The Myth of the Fon Creation Story: Nana Buluku, Mawu and Lisa
A sprawling, intimate saga of the androgynous creator and their children who etched land, order, and law into the world.
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The Story of Eshu, the Trickster Orisha
At the crossroads, chaos becomes a teacher and every jest reveals a wind of life’s truth.
The Myth of Juracán
How the chaotic Taíno god of hurricanes shaped island shores and the spirit of a people
The Legend of the Pombero — A Guaraní Night Spirit
An Argentine Guaraní tale of the Pombero, a mischievous night spirit who rewards kindness and punishes neglect.
The Tale of the Curupira
A forest guardian with backward feet who keeps hunters at bay and animals safe
The Myth of Bochica
The story of the Muisca civilizing hero who brought laws, agriculture, and morality to the people of the Andes.
The Myth of the Chupacabra
A modern legend from Puerto Rico that stalks fences, farms, and the quiet places between fear and belief
The Legend of the Corn Mother
A spirit sacrifices herself to feed her people with the corn that sustains their winters.
The Story of the Coyote's Hijinks
A collection of interconnected tales about a wily trickster whose schemes reshape the land and reveal hard-won truths.
The Tale of the Raven, the Trickster Creator
A clever raven steals the sun, moon, and stars to cast light across a world wrapped in darkness.
The Story of the White Buffalo Calf Woman
A sacred Lakota myth of the peace pipe, ceremonies, and the balance that binds a people to the land
The Myth of the Thunderbird
A powerful sky-spirit in the form of a bird, the Thunderbird makes thunder with wingbeats and flashes lightning from its eyes, teaching courage, wisdom, and respect for the land.
The Legend of the Nisse or Tomte: The Farm Guardian of Norway
A small gnome-like guardian who tends the fields, stables, and hearts of a Norwegian homestead, but whose temper may turn the harvest to hardship if he is not honored.
The Legend of the Brownie
Discover the helpful, shy Brownie of Scottish lore who tends hearth and home in exchange for a bowl of cream
The Tale of the Nereids
Swimming with the fifty daughters of Nereus — gentle sea nymphs who guide sailors and celebrate the beauty of the Mediterranean
The Legend of the Wawel Dragon
How a clever cobbler, not a knight, outwitted the fearsome dragon beneath Wawel Hill
The Tale of the Leshy, the Forest Spirit
Get lost in the primeval forests of Slavic folklore, where the Leshy reigns.
The Legend of Eglė, the Queen of Serpents
A haunting Baltic fairytale of love, loyalty, and tragic transformation born from sea-foam and forest song.
The Epic of Jangar
A young hero leads an immortal band to defend a steppe realm of eternal youth from rising shadow and frost.
The Legend of the Seven Sages (Saptarishi) – Journey from the Stars
A cartographer crosses India under the Saptarishi, guided by seven voices of living starlight.
The Myth of Dewi Sri: Javanese Goddess of Rice and Fertility
An immersive retelling of how Dewi Sri’s life and sacrifice seeded rice, hope, and harmony across the islands.
The Story of the Gumiho's Child
A nine-tailed fox faces an impossible choice between immortality and a human child
The Legend of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo Tree
How a Clever Young Man and a Magical Bamboo Tree Outsmarted Greed in Ancient Vietnam
The Tale of the Ainu Bear God: Kim-un Kamuy and the Spirit of the Mountains
Journey into the sacred mountains of Hokkaido to discover the Ainu reverence for Kim-un Kamuy, the powerful bear god
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