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Searching for Metis
I’m told that when I travel in that manner, it looks like a comet crossing the sky. My emotions must have been high, because the dry grass under my feet burst into flame. […]
Athena
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Point of Origin
As she grasped my arm, I noticed a ring she wore. It was an owl. The same ring Nike gave me for my birthday. […]
Goddess
Rising from the Ashes, Part I
“I am. There is an election soon here in Mississippi that I have been encouraged to run for. As I understand it, it is practically sitting in the palm of my hand.” […]
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The Trials of Herakles: Part III – The Beginning
So I put two snakes into their crib one night to kill them. Iphicles started crying at the very sight, but Alcaeus strangled them in an instant. […]
Goddess
Erato’s Misadventures – Nite, Nite, Nike
I brought my knees up to my chest. I thought of all the things that had been happening. I thought about what everyone had told me about these feelings and sensations. […]
Titan
Brandy Flute Olive, Part II
What sixteen-year-old doesn’t know what a sex dream is? […]
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Truth and Taser Guns
It’s no thunderbolt, but it does deliver a satisfyingly shocking mortal takedown. It’s like smiting, but without the scorched earth and instant oblivion. It’s more like “smite lite.” […]
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The Panathenaia, Part III
“I drink to your health and longevity. May you live long and prosper. And may we leave this world a much better place than we found it. Yamas!” […]
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The Panathenaia, Part II
Instantly, the cramped automotive walls with their neon piping slid away and Ares, Nike and I found ourselves nestled within the solid silver confines of Selene’s moon chariot. […]
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The Panathenaia, Part I
“Me?” Zeus didn’t like accusations. The sky darkened. Thunder rolled. For a moment, I thought he’d rain out my field day. But I did not give him the pleasure of a reaction. I stood my ground and stared at him as lightning shook the air around us. […]