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Kelly Jarvis
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🧿 Writer, Poet, Professor
📚 Teaches at CCSU
🧚 Works at The Fairy Tale Magazine
📖 Selkie Moon (June 2025)
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Selkie Moon stops by the Marie Antoinette exhibit at Victoria and Albert Museum in London 🎂

Let them eat cake!

📸 by Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🧚👑

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#SelkieMoon #selkies #fairytale #folklore #MarieAntoinette #marieantoinettestyle #london
November 23, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Selkie Sunday 💙🦭🌕

📸 by Karl Ramsdell

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#selkiesunday #SelkieMoon #selkies #seals #sealife #oceanphotography #fairytale #folklore
November 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Selkie Moon visits the Tardis outside London’s Victoria & Albert Museum 🇬🇧

📸 by Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🧚👑

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#SelkieMoon #drwho #selkies #fairytale #folklore #fantasy #london #travel #adventures #grateful
November 22, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Selkie Saturday 💙🦭🌕

📸 by Karl Ramsdell

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#selkiesaturday #SelkieMoon #selkies #fairytale #folklore #debutnovella #seals #oceanphotography #sealife
November 22, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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My sorrow, when she’s here with me,
Thinks these dark days of autumn rain
Are beautiful as days can be;
She loves the bare, the withered tree;
She walks the sodden pasture lane (Robert Frost)

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#poetryfriday #poemoftheday #november
November 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Selkie Moon visits Cafe Kitsune with Kristen Baum DeBeasi🦊❤️

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#SelkieMoon #london #kitsune #selkies #fairytale #folklore #travel #adventure #debutnovella #grateful
November 21, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Settle in for the weekend with a beautiful retelling of The Snow Queen set in a Gothic museum ❄️

Find more snowy reads in our Winter Book Roundup ❄️

#books #winter #snowqueen #fairytales

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November 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf? Not Selkie Moon! 🤣

📸 by Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🧚👑

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#SelkieMoon #selkies #fairytale #folklore #london #virginiawoolf #travel #adventures #grateful
November 20, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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In recent years, Gryla has been associated with the Christmas season in Iceland. She is known to kidnap naughty children and cook them into a stew! We hope you’re all on your best behavior this year! ❤️🧌

🎨 from Pinterest

#FolkloreThursday #troll #trollseason #christmaswitch #Gryla #iceland
November 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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When a man stabs a seal in the tale of “The Hunter and the Selkie,” he is brought to an underwater kingdom to close the wound he has opened and save the selkie king. The selkies take no revenge, and the hunter promises never to harm another seal.

🎨 by Ilya Repkin

#FolkloreThursday #selkies
November 20, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Selkie Moon enjoys a cuppa in London
🫖🤍🇬🇧

📸 by Editor in Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🧚👑

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#SelkieMoon #selkies #fairytale #folklore #cuppa #teatime #london #adventures #travel #grateful
November 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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“Wishes... burn your tongue the moment they're spoken, and you can never take them back” (The Ice Queen)

Warm up with Alice Hoffman’s tale of ice and fire, and find more magical winter reads in our Winter Book Roundup🧊🔥

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#bookrecommendations #books
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Moody morning sky 💖🪾 #November
November 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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It’s a Selkie Moomin! 🤣

Selkie Moon meets a Moomin in London with Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi ❤️🧌🇬🇧

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#SelkieMoon #moomin #selkies #troll #TrollTuesday #fairytale #folklore #london #travel #adventure
November 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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The gnomes who live in haylofts are known for helping hulder-brides in return for a saucer of milk and a share of holiday pudding ❤️🧌

📖 and 🎨 by D’Aulaires Book of Trolls

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#FairyTaleTuesday #troll #trollseason
November 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Although Brunhilde is drawn from Norse and Germanic legends, some scholars cast her as a Sleeping Beauty figure because she is placed in a ring of fire and put into an enchanted sleep🔥🔥🔥

🎨 by Arthur Rackham

#FairyTaleTuesday #fairytale #folklore #sleepingbeauty #brunhilde #enchantedsleep
November 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Why go out in the cold when you can curl up with a good book? Learn about Katherine Arden’s “The Bear and the Nightingale” and find more great winter reads at our Winter Book Roundup ❄️🐻

#bookreview #bookrecommendations #books #winter #winteriscoming

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November 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Selkie Moon in the clutches of a dragon 🐲

This dragon’s shield features the cross of St. George and a sword to represent St. Paul ⚔️🛡️

📸 by The Fairy Tale Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Kristen Baum DeBeasi

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#selkiemoon #selkie #fairytale #folklore #london #dragons #adventure
November 17, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Selkie Moon visits Leadenhall Market with Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi ❤️🦉

Leadenhall Market was the inspiration for Diagon Alley! ✨⚡️🪄💫

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#SelkieMoon #leadenhallmarket #london #diagonalley #selkies #fairytale #folklore #debutnovella #travel
November 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Selkie Sunday 💙🦭🌕

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📸 by Karl Ramsdell

#selkiesunday #SelkieMoon #seal #sealife #oceanphotography #selkies #fairytale #folklore #debutnovella #maine #ocean
November 16, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Selkie moon crosses Tower Bridge with The Fairy Tale Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🇬🇧

Tower Bridge features a glass-bottomed walkway allowing pedestrians to stare down at the River Thames 42 meters below 🐘

#SelkieMoon #towerbridge #london #england #BritishIsles
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Selkie Saturday (zoom in to see the reflection of a lighthouse in his eye)
💙🦭🌕

📸 by Karl Ramsdell

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#selkiesaturday #selkiemoon #selkies #sealife #seal #oceanphotography #fairytale #folklore #debutnovella
November 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Book Mail! ❤️🧌📚

Thank you to Clint Marsh, Fiddler’s Green and The Fairy Tale Magazine! So excited to dive in!

What are you reading this weekend?

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#troll #trollseason #cookbook #fiddlersgreen #fairytalemagazine #bookreview #books #bookrecommendations
November 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Selkie Moon goes to London with the Editor-in-Chief of The Fairy Tale Magazine Kristen Baum DeBeasi 🇬🇧

Tower Bridge, which spans the River Thames, was officially opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales in June of 1894 👑

#SelkieMoon #thefairytalemagazine #london #towerbridge #towerbridgelondon
November 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Selkie Moon visits the Little Free Library 📚

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#SelkieMoon #selkies #fairytale #folklore #books #debutnovella #littlefreelibrary #library #writer
November 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM