Archive - The Orange & Bee

Open submission call & critique service

Issue one: Submissions

May 9 •

April 2024

Author interview: Melissa Ashley

An interview with Melissa Ashley, the Australian author of the 'The bee and the orange tree', a work of historical fiction that centres on the life and…

Apr 26 •

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Marie Catherine: 30 March

An extract from Melissa Ashley's novel 'The bee and the orange tree'

Apr 26 •

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The three gifts

Issue one: microfiction by Lee Murray

Apr 25

Foam on the waves

Issue one: short story by Molly Olguín

Apr 11

March 2024

Your life as a fairy tale

Issue one: Craft essay by Carina Bissett

Mar 29 •

Issue one: poem by Jeana Jorgensen

Mar 14

Issue one: poem by Lee Murray

Mar 14

Review: Sabrina Orah Mark's 'Happily: a personal history with fairy tales'

Mar 11 •

February 2024

Issue one: Editorial

Feb 29 •

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Mme d'Aulnoy's 'L'Oranger et l'Abeille' (The Orange tree and the bee)

A traditional tale, with a brief introduction, discussion questions, and a writing prompt!

Feb 26 •

September 2023

Welcome to The Orange and Bee

Coming soon: magical stories for enchanted readers

Sep 6, 2023 •

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