The journal is designed to appeal to both academics and the interested public, and in 72 full-colour pages we’ve included:
Jacqueline Simpson on her collaboration on folklore with Terry Pratchett;
Maria Nikolajeva on her favourite story when she was young;
Diane Purkiss on the ‘undomestic’ witch;
Karl Bell on the permutations of the urban legend Spring-heeled Jack;
Stephen Badman’s translation of a Danish fairytale;
Robert Duggan reviews Anti-Tales: The Uses of Disenchantment;
Karen Stevens reviews New World Orders in Contemporary Children’s Literature.
Not to mention illustrations by Brian Froud, Arthur Rackham, Edward Dulac, Paul Kidby and others.