Chinese Mythology

Georgia Garfield-White

Manuscript vs Myth: Daughter of the Moon Goddess

We take a look at the legends that inspired Tan's Daughter of the Moon Goddess, from Chang'e to the Four Dragons.

Georgia Garfield-White

Sun Goddesses Around the World

Many of our most well known solar deities - Apollo, Ra - are male. This week we shine a light on the often overlooked goddesses of the sun.

Georgia Garfield-White

7 Impressive Mythical Hybrids and the Animals They’re Made Of

One of the most popular types of mythical creature, is one made from the pieces of real animals. Mythos takes a look at hybrids of myth.

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Georgia Garfield-White

A Brief Account of Life with Phoenixes

Dying and then living again, the Phoenix is an important symbol of rebirth and renewal that remains popular in cultures around the world .

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Manuscript vs Myth: Into the Drowning Deep

Mira Grant's 2017 horror novel sees a crew of scientists travelling to the Mariana Trench, where killer mermaids lurk beneath the waves.

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Mythical Mountains (And the Beings that Live There)

There are many tales of mythical mountain, where gods, monsters and magical creatures were thought to dwell. Here we have just a few:

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The Magpie Bridge

"How can one have the heart to go back on the bridge made of magpies?" ― Qin Guan

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