Interview with a Mermaid – in the Huffington Post

April 17, 2013 By Mermaids of Earth

Noted authors Carolyn Turgeon and Brenda Peterson interview each other. Both have novels with mermaids as their main characters.

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Poland’s Ustecka Mermaid

The coat of arms for the town of Ustka has a crowned mermaid holding a salmon in her hand. This statue of the mermaid was created in bronze by Jerzy Michał Rosa and unveiled in 2010 on a marble pedestal on the pier in the harbor, positioned to greet ships as they come in. map […]

Vienna’s Mermaids at Maria Theresa Square

The famous Maria Theresa Square in Vienna is home to four fountains, of which one include a mermaid. The fountains are each at the center of one of the four rectangular garden areas that define the square. This fountain depicts a Triton portrayed as an elderly man (with feet) on a conch shell being offered […]

Mermaids on the Faroe Islands

Selkies are a variation on the mermaid concept in Scottish, Irish, Icelandic and Faroese folklore. They live in the sea as seals, but can once a year shed their seal hide to become human on land. If their seal skin is hidden or stolen, they are unable to return to the sea. This 9 ft […]

Interview with a Mermaid – in the Huffington Post

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