Yet the concept of the lone genius hasn't lost its appeal, said Peter Conrad in The Observer: just look at the veneration ...

The greatest Greek heroes proved their valor by overcoming formidable Amazon queens in several famous myths. In one, Theseus, mythic founder of Athens, fought and defeated the Amazon Antiope.

Born from one of Zeus’ many, many, many affairs, this demigod was destined to have a challenging life. Overcoming numerous ...

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Much like many figures in Greek mythology, Atalanta has two different origin stories. In the first, the mortal heroine is the ...

Greek mythology and its stories of love, power, betrayal, and tragedy have fascinated many generations. But let’s also take a ...

“I try to fight this lamentable tendency,” he says, but now reads more nonfiction than fiction. “Odyssey” is the fourth in his series on Greek mythology.

Hades 2 finally reveals Narcissus, and he’s more scandalous than anyone imagined For a year, Supergiant fans had to imagine what the Greek character of myth looked like ...

“As well as being a Ruhl fan, I’ve also long been fascinated by Greek myth, especially those involving the underworld – a more ambiguous and liminal space than heaven or hell – and in the tale of ...

With Greek mythology at the core of all her writing, the YA author has opened a Pandora’s box with her new novel, A Beautiful Evil.