Rachel Smythe is a New Zealand comic artist, the creator of Lore Olympus, a modern retelling of the myth of Persephone and Hades. She started the webcomic on her Tumblr in 2017 and published it on Webtoon until its conclusion in June 2024, after three seasons and 280 episodes. The series won two Eisner Awards and two Harvey Awards, and has been collected in print by Random House Worlds since 2021, alongside official companion books.
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Rachel Smythe is a New Zealand comic artist, the creator of Lore Olympus, a modern retelling of the myth of Persephone and Hades. She started the webcomic on her Tumblr in 2017 and published it on Webtoon until its conclusion in June 2024, after three seasons and 280 episodes. The series won two Eisner Awards and two Harvey Awards, and has been collected in print by Random House Worlds since 2021, alongside official companion books.