Once Upon A Weirdo

S2Ep8: The Princess and the Pea or, A Rocky Royal (PART THREE)

Janine tells the final chapter in Irena’s story - an overlooked princess from Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea. If you missed Part One, you can find it here. [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com/p/s2ep6-the-princess-and-the-pea-or] If you missed Part Two, you can find it here. [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com/p/s2ep7-the-princess-and-the-pea-or] Janine used the version found at andersenstories.com - you can read it for yourself here: https://www.andersenstories.com/en/andersen_fairy-tales/the_princess_and_the_pea#google_vignette The Season One Ebook is now available! Purchase your copy here. [https://janinesobeckknighton.com/shop/] Never miss an episode! Sign up for the Once Upon a Weirdo newsletter here: onceuponaweirdo.substack.com Have your own retelling you want to share? Tag it on your Instagram or Threads with #onceuponaweirdo You can follow Janine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janinesobeckknighton/ For Business Inquiries, please contact: weirdo@janinesobeckknighton.com Music: Inspiring Romantic Story by Aleksey Chistilin [https://pixabay.com/users/lexin_music-28841948/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] Harp Arepeggio - Medieval Tune by gertraut_hecher [https://freesound.org/people/gertraut_hecher/] from FreeSound [https://freesound.org/search/?q=inspiring+romantic] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onceuponaweirdo.substack.com [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

S2Ep7: The Princess and the Pea or, A Rocky Royal (PART TWO)

Janine returns with part two of Irena’s story - an overlooked princess from Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea. If you missed Part One, you can find it here. [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com/p/s2ep6-the-princess-and-the-pea-or] Janine used the version found at andersenstories.com - you can read it for yourself here: https://www.andersenstories.com/en/andersen_fairy-tales/the_princess_and_the_pea#google_vignette The Season One Ebook is now available! Purchase your copy here. [https://janinesobeckknighton.com/shop/] Never miss an episode! Sign up for the Once Upon a Weirdo newsletter here: onceuponaweirdo.substack.com Have your own retelling you want to share? Tag it on your Instagram or Threads with #onceuponaweirdo You can follow Janine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janinesobeckknighton/ For Business Inquiries, please contact: weirdo@janinesobeckknighton.com Music: Inspiring Romantic Story by Aleksey Chistilin [https://pixabay.com/users/lexin_music-28841948/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] Harp Arepeggio - Medieval Tune by gertraut_hecher [https://freesound.org/people/gertraut_hecher/] from FreeSound [https://freesound.org/search/?q=inspiring+romantic] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onceuponaweirdo.substack.com [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

S2Ep6: The Princess and the Pea or, A Rocky Royal (PART ONE)

Janine defends one of the mistreated princesses in the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairytale, The Princess and the Pea Janine used the version found at andersenstories.com - you can read it for yourself here: https://www.andersenstories.com/en/andersen_fairy-tales/the_princess_and_the_pea#google_vignette The Season One Ebook is now available! You can purchase it here. [https://janinesobeckknighton.com/shop/] Never miss an episode! Sign up for the Once Upon a Weirdo newsletter here: onceuponaweirdo.substack.com Have your own retelling you want to share? Tag it on your Instagram or Threads with #onceuponaweirdo You can follow Janine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janinesobeckknighton/ For Business Inquiries, please contact: weirdo@janinesobeckknighton.com Music: Inspiring Romantic Story by Aleksey Chistilin [https://pixabay.com/users/lexin_music-28841948/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] Harp Arepeggio - Medieval Tune by gertraut_hecher [https://freesound.org/people/gertraut_hecher/] from FreeSound [https://freesound.org/search/?q=inspiring+romantic] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onceuponaweirdo.substack.com [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

S2Ep5: The Three Little Pigs or, Petal's Polite Piglets

Janine returns to our English Fairytales with a look at the well-known (or, at least, she thought it was well known) The Three Little Pigs Janine used the version found in the Wadsworth Classics English Fairy Tales. You can read the original story here: https://www.storynory.com/the-three-little-pigs-2/ Never miss an episode! Sign up for the Once Upon a Weirdo newsletter here: onceuponaweirdo.substack.com Have your own retelling you want to share? Tag it on your Instagram or Threads with #onceuponaweirdo You can follow Janine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janinesobeckknighton/ For Business Inquiries, please contact: weirdo@janinesobeckknighton.com Music: Inspiring Romantic Story by Aleksey Chistilin [https://pixabay.com/users/lexin_music-28841948/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] Harp Arepeggio - Medieval Tune by gertraut_hecher [https://freesound.org/people/gertraut_hecher/] from FreeSound [https://freesound.org/search/?q=inspiring+romantic] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onceuponaweirdo.substack.com [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

S2Ep4: The Miser and His Gold or, The Apothecary's Gold-Hearted Daughter

Janine is back with another look at the Aesop Fable, The Miser and His Gold Janine used the version found in The Harvard Classics. To read the original The Miser and His Gold, please go here: http://www.makefunoflife.net/stories-with-morals/the-miser-and-his-gold Never miss an episode! Sign up for the Once Upon a Weirdo newsletter here: onceuponaweirdo.substack.com Have your own retelling you want to share? Tag it on your Instagram or Threads with #onceuponaweirdo You can follow Janine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janinesobeckknighton/ For Business Inquiries, please contact: weirdo@janinesobeckknighton.com Music: Inspiring Romantic Story by Aleksey Chistilin [https://pixabay.com/users/lexin_music-28841948/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] from Pixabay [https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=121839] Harp Arepeggio - Medieval Tune by gertraut_hecher [https://freesound.org/people/gertraut_hecher/] from FreeSound [https://freesound.org/search/?q=inspiring+romantic] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit onceuponaweirdo.substack.com [https://onceuponaweirdo.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]