We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge. The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Death & Defiance: Folk & Fairy Tales Unburied.” About Baldur’s Death: Baldur, beloved among the Norse gods, was prophesied to die, leading his mother, Frigg, to extract oaths from all things not to harm him—exceptContinue reading “B = Baldur’s Death (Norse Mythology)”
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A = Anansi Outsmarts Death (West Africa)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Death & Defiance: Folk & Fairy Tales Unburied.” About Anansi Outsmarts Death: Anansi, the famous trickster from West African folklore, is known for his cleverness, but even he must face Death. In one versionContinue reading “A = Anansi Outsmarts Death (West Africa)”
DRUM ROLL…2025 A to Z Blog Challenge Theme Reveal (Starting April 1)
Time to beat the drums and enjoy the anticipation of a 11th Story Crossroads theme reveal as part of the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com) that happens throughout the month of April. These are 26 postings for each of the letters of the alphabet (with rest on Sundays). We accept the challenge…again. AND THEContinue reading “DRUM ROLL…2025 A to Z Blog Challenge Theme Reveal (Starting April 1)”