Joanna Gardner, PhD is a writer, mythologist, and magical realist whose focus areas include creativity, wonder tales, and goddesses. She is the author of The Practice of Enchantment: MythBlast Essays, 2020-2024 and lead author of Goddesses: A Skeleton Key Study Guide.

Joanna serves as director of marketing and communications for the Joseph Campbell Foundation, where she also contributes to the popular MythBlast essay series. She co-founded and co-leads the Fates and Graces community, offering webinars and workshops for mythologists and friends of myth. Joanna is also a professor and contributing scholar for Kosmos Institute’s Mythological Studies curriculum, and an adjunct professor in Pacifica Graduate Institute’s Mythological Studies program.

In addition to her books, Joanna’s nonfiction, fiction, and poetry appear in a variety of venues. For more of Joanna’s writing, visit the Publications page.

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