{"product_id":"ripening-why-women-need-fairytales-now","title":"Ripening: Why Women Need Fairytales Now","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Sharon Blackie\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning author and a psychologist with a background in mythology and folklore. Her highly acclaimed books, lectures and teaching programmes are focused on reimagining women's stories, and on the relevance of myth and fairy tales to the personal, cultural and environmental issues we face today. She has written six books, which have been translated into several languages: \u003cem\u003eThe Long Delirious Burning Blue\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIf Women Rose Rooted\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Enchanted Life\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFoxfire, Wolfskin and Other Stories of Shapeshifting Women\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHagitude\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWise Women\u003c\/em\u003e. Sharon's awards include the Society of Authors' Roger Deakin Award and a Creative Scotland Writer's Award. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and an Honorary Member of the UK Association of Jungian Analysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR\u003cem\u003eHAGITUDE\u003c\/em\u003e: 'A fascinating book... well researched, packed with stories and bursting with lovely descriptions of the natural world. There's plenty in it to inspire women of every age'\u003cstrong\u003e Christina Patterson, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Already becoming a beloved cult classic, as a myth-infused manifesto for the possibilities for life from middle age onwards' \u003cstrong\u003eKatherine May, author of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWintering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  Author's note \n \u003cli\u003eThe stories we live by\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. What's in a fairy tale?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. How we decide who we are\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. The Fairy-Tale Heroine's Journey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinding ourselves in fairy tales\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Budding: girl, forming\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Flowering: girl, unfurling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. Fruiting: woman, creating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. Ripening: coming home to the Self\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. Seeding: The neverending story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaping the story\u003cp\u003e1. Reimagining our stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. Cultivating you inner imaginarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfterword: Why women need fairy tales now\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFairy-tale collections referenced in this book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"September Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496049836310,"sku":"9781914613524","price":35.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9781914613524.jpg?v=1783051746","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/ripening-why-women-need-fairytales-now","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}