Books in the Heroines Anthology series

Heroines is a wide-ranging and deeply moving anthology which combines the ancient and the modern, and travels alongside some of the forgotten women of history, both real and imagined. With a focus on rewriting the heroines of legend, fairytale, and mythology in ways that are both resonant and startlingly new, The Heroines Anthology presents a challenging and soulful collection of short fiction and poetry by women writers that interrogates the traditional power dynamics of classic literature, while touching on the deeper questions of women's true nature.

With a focus on reclaiming the stories of women in history and reimagining the heroines of legend, fairytale and mythology in ways that are both resonant and startlingly new, The Heroines Anthology presents a challenging and soulful collection that interrogates the traditional power dynamics of classic literature, while touching on the deeper questions of women's true nature. Volume 4 includes short fiction and poetry by Wes Lee, Natalie Damjanovich-Napoleon, Verity Laughton, Brittany Riley, Sarah Temporal, Beth Spencer, Romy Tara Wenzel, Kathryn Reese, Paris Rosemont, Rachael Mead, Jan Napier, Alisha Brown, Jane Frank, Sara C. Motta, Emily Tsokos Purtill, Alicia Sometimes, Lin Blythe, Clare Testoni, Emma Darcy, Emily Paskevics, Kathryn Simons, Jude Aquilina, Janeen Samuel, Kyla St Jaye, Kerry Munnery, Arielle Bodenstein and Rachel Flynn