The Legend of the Valkyries - Individual Stories
Norway's Valkyries: intimate portraits of the chosen, the choosers, and the fragile boundary between fate and free will
Myth Stories , Page 9
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The Myth of the Norns (Norse Fates)
Three women at the root of Yggdrasil who weave the destinies of gods and men beneath Norway's ancient skies
The Myth of the Fylgja (Norse Spirit Animal)
A lyrical exploration of the fylgja—guardian animal, omen of fate, and living echo of Norse belief across fjords and sagas
The Story of the Jötunn (Norse Giants) - specific tales
Close readings of Ymir, Thjazi, Thrym, Skadi, Utgard-Loki and the giant blood that shaped the Norse cosmos
The Myth of the Kraken - Historical Folklore Versions (Norway)
Tracing the towering sea-beast through coastal songs, sagas, and the practical seamanship of Norway's fishing communities
The Myth of Blodeuwedd (Welsh Woman of Flowers)
A lyrical retelling of love, betrayal, and metamorphosis from the hills and hollows of ancient Wales
The Myth of the Tylwyth Teg (Welsh Fair Folk)
Fair-haired court of the Welsh hills, the otherworld where beauty, bargains, and mortal fate entwine
The Story of the Ankou (Breton Personification of Death)
A haunting Breton myth of the Ankou, the spectral servant of Death who walks the lanes of Brittany to gather souls.
The Myth of the Lou Carcolh (French Snail Dragon)
A Gascon legend of a serpent-mollusk hybrid that ensnares travelers with long, slimy tentacles along dark riverbanks and cave mouths.
The Myth of the Boggart
An English folklore tale of a household spirit that steals, sours milk, and sometimes turns cruel
The Myth of the Cailleach Bheur (Scottish Winter Hag)
How the divine hag shaped the highlands and ruled the season of ice, wind, and raw truth
The Tale of the Selkie (Scotland/Ireland/Norse)
A coastal myth of seal-skins, salt-songs and the border between sea and land
The Myth of the Leanan sídhe (Irish Faery Muse)
A luminous, dangerous muse of Irish lore who trades inspiration for the warmth of a human life
The Legend of Manannán mac Lir
Manannán, the sea’s warden and master of illusions, who ferries souls between worlds and weaves mist into oaths.
The Myth of the Tarpeian Rock
Tarpeia, the Vestal whose choice reshaped Rome's conscience and fell beneath the weight of her own betrayal
The Myth of Romulus and Remus - deeper lore
Unraveling the lesser-known threads of divine lineage, political intrigue, and the sorrow beneath Rome's founding legend
The Story of Janus, the Two-Faced God
Janus, guardian of gates, time, and thresholds, looked both ways across Rome's turning world
The Myth of Ixion: The King and the Eternal Wheel
An immersive retelling of King Ixion's treachery and the fiery wheel that became his unending punishment.
The Tale of the Danaïdes
Fifty daughters, a sieve, and a punishment that echoes through marble halls
The Story of Niobe, Queen of Thebes
A tragic Greek myth of pride, mourning, and the wrath of gods
The Legend of Pelops
How a chariot race, gods, and a treacherous pact reshaped a dynasty
The Myth of Tantalus: Hunger and Thirst in the Underworld
A layered retelling of the Greek king whose crimes angered the gods and earned him eternal torment beneath the earth.
The Tale of Arachne
A richly woven retelling of the weaver who dared to challenge a goddess and became legend
The Story of Actaeon
A tragic retelling of the hunter who glimpsed a goddess and paid with everything he loved
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