"Seasons of Glass and Iron," by Amal El-Mohtar
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04/05/20 • 44 min
Seasons of Glass and Iron, by Amal El-Mohtar. Tabitha is cursed to walk in iron shoes. Amira is imprisoned, alone, atop a hill of glass. Two fairy tales converse in this story, and two women rescue each other.
(Content note: contains some strong language and references to sexual harassment and intimate partner abuse.)
(This story first appeared in the anthology The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales.)
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Seasons of Glass and Iron, by Amal El-Mohtar. Tabitha is cursed to walk in iron shoes. Amira is imprisoned, alone, atop a hill of glass. Two fairy tales converse in this story, and two women rescue each other.
(Content note: contains some strong language and references to sexual harassment and intimate partner abuse.)
(This story first appeared in the anthology The Starlit Wood: New Fairy Tales.)
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