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Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

Diana Helmuth Recommends Margot Adler, Lorraine Monteagut, Starhawk, and More

By Diana Helmuth | October 31, 2023

Enduring Epics: Emily Wilson and Madeline Miller on Breathing New Life Into Ancient Classics

Enduring Epics: Emily Wilson and Madeline Miller on Breathing New Life Into Ancient Classics

Circe Talks to the Translator of The Iliad">The Author of Circe Talks to the Translator of The Iliad

By Emily Wilson | September 26, 2023

15 new books to dive into this week.

15 new books to dive into this week.

By Katie Yee | November 8, 2022

On the Historical Fiction That Lives in the Space Between History and Myth

On the Historical Fiction That Lives in the Space Between History and Myth

Phong Nguyen Recommends Books by Naguib Mahfouz, C Pam Zhang, and More

By Phong Nguyen | September 1, 2022

Why We Turn to Myths to Untangle Old Problems

Why We Turn to Myths to Untangle Old Problems

Jennifer Saint on Feminist Retellings of Ancient Stories

By Jennifer Saint | May 4, 2022

A Spooky, Witchy Reading List to Kick off Scary Season

A Spooky, Witchy Reading List to Kick off Scary Season

Fire Lyte Recommends the Classics in Magic and Covens and Spells

By Fire Lyte | October 1, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

How Ancient Tales Became a Rallying Cry for Modern Women

By Phoebe Wynne | May 20, 2021

Why Homer's Wisdom Has Never Been More Relevant

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | December 7, 2020

Cree LeFavour on the Pleasures of the Limitless Reread

By Cree LeFavour | August 12, 2020

Should We Still Care About Greek Mythology?

Should We Still Care About Greek Mythology?

Circe
on Literary Disco">Julia, Rider, and Tod Discuss Madeline Miller's Circe
on Literary Disco

By Literary Disco | January 14, 2020

Circe series is coming to HBO Max.">All my libations must have worked, because a <emCirce series is coming to HBO Max.">

Circe series is coming to HBO Max.">All my libations must have worked, because a Circe series is coming to HBO Max.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 31, 2019

If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2018 Nominees

If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2018 Nominees

Any Excuse to Dress Up, Right?

By Emily Temple | February 21, 2019

The Ultimate Best Books of 2018 List

The Ultimate Best Books of 2018 List

AKA the Nerdiest Popularity Contest of All Time

By Emily Temple | December 29, 2018

The Odyssey">Madeline Miller on Women's Work, Translation, and Gender in <emThe Odyssey">

The Odyssey">Madeline Miller on Women's Work, Translation, and Gender in The Odyssey

Fiction/Non/Fiction">With Whitney Terrell And V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Literary Hub | November 29, 2018

The Ultimate Summer Books Preview

The Ultimate Summer Books Preview

In Which Emily Temple Reads 28 Book Lists and Then Does Math

By Emily Temple | May 30, 2018

Restoring Power to the Women of Ancient Myth

Restoring Power to the Women of Ancient Myth

Madeline Miller on Being a Female Classicist

By Madeline Miller | April 11, 2018

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