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| Once upon a time... 1) Modernize a fairytale. For example, you could update "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" by making Goldilocks an amnesiac who wanders into the home of a secret agent. 2) Write your own fairytale, Focus on strong symbolic elements to help you keep that fabalistic feeling. Start by freewriting keyword lists inspired by fairytales you know. Ex: king/daughter/trial/secret/ serendipitious accident/triumph or children/witch/deceit/fire/home For ideas, link to this handy list of fairytales and synopsis. |
| Mermaid, John Waterhouse |