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HOW TO WRITE BETTER FAIRY TALES - DEAN AMORY

Complete course on writing Fairy Tales (aka Wonder Tales)

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Think hard, think long. And perhaps you will find the answr to this riddle. (Tartar)<br />

This is my tale, whether it be sour, whether it be sweet, take what you wish and let the rest<br />

return to me.<br />

This is my tale.<br />

This is what the Old Ones told me when I was a child... (traditional Cherokee opening &<br />

ending)<br />

Three apples fell from heaven: one for the teller, one for the reader, and one for him (sic) who<br />

takes it to heart." (Armenian)<br />

Truth is beautiful, without doubt. But so are lies. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)<br />

We shall exist as long as our stories are moist with our breath. (Navajo saying)<br />

Well, whether it was false or true, the tale spread far and near, because the tale was fun to<br />

hear. (Saam)<br />

What can you expect from a pig but a grunt? (English)<br />

What do you think?<br />

When the heart overflows, it comes out through the mouth. (Ethiopian)<br />

The world is a story without a beginning we tell to each other from the day that we're born to<br />

the day that we die.<br />

You see, that is my story. I heard it when I was a child. And now you have heard it too!

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