As noted here before, this is a busy month, what with my being a student and all. But a few other things have been going on, including two interviews, both quite surprising. The first surprise interview involved a writing class in Milwaukee, Wisconsin of all things. J. Boone Dryden contacted …
For the past week, and for the rest of the month, I’m a student again. It’s a strange sequence of events that has put me in the place of taking a class with the Lowcountry Writing Project, the local chapter of the National Writing Project — an organization for whom …
The Battle of Brunanburh: A Casebook has been available for purchase for a few weeks now in the UK. Alas, the one downside to publishing on that side of the pond — in this case through the awesome University of Exeter Press — is that it takes a bit for …
In my last entry about the life of a medievalist, I tried to show what it means to “edit” a medieval text. If you haven’t read it, I suggest you go do that now so that you’ll understand how we got from this: to this: In this begynnyng god uus …
According to the “Faculty and Staff” listing of my department here at The Citadel, I specialize in Medieval Literature. That’s true, of course, but it’s also misleading. Most medievalists will define Medieval Literature as works produced in at least a dozen languages between the years 500 and 1500 anywhere from …