Tag: Bitter Greens

• Baking for Bookworms: Cinnamon Cake from Kate Forsyth’s Bitter Greens

  December 6, 2015

  Baking for Bookworms

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  So this post is late, obviously. I haven’t been keeping up with my baking for bookworms posts very well, even though they’re one of my favorite features. But I’m working on getting everything back on track. If you have a book you want me to cook or bake from, be sure to leave it in…

• Women Writers Reading Challenge #57: Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth

  November 23, 2015

  Reading Challenge

  Bitter Greens, fairy tale adaptation, fiction, historical fiction, Kate Forsyth, Rapunzel, reading challenge, women writers

  Kate Forsyth’s book is an interesting look into the history of fairy tales themselves. The book focuses on Charlotte-Rose de la Force who is the author of the first written account of Rapunzel in Louis XIV’s France. She is told the story by a fellow nun, when she is forced into exile at an abbey.…