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Patchwork Fairy Tales

Welcome to Patchwork Fairy Tales! A podcast and collection of inclusive fairy tales and fantasy stories written and recorded to spread old magic in a new way. You want single fathers, pansexual princesses, found families, sapphic dragons, sword wielding ladies and asexual heroes? Then you"ve come to the right place!

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06:45

Hotel Olympus #4

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2026/04/08

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale in eight parts. Our fourth visit to Hotel Olympus, during which Charlie enforces her standards. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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06:50

Hotel Olympus #3

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2026/04/01

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale in eight parts. Our third visit to Hotel Olympus, during which some mortals come to stay. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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05:39

Hotel Olympus #2

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2026/03/25

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale in eight parts. Our second visit to Hotel Olympus, during which a receptionist is befriended. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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07:10

Hotel Olympus #1

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2026/03/19

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale in eight parts. Our first visit to Hotel Olympus, during which there is a job interview. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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02:08

2026 update

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2026/03/19

Transcript: Hi, it's Laura! I'm about to upload a new episode and I also wanted to leave a little message, to let everyone know how glad I am that so many of you are still listening to old episodes, even when there hasn't been anything new lately. That you're still around, that you survived me leaving Spotify because I dared to want to retain my moral rights over my work, and that you're still in this space with me, waiting if I have another story to tell. I'm going to be uploading short episodes of

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10:51

The Singing Princess

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2025/10/09

A Patchwork Fairy Tale: the one with the princess, the fae, and the young father. A princess suffers from a mysterious malady and a prize is promised for her cure. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song “Holiday Gift”. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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05:52

A Hoard of Cheese

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2025/01/22

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of well aged cheese. In which a hoard is guarded. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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52:21

And they were flatmates

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2024/07/15

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale about a cohabitation calamity. Surely all that stuff about vampires and werewolves not getting along is just nonsense, right? Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song “Holiday Gift”. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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19:50

Magical Accidents

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2024/03/25

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale about a meet-cute in an emergency room. Because dealing with magic comes with certain challenges. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song “Holiday Gift”. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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01:25

I am taking this podcast off Spotify

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2024/03/03

Transcript here: Hi everyone, it's Laura. I wanted to let you all know that because of Spotify's new terms of service, I have decided to no longer have my podcast on their platform. If I did they would have the right to transcribe or translate my stories, without even giving me the option to object if they get it wrong. It means they could change my stories without my input. That's absolutely unacceptable for a distribution platform. I can't accept these new terms, so I have to take the podcast off

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05:04

Home

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2023/12/27

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of supernatural thoughts. In which a home is made. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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04:27

A Summoning

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2023/11/07

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of family fun. In which an aunt is summoned to lunch. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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21:05

The Fox at the Window

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2023/07/29

A Patchwork Fairy Tale: the one with the merchant, the siblings, and the golden ring. A kind merchant brings her son a mysterious ring she found on her travels and the young man is soon visited by its rightful owner. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song

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09:02

East of the Towels, West of the Sink

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2023/03/08

A Patchwork Fantasy Tale about the trials of cohabitation. Sometimes renting an apartment comes with very peculiar problems to be negotiated. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song “Holiday Gift”. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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20:46

Go-Lucky Marie

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2022/12/15

A Fix-it Fairy Tale: more kindness, more consent and more inclusivity for ‘Hans In Luck’. A story about three years work, one day’s travel, five trades, and a young man with a never-ending supply of good-nature. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! Check out composer Kai Engel, who wrote the theme song “Holiday Gift”. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on

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04:29

To Teleportation

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2022/10/07

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of neighbourly niceties. In which a stairwell is thoroughly defeated. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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05:19

A Happy Haunting

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2022/06/28

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of unusual inventory. In which working at a toy store has some surprises. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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03:39

Professional Pocket Dragon

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2022/04/24

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of creatures and coworkers. In which a pocket dragon is very professional indeed. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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04:53

Music in the Mist

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2022/02/25

A Patchwork Fantasy Snippet full of watery surprises. In which a violin sings in the mist. Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast on Tumblr or Twitter! The music used in this episode is from purple-planet.com. Penny for a tale? You can tip your storyteller on Ko-fi!

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29:20

The Lindworm Prince

Patchwork Fairy Tales ·

2021/12/03

A Fix-it Fairy Tale: more kindness, more consent and more inclusivity for ‘Prince Lindworm’. Two queens are so eager to have a baby that they forget to follow a witches advice and one of their sons is born in the body of a lindworm. Order the anthology I will feature in here: Dark Cheer Cryptids Emerging Volume Blue And its sister volume here: Volume Silver Read the transcript for this episode here. Find everything about this podcast and my other projects on laurasimons.com. Follow this podcast

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