194-Mulan: The Warrior

💪There's something powerful about confidence.Except that, if you're not actually powerful...or generous...or deadly, pretending to be those things can get you in a lot of trouble. Only if you get caught, though. Three stories from South India of people who are faking it.😈 The C ...  Show more

🗡️Ortnit has it all.The strength of twelve men. A secret, super lineage. A dwarven sword and unbreakable armor. The question is, what is he going to do with it? Start a war to try to date a princess? Start a war to try to date a princess!😈 The Creature: TarasqueIf it looks like ...  Show more

The story of Mulan might be the best known piece of Chinese folklore. In China the story has been around for over 1500 years and has inspired dozens of poems, songs, plays, and films. Thanks to Disney, Mulan has become an international icon. The story of a young girl disguising h ...  Show more

Wanting to bring both her family and country honor, Mulan makes a daring decision to join the Imperial army in secret! Will she be discovered or even killed? Listen to find out what happens in her thrilling adventure! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc ...  Show more

Mulan's story of her days as a Chinese warrior had simple beginnings and a whole lot of lasting power! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

A reading from Liv's new piece on Medusa, from the collection Medusa, New & Ancient Greek Tales, available now from Flame Tree Press.CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would ...  Show more