Lacey Louwagie
  • Home
  • About Me
  • Editorial Services
  • My Work
Sign in Subscribe
Fairy Tales

My Post and Giveaway on A Backwards Story

  • Lacey Louwagie

Lacey Louwagie

08 Apr 2015

My post about What Makes a Good Retelling is up on A Backwards Story, along with a drawing to win a copy of my own retelling, Rumpled. Head over there to enter — and while you’re there, make sure to check out the other posts that are part of the Fairy Tale Fortnight, both there and at the co-host’s blog.

FTF 2015 Button

Neil Gaiman, J.K. Rowling, and What We Take From Flawed Creators

Neil Gaiman, J.K. Rowling, and What We Take From Flawed Creators

Orson Scott Card. Marion Zimmer Bradley. J.K. Rowling. Neil Gaiman. This is my litany for the writers of my lifetime who have opened my heart, then broken it. Orson Scott Card made a passionate argument against xenophobia in his Ender series, then went on a homophobic crusade. Marion Zimmer
22 Sep 2025 7 min read
I'm Thinking in Novels Again

I'm Thinking in Novels Again

Back in the first ten years of the 2000s, I was trying to figure out the art of the short story. I mostly read novels, so I mostly “thought” in novels, too. All my story ideas came to me as novels. I read excellent short stories in my writing group
08 Sep 2025 4 min read
My Reading Life: Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder

My Reading Life: Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder

"You need to have your time to be wild to be better at domesticity." When I was in my twenties and years away from becoming a mother myself, a coworker who had just had a baby told me this about nursing: “It really reminds you that underneath it
10 Jul 2025 3 min read
Lacey Louwagie © 2025
Powered by Ghost