xo Orpheus: Fifty New Myths is a 2013 anthology edited by Kate Bernheimer.
It is a collection of stories based on older myths and fairy tales, billed as a "new way of mythmaking."
Publishers Weekly called the book an "ingenious new anthology of boundless imagination".
The review concluded that these "enthralling contemporary myths are bold stories of love, loss, friendship, disaster and everything in between.
"[1] A review in Time Out praised Bernheimer's wide selection of stories, writing that the collection "[ranges] from archaic and straightforward to contemporary and experimental—without repeating tone or genre.