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Long, Long Ago, When We Did Not Exist
Fairy tales: we think of them as simple stories meant for children, moralising tales designed to instruct or entertain – but it was not always this way. Once upon a time, the distinction between fairy tale and other forms of storytelling was much less pronounced than it is today – and, like other forms of
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Fantasy Hive Interview with Robert Dinsdale
Robert Dinsdale has been interviewed by Fantasy Hive, the vibrant UK site celebrating fantasy, science fiction and horror fiction. In her in-depth conversation with Robert, Nils Shukla goes behind the scenes of Once a Monster, exploring how this imaginative retelling of the Minotaur legend came to be and why Victorian London was the perfect setting
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Literary Locations of Once A Monster
Robert Dinsdale has been featured on The Book Trail’s Authors on Location series. In this tour, Robert takes readers deep into the heart of 19th-century London, using the city’s lost rivers as both setting and inspiration. Through evocative prose, he revisits long-buried waterways like the River Fleet and others that once criss-crossed the capital –
