Magazine. Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. The sixth issue of Fairy Tale Review, THE RED ISSUE is its first ever themed issue, devoted entirely to "Little Red Riding Hood." Emerging writers and luminaries alike join together here in celebration of one of the most beloved characters in literary history. This special edition of the annual journal is introduced by Managing Editor Alissa Nutting and includes work by Sarah Blackman, Greg Bills, Nick Bredie and Nora Lange, Jennifer Calkins, Lindsay Coleman, Nik De Dominic, Molly Dowd, Rikki Ducornet, Eve Gil, Ryan Habermeyer, Tina May Hall, Christopher Hellwig, Noy Holland, Toshiya Kamei, W. Todd Kaneko, Michael J. Lee, Laura Mullen, Christopher Nelson, Danielle Pafunda, Marthe Reed, Rebecca Sharbaugh, Maria Tatar, Lee Upton, Emily Vieyra, Kellie Wells, and Matthew Zapruder.

Author Hometown: TUCSON, AZ USA



About the author: The founder and editor of FAIRY TALE REVIEW, Kate Bernheimer is the author of two novels, The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold and The Complete Tales of Merry Gold. Her first collection of short stories, HORSE, FLOWER, BIRD, illustrated by Rikki Ducornet, has just been published by Coffee House Press. Her first children's book, The Girl in the Castle Inside the Museum, was named a Best Book of 2008 by Publisher's Weekly. She currently serves on the board of FC2 (Fiction Collective Two) and teaches at the University of Louisiana in Lafayette. She is the editor of the new collection of modern fairy tales entitled My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me (Penguin).