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When Life Gives You Pumpkins
When Life Gives You Pumpkins
The girl who has nothing
Peculiar Julia
Sep 2, 2023
A Fist Full of Fairy Tales ...
Murder Most Howl
Murder Most Howl
an as yet unsolved mystery
Peculiar Julia
Feb 5, 2022
Because Everybody Knows Red Lips are Wanton
Because Everybody Knows Red Lips are Wanton
A lucky snowflake: The girl who has everything but is not clever enough to keep it
Peculiar Julia
Jan 2, 2020
A Boy, a Beanstalk, a Mother’s Perspective
A Boy, a Beanstalk, a Mother’s Perspective
It’s not that he were a bad boy, my Jack. Just a little lazy, just as all boys can be, and girls too if you allow it. How was I to know…
Peculiar Julia
Feb 6, 2018
Be Still Your Dancing Feet
Be Still Your Dancing Feet
the twelve girls who glimpsed everything
Peculiar Julia
Feb 13, 2018
Two Peas in a Pod
Two Peas in a Pod
Don’t Be Slow To Complain — the girl who took everything as her right
Peculiar Julia
Feb 2, 2018
Even Rich Girls Can’t Afford to Sleep
Even Rich Girls Can’t Afford to Sleep
Beware the prick of the spinning needle, we’d told her, but she hadn’t listened, because what girl could resist spending her sixteenth…
Peculiar Julia
Feb 2, 2018
Exchanging Fins for Feet
Exchanging Fins for Feet
When a girl gives up everything will she give up love?
Peculiar Julia
Aug 10, 2018
She was only following orders
She was only following orders
— the girl who was as she was told to be
Peculiar Julia
Mar 8, 2018
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