Myth & Folklore

  Korean Folk Tales Imps, Ghosts and Fairies  by Im Bang & Yi Ryuk http://www.gutenberg.org/files/51002/51002-h/51002-h.htm#ch29 ( Image Information: Thor: How a Norse Warrior God of Thunder Handles a Predicament  https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-europe/thor-how-norse-warrior-god-thunder-handles-predicament-009879) -This website and book alone contains so many different different Korean folk tales, this may be the only website I'll be using to reference the stories.  The three stories I'll be using are; ' The Snake's Revenge', 'Cursed by the Snake', 'Who Decides, God of the King?' The first two stories are almost pretty much given in the title. As the old saying goes, 'don't bite the hand that feeds you.' I and a lot of others agree that snakes are the one and only exception to this golden rule. I want to write a trickery story about how a snake came to be a king's advisor who constantly gives him bad advice, which le...

( Image Information: Personal photo taken of trail of St. Helen's Lake, August 2020) Blackbeard  https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbeard Look, as an avid fan of One Piece, writing any project on Blackbeard would be a phenomenal idea. This topic would be fun to work with as I research more on the actual history behind Blackbeard and see what truly inspired Eiichiro Oda to create such a villain. Blackbeard was a renowned and notorious pirate who became an inspiration for an archetypal pirate in works of fiction across many genres.  Greek Mythology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology https://rickriordan.com/series/percy-jackson-and-the-olympians/ Reading a ton of Percy Jackson series and Heroes of Olympus series, I have always loved the stories of Greek mythology. I could possibly write my own smaller version of a demigod story and create a project off of it. I used to fantasize about being half-Greek-god and half-human just to spi...