ESSAYS

Numerous non-fiction essays by Laura Shamas on myth and modern life have been published in print and new media. Her work has appeared in Ecopsychology Journal, Newsday, The Los Angeles Times, Spring Journal, and The San Francisco Jung Institute Library Journal (now titled Culture & Psyche), among others. Laura was the co-creator and editor of the Headlinemuse.com website from 2000 - 2007. 

Here is a representative sampling (with some published links):

"Revolution and the I Ching: Hexagram 49 Reflections" by Laura Annawyn Shamas, published January 2, 2012. Mythopoetry Scholar 2012, Volume III, Mythpoetry.com. 

"
Understanding the Myth: Why Cassandra Must Not Be Silenced" by Laura Shamas, July 13, 2011. Published in On The Issues Magazine, The Café. 

"Unseen Beauty: On Artemis and Dark Matter" by Laura Annawyn Shamas, published January 2, 2011. Mythopoetry Scholar 2011, Volume II, Mythpoetry.com.

"
Playwriting: Five Tips for Getting Active" by Laura A. Shamas, Write On Online.com, September 9, 2010. 

"
The Holiness in Health" by Laura A. Shamas, published January 2, 2010, Mythopoetry Scholar 2010, Volume I. Mythopoetry.com.

"
Aphrodite and Ecology: The Goddess of Love as Nature Archetype" by Laura Shamas, Ecopsychology Journal, June 2009, Volume II.

"The Clinton Years: America's Zeus" by Laura Shamas, Newsday, January 14, 2001.

"Love Might Hurt But We Still Like to Watch" by Laura Shamas, Los Angeles Times, August 8, 2000. 

"The Hera Factor in Hillary's Run" by Laura Shamas, Los Angeles Times, July 11, 1999. 

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