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Coming Up Next:
Dalí and Fairy Tales
May 07, 2025, at 10:30-11:30am:
"Dalí and Fairy Tales" by Prof. Margrit V. Zinggeler
Event is part of the series "Coffee with a Curator", at the Dalí Museum’s Will Raymund Theater
Event is free, but registration is required. (also available live on YouTube)
St. Petersburg, FL
The BGSNA Interview Series:
Robert T. Anderson
Robert T. Anderson is a writer, poet, and editor living in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. His cookbooks have given him the opportunity to bring together two lifelong enthusiasms: good, home-cooked food and classical literature. The Literary Cookbooks series started in 2020 with Recipes from the World of Tolkien. In this interview, Robert will talk to us about The Brothers Grimm Cookbook, which has recipes inspired by fairy tales.
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When: April 01, 1:30 pm EST/EDT.
(Interview recording available)
Our Mission
The BGSNA is a literary, nonprofit (501)(c)(3) public benefit corporation. It was organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for public purposes in the state of Florida on October 2, 2021. The purposes of the corporation are to encourage and promote the study and research of all aspects of the legacy and the spirit of the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, their works, their lives, their period, and the historic and contemporary dissemination of the Grimms' fairy tales as well as their other texts.
Latest News
“The Brothers Grimm: More than Fairy Tales”
by Gabriele Rose (2022)
Prof. Jack Zipes says about the film:
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“It is excellent! … Anyone who might want to teach a course about fairy tales should begin with this film, for it raises many questions and clarifies who the Grimms were and how important they are.”
“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”