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Thursday Already?
My, how time flies! Tuesday night went well — we had a nice chat over an early dinner at the Pearl, then rushed over to the library amid a sudden downpour and an amazing rainbow (okay, the picture to...
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Teaser
More information in about a week, but here’s the cover from a book collection that I’ll be in. My contribution is an essay on Grendel in Beowulf. You can guess the theme, right? I wrote this piece so...
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Publication: Human Cuisine
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Update: Human Cuisine
Well, I haven’t got a physical copy yet, but the editors of Human Cuisine have sent along electronic copies of the book. This means I got to re-read what I wrote at least three (?) years ago and see...
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MST3K Beowulf
Tip o’ the keyboard to my theoretical co-editor Scott for linking to this at the Got Medieval blog, which highlights the following comments: * “Oh, please, sarcastic slow claps went out in the 200’s.”...
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Publications
I always forget about so many of the things I’ve written until I have something jog my memory. This week my faulty memory was jogged by reminders about revisions. I had completely forgotten about one...
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Publication: Heofen rece swealg
My essay about the Grendel opera, “Heofen rece swealg: Neomedievalism and Spectacle in Grendel: Transcendence of the Great Big Bad” appears in the latest issue of This Year’s Work in Medievalism. This...
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Friday’s Forgotten Books: Beowulf
I was thinking, “oh dear, I haven’t had any time at all to read lately and there’s nothing I’ve gotten far enough into [i.e. the Avram Davidson books, thanks Todd :-)] to write up” and then it hit me:...
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Reviews: Guerilla Blues & Beowulf
Guerrilla BluesAlessandra Bava People tend to think writers give their friends good reviews because they’re pals; the truth is you become friends with people who write stories or poems that inspire you...
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History Witch: Anglo-Saxon Death
I think the impulse that defines an academic nature is that one responds to difficult moments by turning to the past to see how others have coped with similar times. So still reeling from unexpected...
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History Witch: Anglo-Saxon Death
I think the impulse that defines an academic nature is that one responds to difficult moments by turning to the past to see how others have coped with similar times. So still reeling from unexpected...
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