Category Favor of Athena
These are non-canon stories for Favor of Athena In the early light of a South Carolina morning, the Riverfront Park glowed softly, the air thick with the scent of magnolias. Athena stood at the water’s edge, a ceramic mug clasped… Continue Reading →
Every story has its foundation, and for me, Favor of Athena has always been a comic first. Now, as I revisit and expand the story, I’m making some key decisions to honor its origins while adapting it for new formats…. Continue Reading →
Chapter 10: Emaj “You have to be kidding me,” the solidly built man said. His words were low, almost quiet, yet they carried a different weight. Each syllable seemed to evoke a feeling in me, one tinged with violence. His… Continue Reading →
Chapter 9: Athena “What did you do to us!” the auburn-haired, pale white skin girl yelled at me. Her words were filled with anger that felt like the sun on my skin. She pointed at me as if she could… Continue Reading →
Chapter 8: Liam You know, watching two beautiful women trying to kill each other is sort of romantic in a way, if I’m being nice. Leave it to me to flirt with a woman who wants to devour me. And… Continue Reading →
Chapter 7: Salem I focused on praying to God. That is what my parents taught me. In any stressful times. When I was unsure. Go to God. I must have said the Lord’s Prayer about 10 times now. Jeremiah 29:11,… Continue Reading →
Chapter 6: Gertrude “HELP!!!!!’ a poor woman screamed. She wore a white dress and was reaching toward us. Other members of the funeral ran past her. How could they not try to help her? The living web strings dragged her… Continue Reading →
Chapter 5: Waldo My blood is still boiling as Grant followed me. That woman told us to respect spiders. Please, spiders are Satan incarnate, I could hear mi madre saying in my head. These were not normal spiders; I’m sure… Continue Reading →
Chapter 4: Emaj “Teresa is dead; this can’t be real,” I thought, holding back tears so my friends didn’t see. I can’t be the weak one here. I have to be their rock; I have to be there for them…. Continue Reading →
Chapter 3: Grant “She shouldn’t blame herself,” Waldo whispered as we watched Pagie and Liam leave. Paige said it was all her fault out loud, but everyone is grieving in their way. No one but us heard her. Today is… Continue Reading →