Traditional fairy tales include many disturbing, violent stories, but their sharp edges are often softened by magic, timely rescues, and the prevailing power of virtue over evil.
Such writing can
include traditional or mainstream short - short stories as well as various other types such as American haibun, ghost stories, monologues, epistles, mysteries, myths, tall
tales, fables, anti-fables, parables, romance,
fairy tales, horror, suspense, science fiction, prose poetry, and more.
A wonderful range of
fairy tales including some of grimms, peraults and
traditional ones, untainted by Disney, each illustrated by one of several styles.