Books

what we talk about when we talk about thinking about Rome

An interview with Rhiannon Garth Jones

Jun 3 •

Donna Zuckerberg

I went to a romantasy conference and now I have so much unpacking to do

of my tulle-filled suitcase, but mostly my deeply ingrained shame

Feb 26 •

Donna Zuckerberg

some heroes from myth I'd recommend seek an adult ADHD diagnosis

I’ve recently started reading the first Percy Jackson book to my kids in the morning before they get ready for school, and they’re loving it.

Feb 18 •

Donna Zuckerberg

cozy short stories where studying Classics sucks: Agatha Christie edition

It’s been a tough week.

Nov 13, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

How Do You Escape From a Reading Slump?

(asking for a friend who is me)

Aug 13, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

My 10 Favorite Books About Greek Myth

You may have noticed that, for someone who writes a newsletter called Myth Takes, I don’t spend a lot of time retelling specific tales from myth.

Jun 25, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Which Feminist Greek Myth Retelling Should I Read?

No, really, please tell me

Feb 27, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Let's Talk About That One Euripidean Fat Joke

warning: academic shade ahead

Jan 30, 2024 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Some Perfect Things I Read This Year

At some point during the pandemic I stopped reading books.

Dec 29, 2023 •

Donna Zuckerberg

Something To Do With Dionysus

Cait Corrain got the Pentheus treatment

Dec 15, 2023 •

Donna Zuckerberg

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