Untold Fortunes

Women have long been connected to mythology and witchcraft often as cautionary tales. Untold Fortunes explores the experiences of women of the past both mythological and real giving voice to many who were so often silenced. In history both ancient and modern these poems tug women from the footnotes. Some are heroines some monsters...or are they products of the circumstances society forced on them? And how do these echoes shape womanhood even now?In this powerful collection poet Zoe Mitchell examines what it means to be a woman in the world through lenses of past present and future.