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I write literary retellings of ancient myths, returning to their older, darker roots — stories shaped by tragic love, fate, and consequence rather than happy endings.

My work is collected under Myths Reborn, a series that revisits figures and stories from classical mythology with care, restraint, and historical atmosphere. I’m especially drawn to the myths that predate their modern counterparts, and to characters mythology often misunderstood, silenced, or remembered only for their endings.

These are quiet stories, written for readers who enjoy mythology, tragic romance, and reflective storytelling — the kind of books that linger rather than rush.

When I’m not writing, I’m usually reading myth, history, or literary fiction, and thinking about ...more

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write quiet retellings of ancient myths — stories shaped by love, fate, and consequence rather than happy endings.

With a new book joining the Myths Reborn collection soon, I’m grateful to everyone who has lingered with these stories over time.

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	The Tragedy of Medusa 4.14 avg rating — 116 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fall of Icarus: Epic retelling of Classic Greek myth 4.28 avg rating — 40 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prophecy of Achilles 3.81 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2022 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Echo and Narcissus: Epic retelling of classic Greek Myths 3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sacrifice of Iphigenia: Epic Greek myth retelling 4.75 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breaking Birds: A psychological thriller written in poetic verse 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Poems of Separation: 50 poems to fall out of love with it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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