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Mythology
Folktales from Around the World to Read for Children and the Kids-at-Heart
Posted on October 5, 2021| Posted in Featured, Book Collection
While stories ignite our imaginations and bring us closer to places we can’t explore, knowing folklore of specific destinations can help us feel more connected to things we have yet to encounter. Check out these folktales from around the world for readers of all ages.
First Few Pages: Ariadne
Posted on May 10, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages
Jennifer Saint brings her own retelling of the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur from the eyes of of Ariadne. Read the first few pages here on the blog.
First Few Pages: A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes
Posted on February 3, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages
Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, a gorgeous retelling of the Trojan War from the perspectives of the many women involved in its causes and consequences—for fans of Madeline Miller. Read an excerpt on the blog.
Author Spotlight: Budjette Tan
Posted on August 11, 2020| Posted in Spotlight
This August, we're celebrating our own stories and storytellers through Local Lit Fest 2020. We're starting off with a conversation with one of the creators of TRESE, Budjette Tan. We pick his brain on Philippine mythology and his writing journey.
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