tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post2934870760673822077..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: F is for Female FriendshipsThe Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-49090037003261298252016-04-09T06:35:06.098+02:002016-04-09T06:35:06.098+02:00Ooh, yuk! But typically Disney. :-(Ooh, yuk! But typically Disney. :-(Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-72858497933988945602016-04-09T06:33:19.713+02:002016-04-09T06:33:19.713+02:00There's the Russian fairytale of Baba Yaga'...There's the Russian fairytale of Baba Yaga's daughter, who befriends and protects a Cinderella type heroine who comes knocking at the door.Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-50277097352521373232016-04-08T08:38:21.254+02:002016-04-08T08:38:21.254+02:00The Nakhi creation tale sounds fun!
Open Minded Mo...The Nakhi creation tale sounds fun!<br /><a href="http://open-minded-mormon.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Open Minded Mormon A-Z</a>Duncan D. Horne - the Kuantan bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693187639452569397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-46908794038208709312016-04-08T04:49:56.343+02:002016-04-08T04:49:56.343+02:00Good point! Now I am trying to think of my stories...Good point! Now I am trying to think of my stories that would fit well with strenthening the feminine dynamic. Looking forward to checking out some of these tales ~VanillaBean at <a href="http://travellingspoons.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Travelling Spoons</a>Vanilla Beanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03468622496490581668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-69130478775344050242016-04-08T03:48:17.478+02:002016-04-08T03:48:17.478+02:00I know Snow White and Rose red. The others sound ...I know Snow White and Rose red. The others sound amazing. I will have to check them out.<br /><br />djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-64044072726055134242016-04-08T00:40:36.528+02:002016-04-08T00:40:36.528+02:00These were all interesting, but I loved the one ab...These were all interesting, but I loved the one about The Wicked Girl. cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-265100794809604632016-04-08T00:00:01.168+02:002016-04-08T00:00:01.168+02:00Another great topic. I think strong female friends...Another great topic. I think strong female friendships are not as prominent in these tales because the tellers know that women would take over the world if we figured it out and became best friends!<br /><br />@dSavannahCreate from<br /><a href="http://dsavannah.com/blog/" rel="nofollow">dSavannahRambles</a><br />#AtoZChallenge2016 theme: dSavannah Defects<br />dSavannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09650642880739779743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-57903586060737911002016-04-07T23:59:32.272+02:002016-04-07T23:59:32.272+02:00Now you've made me want to write a story with ...Now you've made me want to write a story with two female companions who save the day.<br /><br />Patricia Wrede wrote a fabulous retelling of Snow White and Rose Red. mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-11556404142679352552016-04-07T23:53:37.778+02:002016-04-07T23:53:37.778+02:00You have such great choices! I wish I wasn't s...You have such great choices! I wish I wasn't so busy trying to keep up my A-Z posts so I could go read some of them now. I read Snow White and Rose Red, but don't remember the story. Wonder if it is in my Grimm's.<br /><br /><a href="http://findingeliza.com/" rel="nofollow">Finding Eliza</a>Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-14178983919810626972016-04-07T23:52:36.686+02:002016-04-07T23:52:36.686+02:00Yeah, that's what I heard too... They are goin...Yeah, that's what I heard too... They are going for a "Fables" imitation, probably.A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-10268176482183800692016-04-07T23:05:08.695+02:002016-04-07T23:05:08.695+02:00I've heard that the upcoming Disney version is...I've heard that the upcoming Disney version is going to make Rose Red the sister of the Snow White who lives with the Seven Dwarfs.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-18466134932598995932016-04-07T22:14:24.376+02:002016-04-07T22:14:24.376+02:00Great stories all fo them. I only knew a couple :-...Great stories all fo them. I only knew a couple :-)<br /><br />@JazzFeathers<br /><a href="http://theoldshelter.com/" rel="nofollow">The Old Shelter</a> - Jazz Age JazzJazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-43433175154638200892016-04-07T22:12:08.569+02:002016-04-07T22:12:08.569+02:00Love Snow White & Rose Red. :)
Joy @ The Jo...Love Snow White & Rose Red. :) <br /><br /><br />Joy @ <a href="http://www.thejoyousliving.com/2016/04/f-fritzl-case.html" rel="nofollow">The Joyous Living (F: Fritzl Case)</a>The Joyous Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12076761878054638907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-74568803525994454532016-04-07T20:02:58.000+02:002016-04-07T20:02:58.000+02:00My sister and I used to read Snow White, Rose Red,...My sister and I used to read Snow White, Rose Red, and try to figure out which one of us was Snow White and which one of us was Rose Red.<br /><br />Great blog!<br /><br />RobinRobin Badyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684787434531105194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-80908294576881227762016-04-07T18:21:16.470+02:002016-04-07T18:21:16.470+02:00I love strong female friendships in fiction (and i...I love strong female friendships in fiction (and in real life obviously) but I hadn't really thought about how they were often missing from fairy and folktales. I might check some of these stories out :)<br /><br /><a href="http://elenasquareeyes.com/tag/a-to-z-in-april-2016/" rel="nofollow">My theme for the A-Z Challenge is my favourite fictional characters</a> at <a href="http://ElenaSquareEyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10591737415775875965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-66844710169661670702016-04-07T18:13:29.548+02:002016-04-07T18:13:29.548+02:00The Hasidic Truth and Story
The Tipingee story
The Hasidic Truth and Story <br />The Tipingee story<br /><br />Ericahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791049037828306296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-30918652075991668432016-04-07T18:13:20.723+02:002016-04-07T18:13:20.723+02:00The Hasidic Truth and Story
The Tipingee story
The Hasidic Truth and Story <br />The Tipingee story<br /><br />Ericahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791049037828306296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-1107131031968741772016-04-07T14:37:03.887+02:002016-04-07T14:37:03.887+02:00I found this really interesting! It's made me ...I found this really interesting! It's made me think about my own writing. I may need to find my MC a female friend.<br /><br />[@LMayhewWriter] from<br /><a href="https://laurenmayhewwriter.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Lauren Mayhew Author</a>Lauren Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06612415131999436237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-47030135289077845782016-04-07T14:05:56.086+02:002016-04-07T14:05:56.086+02:00I've always loved Snow White and Rose Red, but...I've always loved Snow White and Rose Red, but like Tasha, I can't remember it clearly, because it's not in my current Grimm's fairytale book. I will have to find it and read it again, though. Ilike the sound of the one of the dragon and human working together and the Scottish polyamorous story :)<br />Sophie<br /><a href="http://sophiesthoughtsandfunmbles.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="Sophie Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14768033409563305140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-52669117011891925142016-04-07T11:21:34.949+02:002016-04-07T11:21:34.949+02:00I remember we had a book of Snow White and Rose Re...I remember we had a book of Snow White and Rose Red when we were small. I can't for the life of me remember what happens - I shall have to go refresh my memory :).<br />Tasha<br /><a href="http://tashasthinkings.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Tasha's Thinkings</a> | <a href="http://www.wittegenpress.com/wp_main/blog" rel="nofollow">Wittegen Press</a> | <a href="http://Tasha Duncan-Drakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591239019422681163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-18749014674639717712016-04-07T08:32:07.596+02:002016-04-07T08:32:07.596+02:00Yay! I've actually read one of these--Snow Whi...Yay! I've actually read one of these--Snow White and Rose Red. I'm surprised it's taken Disney this long, honestly.J.H. Moncrieffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045467689291025137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-27427937316759539522016-04-07T08:02:46.653+02:002016-04-07T08:02:46.653+02:00The only example that comes to mind right now is t...The only example that comes to mind right now is the friendship between Queen Kaikeyi and Manthara, her attendant, in the Ramayana. Strong friendship, but used for dubious ends. The Queen portrayed as the stereotypical evil stepmother, plotting for her son's place on the throne instead of the rightful heir.<br /><br />I am pleasantly surprised to know there are so many examples.<br /><br />Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.com