[8] While at Yale, Hauser twice received the Alice Derby Lang Essay Prize awarded to students attaining "high scholarship" in classical literature or art.
[4] In 2011, Hauser translated Philippe Rousseau's 2001 article "L'Intrigue de Zeus" from French to English for the Harvard University Center of Hellenic Studies.
[14] The title comes from the inscription upon the Apple of Discord in Greek mythology, which Eris, the goddess of strife, offered as a gift at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, bringing about the Judgement of Paris and the Trojan War.
[16] In the interview, Hauser notes that the lack of female perspective in the Iliad often contributes to a dismissal of the tale as a mere war story focused on men.
"[13] She has published two further books in the 'Golden Apple' trilogy: For the Winner (2017), which retells the story of Atalanta and her travels with the Argonauts,[14] and For the Immortal (2018), which follows Admete and her journey along with Heracles to recover the Belt of Hippolyta.