Myths (& Folktales & Fairy tales) with A. P. Mobley

By Author A. P. Mobley

Hey there! My name is A. P. Mobley, and I'm an author of dark fantasy fiction inspired by mythology. Here at the Myths (& Folktales & Fairy tales) podcast, I discuss mythology, folklore, and f... more

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Myths (& Folktales & Fairy tales) with A. P. Mobley episodes:

January 19, 2026 Mythology & folklore of The Skeleton Faerie by A. P. Mobley
In this bonus episode, I talk about the mythology & folklore of my latest book release, The Skeleton Faerie.
Get The Skeleton Faerie: https://books2read.com/u/b5VoB6
“Moths: fear or fascination” article: https://www.neyedc.org.uk/updates-insights/2023/10
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Want my free book “Wrath of Persephone”? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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27min
January 18, 2026 Mythology & folklore of The Skeleton Faerie by A. P. Mobley
In this bonus episode, I talk about the mythology & folklore of my latest book release, The Skeleton Faerie.
Get The Skeleton Faerie: https://books2read.com/u/b5VoB6
Moths - fear or fascination article: https://www.neyedc.org.uk/updates-insights/2023/10
Receive a free book & never miss an update by joining my newsletter: subscribepage.io/aTKktx
Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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27min
March 02, 2025 Irish mythology: leprechaun origins
In this bonus episode, I talk about the origins of St. Patrick's Day & where the folklore of the iconic leprechaun could have come from.
The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries: https://www.amazon.com/Fairy-Faith-Celtic-Countries-Yeeling-Evans-Wentz-ebook/dp/B004UJ2RO4/
Pre-order The Bone Faerie: https://books2read.com/u/mvV8Jz
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Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, & fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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12min
January 28, 2025 Greek mythology: creation & underworld myths
In this episode, I talk about three myths from ancient Greece: Hesiod's account of the creation story, Hades & Persephone, & Orpheus & Eurydice.
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Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, & fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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28min
December 29, 2024 Egyptian mythology: creation & underworld myths
In this episode, I talk about the Heliopolitan creation myth & a soul's journey through the underworld in Egyptian mythology.
Never miss an update by joining my newsletter (it's completely free): subscribepage.io/aTKktx
Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, & fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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14min
November 12, 2024 Mesopotamian mythology: creation & underworld myths
In this episode, I talk about three myths from ancient Mesopotamia: the Sumerian flood story, Inanna's descent, & the marriage of Ereshkigal & Nergal.
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Plagued (MONSTERS prequel): https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/ea8baa84-0588-11ee-9631-8f0a6f7f196d
Fated Encounters (MONSTERS prequel): https://www.amazon.com/MONSTERS-Encounters-D-R-Mills-ebook/dp/B0CDZLN57S/
Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, & fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
Sumerian flood story translation referenced: https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section1/tr174.htm
Inanna's descent translation referenced: https://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section1/tr141.htm
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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17min
October 01, 2024 Welsh mythology: the Cauldron of Rebirth
In this episode, I talk about the Welsh myth of the Cauldron of Rebirth. I cover the influence the myth has had on me personally, then relay a condensed version of the story.
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Check out the Chronicles of Prydain series by Lloyd Alexander: https://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Prydain-Lloyd-Alexander/dp/1250000939/
Check out the Mabinogion: https://www.amazon.com/Mabinogion-Oxford-Worlds-Classics-ebook/dp/B005Q8EAEI/
Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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19min
September 21, 2024 Fairy folklore: the basics & Tam Lin
In this episode, I talk about the basics of fairy folklore and the Scottish folktale of Tam Lin.
Receive a free book & never miss an update by signing up for my newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/aTKktx
Read "Everything You Know About Fairies Is Wrong": https://cambridgeblog.org/2023/03/everything-you-know-about-fairies-is-wrong-introducing-twilight-of-the-godlings/
Check out The Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths & Legends: https://www.amazon.com/Mammoth-Book-Celtic-Myths-Legends/dp/1841192481/
Want my free novella "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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20min
September 13, 2024 Greek mythology: Perseus & Andromeda
In this episode, I talk about the Greek myth of Perseus and Andromeda. I cover the influence the myth has had on me personally, then relay a condensed version of the story.
Want my free novella "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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16min
August 23, 2024 Jewish folktales: The Finger
In this episode, I talk about "The Finger," a Jewish folktale that inspired my favorite movie, Tim Burton's Corpse Bride. I cover the influence the story has had on me, then relay a condensed version of it.
Find Lilith's Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural by Howard Schwartz here: https://www.amazon.com/Liliths-Cave-Jewish-Tales-Supernatural/dp/0195067266/
Want my free book "Wrath of Persephone"? Get it here: https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/1e338724-8558-11ec-96e9-4b8ba9003298
Want more myths, folktales, and fairy tales? Check out my blog: https://www.apmobley.com/blog
(Cover art by the incredible Gabrielle Ragusi)
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8min

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