Britomart was introduced in Edmund Spencer’s epic English poem The Faerie Queene (1590). It’s possible that her character was based on the Britomartis, a Greek goddess, or… Read more “Meet Britomart, Lady Knight”
Author: JessicaSeymour
Black Teeth
The elevator jammed between the third and fourth floor. The walls shuddered as the cables ground to a halt, and there was a brief flash of darkness… Read more “Black Teeth”
How to write a literature review (quick and dirty version)
Literature reviews are time-consuming. So time-consuming, in fact, that it’s best practice in Australian universities to let the PhD candidates devote an entire year to reading around… Read more “How to write a literature review (quick and dirty version)”
Developing queer representation in the Riordanverse
“I think the hardest thing we can ever do is see someone for who they really are. Our parents. Our friends. Ourselves.” – Rick Riordan, Ship of… Read more “Developing queer representation in the Riordanverse”
Be Ready
The crack of wood splitting made me freeze on the stairway, my foot half raised, clinging to the banister. It was the sort of sound that seemed… Read more “Be Ready”
