Odyssey, epic poem in 24 books traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The poem is the story of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, who wanders for 10 years (although the action of the poem covers only the final six weeks) trying to get home after the Trojan War. On his return, he is.
I just want my writing to reach to someone and touch a heart like Keen has always said.
Modern scholars are generally agreed that there was a poet named Homer who lived before 700 BC, probably in Asia Minor, and that the Iliad and the Odyssey are each the product of one poet's work, developed out of older legendary matter. Some assign the Odyssey to a poet who lived slightly after the author of the Iliad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Odyssey Answered by Director Jeanne Cavelos How is Odyssey different from other writing workshops? Have any Odyssey graduates had their work published? How many students are in the class? Can I work on a novel at Odyssey, or must I write only short stories? Do Odyssey students need to write works for adult readers? Or can I write for middle-grade or young-adult.
