The Myth of the Medjay Nomads of the Eastern Desert Tales of elite desert warriors who became the secret guardians of pharaohs and sacred sites
The Myth of the Tyrian Purple Dye Discovery How a loyal hound and the sea’s secrets wove Tyre’s wealth into legend
The Legend of the Lamassu Human-headed, winged guardians who watched over Assyrian palaces and city gates
The Tale of Enlil and Ninlil A Sumerian myth of courtship, transgression, and the birth of the Moon God Nanna
The Myth of the Anunnaki in Sumerian Texts Descended from the heavens, the pantheon that shaped human civilization in ancient Iraq
The Story of Mot and Baal: The Duel of Life and Death In ancient Syria, Baal the life-giver faces Mot, the devourer of souls, in a mythic contest that shapes seasons and memory.
The Myth of the Kumarbi Cycle: Blood and Kingship in Hittite Anatolia An ancient, violent succession myth where gods overthrow their sires to seize cosmic rule across a storm-wracked realm.
The Myth of Zarvan, the Persian God of Time Time’s loom divides into twin destinies—Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu—shaping a world of choices and consequences
The Tale of the D'jinn of Socotra A voyage through wind-scarred rock, resin, and the whispering Djinn beneath the Dragon's Blood Trees
The Story of the Vazimba, the First Inhabitants Legends of tiny guardians whose whispers still shape the forests and memory of Madagascar
The Story of Cagn, the Mantis Trickster God When a mischievous god nudges the world awake with a grin that aches to teach
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.
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 the Dogon Creation Story: Amma, the Cosmic Egg, and the Nommo How order rose from the void, and how water and stars remember their birth
The Myth of Juracán How the chaotic Taíno god of hurricanes shaped island shores and the spirit of a people
The Myth of the Pillan How the volcanic spirits of the Mapuche shaped land, memory, and the tremor of the earth
The Story of the Trauco A Chilote myth about ugliness that humbles desire and reveals a truth about power, gaze, and restraint
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 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 Myth of the Nuckelavee An Orcadian nightmare of a skinless horse-and-rider whose breath withers fields and spreads plague across the islands.
The Myth of the Fomorians Clash with the monstrous sea-giants of Irish myth who battled the first gods for Ireland's fate.