Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. All the stories are sourced from world folklore, but retold for modern ears. These are stories of wizards, knights, Vikings, dragons, princesses, and kings from the time when the world beyond the map was a dangerous and wonderful place.
Title | Date published | ||
40-West African Folklore: Cold-blooded | 2016-08-03 | ||
39-Odin: In the Land of the Blind | 2016-07-27 | ||
38B-Korean Literature: Master of Two Worlds | 2016-07-13 | ||
38A-Korean Literature: Crossing the Threshold | 2016-07-06 | ||
37-Hercules: The Best at What He Does | 2016-06-29 | ||
36B-Pocahontas: Between Two Streams | 2016-06-22 | ||
36A-Pocahontas: The Empire Business | 2016-06-15 | ||
35-Beauty and the Beast: Prisoners | 2016-06-08 | ||
34-Greek Mythology: Uphill Battle | 2016-06-01 | ||
33-Ali Baba: Inheritance | 2016-05-18 | ||
32-Tricksters: Wager | 2016-05-11 | ||
31B-Viking Sagas: Face-off | 2016-05-04 | ||
31A-Viking Sagas: Odd Man Out | 2016-04-27 | ||
30-Latin American Folklore: Unbreakable | 2016-04-20 | ||
29-Grimm: Upward Mobility | 2016-04-13 | ||
28-Prometheus: Adamantine | 2016-04-06 | ||
27C-King Arthur: The Errant Knight | 2016-04-05 | ||
27B-King Arthur: Mayday | 2016-03-23 | ||
27A-King Arthur: The Violence Inherent in the System | 2016-03-16 | ||
26-Japanese Fairy Tales: Wisdom | 2016-03-09 |