Mythoversal Tales: Mythology for the Modern World

Mythoversal Myths on a Mission

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Mythoversal restores diversity and inclusion to Greek mythology through lost tales of the Theban Cycle and a retold Trojan War. Our goal is to broaden representation, amplify marginalized identities, and rediscover ancient traditions erased by centuries of gatekeeping.
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Mythoversal's mission, content, and navigation.

Disrupting Mythology
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Restoring diversity and inclusion to tales of Aegean mythology.

Mythoversal Hellas
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An overview and introduction

Featured Stories:

 
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   Available to the Medusa Collection Community   Cryptoversal Books will be collaborating on a literary NFT project with the Medusa Collection, a 2,500-piece generative NFT art project by Mieke Marple that’s reframing the snake-haired Gorgon of mythology as a misunderstood feminist heroine.   To participate in the Writer’s Room, you will need to hold a Medusa and use the access code available in the Medusa Collection Discord server.  
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   Available on Kindle Vella:   Becoming Hercules is a diverse coming-of-age serial that brings Greek mythology back to its multicultural roots. Pyrrha's ancestor hatched from a dragon's tooth. Iphicles is a soldier of Ethiopian heritage. Alkis is a girl with the strength of ten men. In Mythoversal Thebes, they will confront ancient mysteries, defend their home from monsters, and chase forbidden dreams.   Becoming Hercules was a Kindle Vella Top-Faved pick for July and August of 2021!
  Read three free episodes now, redeem Vella Tokens to binge more, and look for new episodes to drop every Monday.
 
  Free Download:   "Hercules Meets His Match" is a humorous short story that puts a new spin on an ancient legend. The heroic strongman is on the verge of completing the last of his Twelve Labors. But when Hera, Queen of the Gods, sends a champion to the Olympic Games, Hercules finds himself facing the greatest challenge of his life.   This Olympic love story from the author of Becoming Hercules is a free download for Mythoversal Newsletter subscribers.
 

Other Stories:

 
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On Hiatus:   Rage! is a disruptive retelling of Homer's Iliad. It restores inclusion and diversity to this three-thousand-year-old epic tradition by presenting multiple viewpoints and expanding several existing character roles.
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In Development:   Amazons at Troy unearths a long-neglected chapter of the Trojan War. This disruptive retelling falls between the Iliad and Odyssey in the Epic tradition, restoring strong female warriors to their proper place on the Troad battlefield.
 

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GET YOUR FREE STUFF!

First, grab the exclusive Olympic-themed short story, "Hercules Meets His Match," and a free subscription to the weekly Mythoversal Newsletter. Then, head to Mythoversal Thebes for three free episodes of Becoming Hercules, a diverse coming-of-age serial that brings Greek mythology back to its multicultural roots!
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