A collection of adult fairy tales highlights such subjects as rich witches who live in trendy resorts and terrible beasts that reside within handsome bodies, and includes contributions by Joyce Carol Oates, Tanith Lee, and Jane Yolen. Reprint.
Ellen Datlow was the fiction editor at Omnimagazine for seventeen years. She is now editor of the web zine Event Horizon She has edited numerous successful anthologies, including Blood Is Not Enough, Little Deaths, Off Limits, Twists of the Tale, and Vanishing Acts. With Terri Windling she has edited the popular anthology series The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror for thirteen years. A multiple World Fantasy Award-winner, she lives in New York City.