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Liv Albert has a degree in Classical Civilizations and English Literature from Concordia University in Montreal. Liv is the creator, host, and producer of the popular Greek and Roman mythology podcast, Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! where she brings her modern perspective and her education in Classical Civilizations together to explore Greek myths from a casual, humorous perspective. Her podcast is highly rated, ranked in the top 10-50 Apple Podcasts in the US, Canada, and UK, and has found its way onto Spotify curated lists like Learn Something New, and Podcasts That Will Make You Smarter.
Albert gives a witty and unapologetic perspective on famous classical stories through a modern, feminist lens. -Rachel Smythe, creator of the Lore Olympus Webtoon This is not your grandma's mythology primer. Liv Albert continues her work to bring Greek mythology into modern times with this refreshing, forward-thinking, and best of all, hilarious almanac. Paired with the stunning artwork by Sara Richard, the book feels like an heirloom created for our generation to pass down. -Emily Edwards, author and host of the Fuckbois of Literature podcast Beautifully illustrated and instantly absorbing, Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook tells the familiar stories in a fresh, entertaining way and also delves into more obscure myths, origin stories, and characters-leaving no corner of Greek mythology unexplored. -Jenny Williamson, cohost of the Ancient History Fangirl podcast Gripping, deftly executed, and beautifully told, Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook is at once a primer for those new to mythology and a compass for those looking to further explore the stories that still shape our world. Feminist and wise, this is a must-read for fans of Lore Olympus or Percy Jackson. -Genn McMenemy, cohost of the Ancient History Fangirl podcast I highly recommend reading this book if you want to know all the gossip straight from Mount Olympus. This will be a treasured book for any new or longtime Greek mythology obsessives. -Mari Phillips, owner of MYTHSNTiTS, illustrator Liv brings her trademark panache to this collection! This handbook is packed with connections between ancient myth and popular culture. It's a wild ride accompanied by Sara Richard's gorgeous illustrations, suitable for those who adore mythology and enthusiastic beginners. This book is a treat for anyone who likes their ancient past with a dose of humor. We know that we do! -Dr. Rad and Dr. G, cohosts of The Partial Historians podcast Brilliant, funny, and exciting....Greek mythology can be complex, and Liv has explained it in a way that is easy to digest, with some beautiful imagery alongside the stories. -Jeff Murray, artist
