What if the story of Oedipus and Antigone wasn’t quite how we remembered it? What if the voices we never heard were the ones that mattered most?In The Children of Jocasta, Natalie Haynes returns to ancient Thebes with a bold and brilliant retelling of two of Greek tragedy’s most iconic tales. ...
Stone Blind: The Girl Behind the Monster
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes is, undoubtedly, one of my favourite retellings of classical myth. It completely inverts our preconceived ideas, all while being a thoroughly funny and enjoyable read!We're introduced to Medusa as we've never seen her before. Not as the hideous snake-haired monster, ...