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Selene and Hecate in Greek Mythology: The Moon Goddess and the Sorceress

By: Feature Writer Lito Apostolakou

Charon and Kerberos in the Land of the Dead: Ferryman and 3-Headed Dog of Ancient Greek Underworld

By: Feature Writer Lito Apostolakou

Who Were the Centaurs? Ancient Battles of Mythological Creatures of Greece

By: Feature Writer Lito Apostolakou

The Real Gods of Asgard: The Myths That Inspired Mavel's Thor

By: Erin O'Connor

Great Children's Books About Vampires and Ghosts: Discover Fun Halloween Ghost Stories and Vampire Mythology

By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

The Birth of Greek Tragedy: The Tragic Elements of Myth

By: Christopher Mansour

The Fall From Grace: Sin and Redemption in "The Indian that Became a Thunderbird"

By: Christopher Mansour

The Raven – Benefactor or Destroyer? Raven Myths and Legends

By: Christopher Mansour

Isis – the Prototype Goddess-Heroine: A Feminist Reading of the Isis and Demeter Myths

By: Christopher Mansour

Ancient Egypt's Influence on the Demeter Myth: A Comparison of Character and Archetype

By: Christopher Mansour

From Stage Play to Young Adult Novel: Playwright Laurie Brooks Discusses Creating Selkie Girl

By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Ophiuchus the Serpent Bearer: The Myth of the God of Medicine

By: Joshua Benson

Review of Selkie Girl by Laurie Brooks: Scottish Myths Inspire Coming of Age Story

By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Review of The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh: Greek Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice Recast as a New York Ghost Story

By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

The Myth of Ariadne: A Story of Abandonment and Rescue

By: Joshua Benson

Promethean Themes in High Wizardry: An Example of Mythological Presentations in Children's Literature

By: Joshua Benson

Greek Myths for Kids: Ulysses and the Trojan War: Review of a Great Value Usborne Illustrated Book for Children

By: Claire Cowling

Greek Myths for Children: Greek Mythology for Schools and Young Individual Readers

By: Claire Cowling

Bellerophon: Ill-Fated Greek Hero

By: Lindsay Foss

The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice: A Greek Myth About the Perils of the Backward Glance

By: Moira Li-Lynn Ong

Theseus: The other Greek Hero

By: Diana Tierney

The Children Of Lir: A Tragedy that robbed a childhood

By: Diana Tierney

A Great Miracle Happend There: The Story of Chanukah

By: Diana Tierney

Artemis: Portrait of a Goddess

By: Diana Tierney

Looking into Hawaiian Mythology: a taste of the Polynesian culture

By: Diana Tierney

Pandora's Box: Why the world is the way it is

By: Diana Tierney

Flood myths

By: Diana Tierney

Goddesses that strike a chord

By: Diana Tierney

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