Iron John

In this timeless and deeply learned classic, poet and translator Robert Bly offers nothing less than a new vision of what it means to be a man. Bly’s vision is based on his ongoing work with men, as well as…
In this timeless and deeply learned classic, poet and translator Robert Bly offers nothing less than a new vision of what it means to be a man. Bly’s vision is based on his ongoing work with men, as well as…
Within every woman there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. She is the Wild Woman, who represents the instinctual nature of women. But she is an endangered species. For though the gifts of…
This retelling of traditional Japanese fairy tale (written by JCF managing editor David Kudler with illustrations by Linda Finch) explores the myths and traditions of the Japanese New Year and the Shichifukujin — the Seven Gods of Luck. “A lively adaptation…
One of the very best online research sites for mythology! Kathleen Jenks was a professor in the mythology program at Pacifica Graduate School, and this extensive and idiosyncratic site is her labor of love. Highly recommended!
Website archive of myth and legend.
The Center for Story & Symbol, run by Jonathan Young, the founding curator of the Joseph Campbell Archives and Library, offers continuing education seminars and workshops on the psychology of fairy tales, mythic stories, creativity, movies as mythic imagination, and writing…
The Folklore Society (FLS) was founded in 1878 and was one of the first organizations in the world devoted to the study of traditional culture. The term ‘folklore’ describes the overarching concept that holds together a number of aspects of…
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