About the author
Natalie Haynes is an English writer and broadcaster whose fiction and nonfiction return classical stories to the voices, contradictions, and performance traditions surrounding them. Her BBC Radio 4 series Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics combines scholarship with comedy.
A Thousand Ships gathers women from the Trojan War into a chorus of separate narratives. Her other classical works include The Children of Jocasta, Pandora's Jar, Stone Blind, and Divine Might.
Where to start
Start with A Thousand Ships for the Trojan War in fiction, Pandora's Jar for essays on women in Greek myth, or Stone Blind for a focused retelling of Medusa.
