Retelling | MsWishList

· 30 Jun 2017

Natascha Morris on Vacation @SoCalledYALife

I want a voice driven MG that has a great hook. #MSWL

Replying to @SoCalledYALife

I love fairytale retellings, but I tend to swing more literary on these. Donna Jo Napoli, Gail Carson Levin, Robin McKinley #MSWL

· 29 Jun 2017

Talynn "Ink Girl" @TalynnL

#bookendschat What are the top wishlist items for YA right now?

Replying to @TalynnL

In YA: leverage heist novel. Retelling of Count of Monte Cristo. Lush fantasy with a gorgeous magic system. #MSWL #BookEndsChat

· 26 Jun 2017

#MSWLaesthetic Compelling, emotional Fiddler on the Roof retelling/-inspired #histfic YA/A. What happened to Chava? The family in NYC? #mswl

· 22 Jun 2017

Exciting news: my Manuscript Wish List Page has gone live at manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/jess… Go poke around & see what's on my #MSWL (then send it!)

· 21 Jun 2017

Lauren DeStefano @LaurenDeStefano

A Cinderella retelling where the shoe is a murder weapon, Cinderella's gone rogue, and the prince is the lead investigator.

Um, yes please. #MSWL

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· 13 Jun 2017

Alex Arnold @alexyarnold

I gravitate most towards magical realism, contemporary realistic, puzzle novels, & quirky/accessible fantasy

Replying to @alexyarnold

Anyway, if you've got anything that seems like a fit, I'd love to read! My #MSWL is here if you want to see more: alexarnoldeditor.tumblr.com/wishlist

· 26 May 2017

"Dark, feminist fairy tale retelling. The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter for #YA (novel though, not stories)." @msmariavicente #MSWL

· 25 May 2017

Wait also on my #MSWL is a Little Mermaid retelling that makes me go:

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· 18 May 2017

Angela Kunkel 📚 @rahrahread

What's at the top of your #MSWL right now? #askPSLA

Replying to @rahrahread

A dark, unusual fairytale retelling for YA & an immersive, literary fantasy for MG. #askPSLA #MSWL

· 16 May 2017

Ashley Hearn @AshleyHearn

Sports stories! Especially female-driven or intersectional sports stories. Think Fox's PITCH for YA. #MSWL

Replying to @AshleyHearn

Historical retellings or AU history. Biblical retellings. Maybe a gender-swapped Alexandra the Great or a YA Esther. #MSWL

· 30 Apr 2017

What's up #MSWL?! I'd love to see a YA Nutcracker retelling.

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· 25 Apr 2017

PS! MG/YA things I love: LGBT themes, accessible scifi, fantasy, heartbreaking contemporary, retellings (but not all in 1 book) #MSWL #dvpit

· 20 Apr 2017

A Rear Window retelling for the tech/surveillance age #MSWL

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· 25 Mar 2017

"Retellings of fairy-tales & myths, w/ a twist. Different ending? Gender swapped? You tell me!"@kurestinarmada #MSWL psliterary.com/submissions/

· 23 Mar 2017

#mswl #PitMad I'd love to see a Persephone/Hades retelling.

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· 20 Mar 2017

sil-mas🎅🏼 @thebookvoyagers

QT with what trope do you want to see more in books? or like trope you haven't seen before and you want to? i really want to know!

Currently in love with queer mythology retellings (can I get an LGBTQ+ Orpheus and Euripides? With a happier ending of course... #MSWL )

· 14 Mar 2017

#MSWL a rich and moving fairytale retelling, in the vein of UPROOTED or THE BEAR AND THE NIGHTINGALE

· 10 Mar 2017

Opening night of the show that started my obsession with fairy tale retellings. #MSWL #IntoTheWoods #Sondheim

· 6 Mar 2017

More retellings from the perspective of the damsel, k? #MSWL vulture.com/2017/03/margot…

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· 5 Mar 2017

Carlisa Cramer @carlisajc

Are there any YA Anastasia retellings?? I'm watching the movie now and thinking about I'd LOVE to read a retelling.

Replying to @carlisajc

I second this! Immediate #MSWL 😆

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