Just a reminder Hades is the brother of Zeus and therefore technically Persephone's uncle. After discovering her daughter had been taken, Demeter became so unconcerned with the world's harvest ...

A modern retelling of Hades and Persephone that’s as sinful as it is sweet. Here’s the cover, followed by the excerpt! Image: Sourcebooks Casablanca.

In “Hadestown” — Anais Mitchell’s gorgeously entwined telling of the tales of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone — the seasons are out of joint. “It’s either blazing hot ...

Instead, the narrative focuses on Demeter and her grief over losing her daughter, as well as on Hades's desire for the young maiden. "And what is super interesting about this is that, in modern ...

That journey, and the desire to find greener pastures, is detailed in “Hadestown,” a modern, musical retelling of the Greek myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, which is on ...

"The two things I would've regretted the most were not being here to be a mother for my son and I never finished my book and became an author like I always wanted to," Despain said.

“Hades” by Supergiant Games concerns itself with Zagreus, the child of Hades and Persephone, ... It is admittedly silly to believe that the ancient Greeks were as white-bread as modern entertainment ...

Just in time for Mother’s Day: a new pop-rock musical about moms and daughters.But “Persephone and the Fate of Spring” – set to premier in Plymouth Meeting Friends School’s Steinbright ...

Bree Despain always loved writing, and as a child would create her own "novels" with folded papers stapled together. However, Despain suffers from a reading disability. Luckily, in middle school ...