Straying from the Path

by Rie Sheridan Rose

A collection of thirteen illustrated poems based on the classic fairy tales.


The lovely illustrations by
Donna Minshew are one of the highlights of the collection.

Kindle Edition

First published October 30, 2010

About the author

Rie Sheridan Rose has been writing professionally for over ten years. She has published 6 novels, 1 short story collection, 2 chapbooks of collected stories, and 5 poetry collections as well as contributing to numerous anthologies like Reloaded: Both Barrels, Shifters, Nightmare Stalkers and Dream Walkers, and A Bubba in Time Saves None.

Her poetry has appeared in print magazines Mythic Circle, Dreams of Decadence, and Abandoned Towers as well as Penumbra, The Voices Project, Wolf Willow Journal and the Metastasis, Boundless, and Di-Verse-City 2013 and 2014 anthologies. She also wrote lyrics for Marc Gunn's “Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits” CD.

Reviews

[Moon · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book gives a nice twist on fairy tales. My favorite poems were Pea Soup, Outdated, False Dawn, Melting the Ice, and the Woodman's Confession. These will give you on a different perspective of our childhood fairy tales. I enjoyed this book!