The Mermaid Handbook by Carolyn Turgeon

The Mermaid Podcast

Laura von Holt interviews mermaid expert, writer and editor, Carolyn Turgeon, author of The Mermaid Handbook. The Mermaid Handbook is one-of-a-kind lifestyle compendium packed with lore, legends, facts and trivia, beautiful illustrations, and numerous step-by-step projects and recipes. It includes profiles of true modern mermaids, tail makers, and mermaid bars; visits mermaid attractions like Weeki Wachee Springs; and provides tips on mermaid makeup and beauty. Whether gifted to a mermaid fanatic, or kept as coffee table treasure, this gorgeous book will help you lose yourself in a the dreamy world of mermaids on land and under the sea. Find Carolyn Turgeon at iamamermaid.com and Enchanted Living Magazine.

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Books by Carolyn Turgeon:

The Mermaid Handbook

The Faerie Handbook

Mermaid

Godmother

The Fairest of Them All

Mermaids mentioned in this episode:

Enchanted Living Magazine - https://www.faeriemag.com/

Splash the Movie

Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid

Weeki Wachee Mermaid Camp

Mermaid Vicki Smith

Chris Crumley, photographer

Mermaid Raina

Mermaids found in Warsaw, Poland

Tim Gunn & Mermaid Fashion

Eric DuCharme, The Mertailor

Mermaid Linden

MeduSirena

Iara Mandyn

Nick Cave's Mermaid song

Katerina Plotnokova

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