Mike Allen is a man of many projects. Here at Cabinet des Fées, we are most interested in Mythic Delirium, a journal of speculative poetry that Mike edits and publishes twice per year. No matter the genre of its collected poems, this publication (true to its name) has a decidedly mythic flavor. But this is not all Mike has given to the field, and it is not all that Mythic Delirium is. In … Read entire article »

Visiting Goblin Fruit, a quarterly webzine of fantastic poetry, is like stepping into that glen where the goblins cry out “come buy, come buy”. Each issue is splendidly illustrated by the talented Oliver Hunter and beautifully edited by Amal El-Mohtar and Jessica P. Wick. From the very first page, we are lured by the delightful offerings of this fine magazine until, at the final poem, we are stuffed full of hearty words, … Read entire article »

CdF: When did you first realize your passion for the arts and how has it developed?

       Jeanette: I have been involved in one way or another since childhood, I suppose, with theatre, music and visual arts always somewhere in my life. I had piano lessons since the age of 8, always sang in choirs and usually received art supplies for birthdays and Christmas. My mother always saved things to use for art and enjoyed … Read entire article »