Stories grounded in a world that means something.
Mythopoeia is the fiction home of Matt Mansell. Stories written to explore culture, faith, and philosophy in worlds worth spending time in.
Explore the worldsCurrent projects
The Chronicles of the Awakening
A shared universe set in a world where magic never died, it was only hidden. Three series exploring faith, power, and the cost of stewardship. The first series, The Seeds of the Awakening, follows four young people who inherit the last remnants of an ancient elemental magic. Book One, The Lightning Seeds, is complete and in submission.
Explore the universe →How to Invade a Planet
A documentary told through interviews. Each piece is a standalone conversation with a key figure in the United Planets Federation's intervention on Earth. Together they tell the complete story of the invasion. First episode coming.
Read more →About the author
Matt Mansell is a church elder and lifelong reader of speculative fiction who has followed Jesus for thirty years. He lives in Wellington, New Zealand, with his wife and four children.
He has been looking for Christian fantasy that takes its theology seriously for most of his reading life, and eventually wrote the series he could not find.
If you are looking for Matt's consulting or non-fiction writing, visit Teleologic.
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