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These are not stories of helpless females shut up in high towers waiting around for a handsome man to rescue them while they sleep for years or brush their golden hair a lot. These heroines have far more to distinguish them than the fact that they (sometimes) end up married to a prince.

"Devil's Food Cake" by Shanna Germain. Mexican folk tales meet the story of the little magic girl in Anne Meadows' "Matches" for a more romantic and hopeful twist on the original. Evan Mora's Pinoccio is granted a transformation of a different sort in "Real Boy" after he falls in love with a fairy. Two visitors to Thailand get more than they bargained for when they submit to a scarlet-lipped stranger in Lisabet Sarai's "Fourth World."