When Viking research turns personal
From a safe distance to hands-on and real One question every author of historical fiction is asked is “How do you do your research?”, and then we most likely explain…
A Viking goddess’ secret naughtiness: Freya
Why Freya is the perfect namegiver for my “Tales of Freya“ There are many reasons why my collection of sensual tales had to carry the name of the goddess Freya….
The Tales of Freya are complete: NOW out in paperback!
Today marks the release of THE paperback: all my sensual short stories finally in ONE lovely book, to actually hold and caress … and put under the Yule / Christmas…
The Viking war mentality
… and why it made them such feared fighters The wisdom of Odin Cattle die, Kindred die, We ourselves die just the same; But the good repute Never dies Of…
The Feared and Respected Old Norse Völva Sorceresses – ThorNews
This summary is perfect timing: atm I’m editing my Viking “shield maiden novel” (lack of a proper title yet ;-)) and this is a brilliant account of the magical women…
Viking Children Learned the Art of War – ThorNews
To be a Viking child: becoming fighters and trusting the Norns We know from the sagas that Viking boys were trained in the art of war. The Viking’s success in…
The question of my genre — Part 2
So here comes PART 2 of this post: Where do I fit in when it comes to genre, and if I have preferences, where do they stem from? — UPDATE…