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“But when he came to himself he said, “How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough to spare, and I’m dying with hunger! I will get up and … Continue Reading Double Or Nothing, Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Professional Wrestling
The Priest had just finished telling his story. The Viking and The Moor sat still. They all stared at the fire, briefly lost inside the moment. “You probably have questions,” … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Eight
The Man In The Red Cloak, hunched over a wooden table, readied his poison. With gloved hands, he carefully placed three glass vials upon the table. They clinked lightly together, … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Interlude The First
They buried the children at dawn. The work was solemn, and the going was slow. They had but one sharpened pick amongst them for digging the frozen soil. They took … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Seven
They sipped tea by the light of the fire in The Priest’s hut. The flames cast their shadows upon the stone walls. The Moor stared at the shadows for a … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Six
The air just in front of The Viking’s face hummed with the sound of The Moor’s axe blade. It nearly cleaved his nose off as he leaped backwards. The Moor … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Five
The sun had nearly risen by the time The Moor reached the deadfall. She had been forced to stop several times on her journey back. As badly as she had … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Four
The Priest awoke to a missing satchel of kaneh and a fire that had burned itself out. A pile of ash was all that remained. He sat up and his … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Three
The Moor shuffled through the snow. Her braids were stiff and frozen. She carried a wooden basket in the crook of her arm. She had begun the evening foraging for … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter Two
The Viking smirked at the impertinence of his mare’s flatulence. He swatted her bottom with his palm. “Helga, you smelly beast.” She kicked him in the shin. He winced, then … Continue Reading The Viking And The Moor: Chapter One
“I know that I hung on that windswept tree, Swung there for nine long nights, Wounded by my own blade, Bloodied for Odin, Myself an offering to myself: Bound to … Continue Reading The Viking and The Moor: Prologue
The story of The Viking and The Moor has been with me, in some shape or form, for several years now. The prologue, which will be published tomorrow (or, rather, … Continue Reading An Introduction to “The Viking and The Moor”
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