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Folklore & Fairy Tales
Fairytale in the Ancient World – G. Anderson
Aesop’s Fables – D.L. Ashliman
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales – K. Bernheimer
Grimm’s Grimmest – Dockray, T.
Science in Wonderland: The Scientific Fairy Tales of Victorian Britain – Keene, M.
Clever Maids: The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales – Paradiž, V.
Fearless Girls, Wise Women & Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World – Ragan, K.
Off With Their Heads! Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood – Tatar, M.
From the Beast to the Blonde: on Fairy Tales and Their Tellers – Warner, M.
The Armless Maiden and Other Tales for Childhood’s Survivors – Windling, T.
Fairy Tales from Before Fairy Tales: The Medieval Latin Past of Wonderful Lies – Ziolkowski, J.
Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales – Zipes, J.
Little Red Riding Hood and Other Classic French Fairy Tales – Zipes, J.
Why Fairy Tales Stick: The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre – Zipes, J.
Writing & Storytelling
The Art of War for Writers: Fiction Writing Strategies, Tactics, and Exercises – Bell, J.S.
The Creative Life: True Tales of Inspiration – Cameron, J.
Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence – Cron, L.
The Gift of Story: A Wise Tale About What is Enough – Estes, C.P.
The Faithful Gardener: A Wise Tale About That Which Can Never Die – Estes, C.P.
Storyline: Finding Gold in Your Life Story – Grisanti, J.
Twice Upon A Time: Women Writers and the History of the Fairy Tale – Harries, E.
TEDtalks Storytelling: 23 Storytelling Techniques From the Best TED Talks – Karia, A.
Medieval Folklore: A Guide to Myths, Legends, Tales, Beliefs, and Customs – Lindahl, C., McNamara, J., & Lindow, J.
The Power of Personal Storytelling: Spinning Tales to Connect with Others – Maguire, J.
Storytelling & the Art of Imagination- Mellon, N.
Inviting the Wolf In: Thinking About Difficult Stories – Niemi, L. & Ellis, E.
Story Wars: Why Those Who Tell – and Live – The Best Stories Will Rule the Future – Sachs, J.
My Story Can Beat Up Your Story! – Schechter, J.A.
Likely Stories: Fabulous, Inspirational, Chuckle-Worthy and Deeply Instructive Tales About Creative Writing as Told to the Author by His Ubiquitous Guru – Scott, H.
Writing Subtext: What Lies Beneath – Seger, L.
MEMO From the Story Department: Secrets of Structure and Character – Vogler, C. & McKenna, D.
The Comic Toolbox – Vorhaus, J.
Where Do You Get Your Ideas? A Writer’s Guide to Transforming Notions into Narratives – White, F.
The Moral Premise: Harnessing Virtue & Vice for Box Office Success – Williams, S.
Creative Storytelling: Building Community, Changing Lives – Zipes, J.
Archetype, Myth & the Heroic Journey
The Hero with a Thousand Faces – Campbell, J.
Waking the World: Classic Tales of Women and the Heroic Feminine – Chinen, A.B.
The Story Solution: 23 Actions All Great Heroes Must Take – Edson, E.
Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype – Estes, C.P.
Archetypes and Motifs in Folklore and Literature: A Handbook – Garry, J. & El-Shamy, H.
Spinning Straw into Gold: What Fairy Tales Reveal About the Transformations in a Woman’s Life – Gould, J.
Archetypes in Branding: A Toolkit for Creatives and Strategists – Hartwell, M. & Chen, J.
Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art – Hyde, L.
The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious – Jung, C.G.
The Science of Monsters: The Origins of the Creatures We Love to Fear – Kaplan, M.
Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold – C.S. Lewis
The Hero and the Outlaw: Building Extraordinary Brands Through the Power of Archetypes – Mark, M. & Pearson, C.
The Heroine’s Journey: Woman’s Quest for Wholeness – Murdock, M.
Jungian Archetypes: Jung, Gödel, and the History of Archetypes – Robertson, R.
The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers – Vogler, C.
Studies on Creativity & Intelligence
Creating Minds: An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, Graham, and Gandhi – Gardner, H.
Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century – Gardner, H.
Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Twenty-First Century – Gardner, H.
The Analogical Mind: Perspectives from Cognitive Science – Gentner, D., Holyoak, K., & Kokinov, B.
Mental Leaps: Analogy in Creative Thought – Holyoak, K., & Thagard, P.