Life in the Middle Ages

"The Witch and the Cathedral."  Sounds like an interesting scholarly book about women and heresy during the twelfth century, doesn...

Although most of my posts on this blog are about the Middle Ages, I also reserve the right, as its creator, to talk about my stories. And ...

I've just published a new book!  It's an ebook, available on Amazon , BN/Nook, Kobo, and iTunes; a paperback version has also been p...

Authors have enormous power.  We can create whole new worlds without the muss and fuss of hiring Industrial Light & Magic or Weta Worksh...

Saints were a major part of medieval Christianity, as I have discussed previously .  In writing stories set in a fantasy version of the real...

I've always enjoyed fantasy as well as real medieval history.  So when the characters for what became my first published novel, "A ...

Everybody loves the Vikings.  Or at least everybody does now.  Back in the Middle Ages, it was an entirely different story. There had bee...

For this post, I'm going to promote my new book shamelessly. It's a novella (short novel), intended both to introduce new read...