Song for Medusa
A Graphic Novel
$28.04
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
17 December 2026
Summary
A sapphic graphic-novel reimagining of the Medusa myth, where the fearsome Gorgon and a blind princess fall in love against impossible odds.
Song for Medusa is a sapphic reimagining of the petrifying Gorgon Medusa, who falls in love with a blind princess who is not affected by her curse.
Medusa has lived in her temple prison for years, turning men who seek glory to stone. Her only comfort is the mysterious song drifting from the villa palace above. After a chance enco…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798881600242 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Grace Desmarais |
| Publisher: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Imprint: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 17 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 565g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Critics Review
“The gorgon gets an LGBTQ+ love story in this reimagined version of the myth, where an imprisoned Medusa is drawn to the voice of a blind princess who is immune to her stony glare.”
(Publishers Weekly)
“A sincere and compassionate story with emotive drawings, Song for Medusa is a wonderful title for lovers of Greek mythology!”
(Rachel Smythe, NYT bestselling author of Lore Olympus)
“Song for Medusa is a romance beautiful enough to make even the gods take notice […] Grace Desmarais has created a wonderful reimagining of Greek mythology, combining romance, humor, adventure, and emotion into one unforgettable graphic novel.”
(First Comics News)
Grace Desmarais
Grace Desmarais is a Brooklyn-based cartoonist and illustrator whose work is inspired by history, magic, and romance. Song for Medusa is her debut graphic novel, reimagining one of Greek mythology’s most iconic figures through lush artwork and an emotionally rich story.
When she isn’t making comics, Grace can usually be found writing fan fiction, playing soccer, or replaying Dragon Age. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and far too many books.
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