Digital Subscription, Interviews, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Author Q&A with Hari Kunzru

The author of Gods Without Men discusses myths, UFOs, and the future of literature... I think it’s time to expand our thought of what literature can be. At the moment, ...

by dancoxon • 6th April 20156th December 2018

Arts & Culture

Myths & Legends: Heroes In Kind

George Lockett uncovers traces of classical legends in the very modern superhero phenomenon.

by George Lockett • 1st April 20152nd April 2015

Fiction

Myths & Legends: Sedna

“This is a true story, I say. Madge chuckles and wrinkles her face into shapes too old for her skin. About the Goddess of the sea. Pete settles closer to ...

by Eleanor Matthews • 26th March 201520th March 2015

Fiction

Myths & Legends: Monkeys

“For sale: Loving home needed for sixteen elderly monkeys [nb. amateur collectors or those looking for exotic pets need not apply; the following is intended for serious zoologists, ecologists or ...

by SMeekings • 24th March 201520th March 2015

Arts & Culture, Literature

Myths & Legends: Who Owns Beowulf?

Myths and legends belong to society – but individual storytellers can retell them in a personal, unique way and claim creative ownership of that version. Does this apply to the ...

by Thomas Greylees • 23rd March 201523rd March 2015

Fiction

Myths & Legends: Keen Conundrum

“Éimear watched the steady flow of mourners. A few people paused on their way up the garden path, casting glances towards her in the bushes before going in. A window ...

by mgethins • 21st March 201517th March 2015

Fiction

Myths & Legends: Westward Ho! To the Minotaur, Go!

“Theseus stood in the foyer, thinking of white edifices and gleaming spires, idealism and hope… Persephone hadn’t said where he might start looking for the Minotaur but she had given ...

by jlbogenschneider • 19th March 201531st March 2015

Litro #141: Myths and Legends, Magazine | Archives

Litro #141: Myths & Legends

Featuring new fiction from Sam Mills, Louise Palfreyman, Armel Dagorn, Bethany W. Pope, Ruth Brandt and Francoise Harvey – plus travel writing from Andrea Calabretta, and an interview with Hari ...

by Litro Magazine • 16th March 201528th May 2015

Letters from the Editor, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Litro #141: Myths & Legends – Letter from the Editor

Dear Reader, There’s something timeless about the best stories. While societies grow and history marches forever onwards, human nature hasn’t changed much over the ...

by Litro Magazine • 16th March 20151st October 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Andromeda

Finding heroes in strange places.

by SamMillsAuthor • 16th March 201531st March 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Calypso in Therapy

An immortal endures eternity.

by hippocampus • 16th March 201526th March 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

On a Ship Bound for Crete

Contemplating the nature of evil.

by Armel Dagorn • 16th March 201515th March 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

The Tikbalang

An encounter with Philippine folklore.

by Bethany W Pope • 16th March 201515th March 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Petrification

Friendship in an ancient land.

by RuthBrandt • 16th March 201515th March 2015

Fiction, Litro #141: Myths and Legends

Fimbulwinter

Seeking refuge in the old stories.

by zarahruth • 16th March 201515th March 2015

Litro #141: Myths and Legends, Travel&Lifestyle

Land of Fire and Ice

Discovering a literary paradise in Iceland.

by Andrea_Calabretta • 16th March 201515th March 2015