Wednesday, March 18, 2026

“Give Me Back My Beast” Part II: Give Me Back My Representation

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  A lot of people are disappointed when the Beast changes back. And, okay, a fair amount of that disappointment is because they think the Be...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Beauty and the Beast: Dream Prince

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  (In preparation for the release of my Beauty and the Beast retelling, To Be Loved, I will be re-sharing old Beauty and the Beast posts. So...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Give Me Back My Beast

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  Everyone prefers the Beast, right? That’s been the case for at least 80 years, since the Cocteau film. There are two major angles we can a...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

The Mother of the Beast

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  (In preparation for the release of my Beauty and the Beast retelling, To Be Loved, I will be re-sharing old Beauty and the Beast posts. So...
Tuesday, March 3, 2026

To Be Loved: Author's Note

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  Everyone knows the story of Beauty and the Beast, more or less. But the original novel, by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, has bee...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Disney Beauty and the Beast: Alternate Ending Options

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  (In preparation for the release of my Beauty and the Beast retelling, To Be Loved, I will be re-sharing old Beauty and the Beast posts. So...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Trauma and the Inciting Incident in BATB and TBL

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  When I'm writing retellings, I generally end up sticking pretty close to the source material. I'll make a few small changes here a...