fantasy Archives - Cathrin Hagey https://www.cathrinhagey.com/tag/fantasy/ Author and Blogger Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:53:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 67173325 An Interview with VERUSHKA Author, Jan Stinchcomb https://www.cathrinhagey.com/jan-stinchcomb-interview/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:21:17 +0000 https://www.cathrinhagey.com/?p=5415 I think there is a tendency in the general culture to demonize powerful women. Witches don’t need to be evil or use their power for evil, either in life or literature. And yes, I hope there are many witches thriving out there in these dangerous times.

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]]> 5415 Wind in Fairy Tales and Fantasy https://www.cathrinhagey.com/wind-fairy-tales-fantasy/ Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:33:32 +0000 https://www.cathrinhagey.com/?p=4269 One day, when my daughter was about four years old, she said, “My breath speaks to me.” I was amazed by the ancient wisdom implied in this adorable insight. Breath, wind, wisdom and genius have long been associated with one another, in religion and mythology, in fairy tales and poetry. Wind’s matrix is air, which […]

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]]> 4269 “Leonora” https://www.cathrinhagey.com/leonora/ Tue, 19 Jul 2016 02:27:55 +0000 https://www.cathrinhagey.com/?p=3733 We all know that clowns, ventriloquists’ dummies, and scarecrows are some of the creepiest things in creation. But there’s something far worse. According to tvtropes.org in “Creepy Doll“: Dolls are perceived as harmless, and they can be gorgeous and/or adorable, but there’s still something scary about dolls. It’s probably because many of them fit squarely […]

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