HANS Christian Andersen, an immortal author hailing from Denmark, was the ugly duckling of his own story—"so gawky and peculiar". In the first part of this compassionate bookHans Christian ...

For its recent Hans Christian Andersen museum, the Japanese firm drew inspiration from the famed storyteller to design a part-subterranean building defined by its eye-catching use of timber.

Hans Christian Andersen: Tales Real and Imagined Through May 25 at the Duke on 42nd Street; 646-223-3010, dukeon42.org. 2 hours.

An early work by Hans Christian Andersen has been found at the bottom of a box near the Danish fairy tale writer's home city, experts say. The Tallow Candle, external is a short story about a ...

Hans Christian Andersen. Candlewick Press (MA), $22.99 ... reads like an ode to the writer himself. ... Collectors and fans of Andersen's work will not want to overlook this anthology. .

Francesco D'Adamo My Brother Johnny Francesco D'Adamo has won the BEST WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD at the 2023 Hans Christian Andersen Prize for Children’s Literature. Some stories need to be ...

For Andie Gladman, the narrator of Cary Fagan’s HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN LIVES NEXT DOOR (Tundra, 160 pp., $16.99, ages 9 to 12), middle school is as toxic as Mam’s match factory.

Three different musical numbers from Hans Christian Andersen JR. were performed at the 2024 Junior Theatre Festivals in their annual New Works Showcase in Atlanta, GA and Sacramento, CA.

Was 'The Little Mermaid' About Hans Christian Andersen's Unrequited Love for a Man? We can at least confirm that Andersen's original tale doesn't have the happy ending that Disney princess stories do.

One evening Hans, whose first friend was a pig, and his last a king, fell out of bed so awkwardly that he gave himself a hurt from which he never recovered. He died in 1875. More Must-Reads from TIME ...

Whether it’s rolling dice to cast a Shakespeare play on the day of the performance or presenting a new work riffing on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, messing with the classics is an ...