Enter the Vikingverse: Exploring Alternative Norse Worlds with Ian Stuart Sharpe

Joining me in Valhalla this month is a fast friend of mine, Ian Stuart Sharpe, whom I affectionately call Mr Vikingverse for he has quite a vast and established collection of creative works with strong Norse historical and mythological influences.

2 sci fi/fantasy novels: All-Father Paradox and Loki's Wager

The Jotunn War comics collection.

Old Norse for Modern Times phrase book.

When the Wolf Comes table top role play campaign source book.

And is also running an actual play podcast of the former, Vikings and Valkyries!

We discuss his works, why the question "What if?" began it all, the closeness between Old Norse and Angl0-Saxon/Modern English, the tricks involved in running a role play game where the characters as the oddest bunch of heroes and where a character dies in nearly every episode. We also share an  ...