• YOUR FAVOURITE WORD

    SERENDIPITY. Yep, it’s InstaWrimo time again and today’s prompt is: – Your favourite word. It’s easy to feel bogged down in life, and that has been especially true under this pandemic. But every so often I feel a little jolt of joy at the thought of how incredibly lucky I…

  • HI, I’M EVALENA AND LINNEA

    HI, I’M EVALENA, and I write non-fictional books, blogs and articles on a range of topics from arts and crafts to teaching and writing. Last year, my alter ego Lïnnéa stepped out of the box I normally keep her in, and began to dust off the work I tend to…

  • TEASER TRAILER BREAKDOWN

    WoT ON PRIME A teaser trailer breakdown is on the menu today. I’ve literally watched through this video so many times I think I could recite the scenes now.  But before we jump back into the trailer, can we just take a second or two to squeal a little over…

  • WE GOT A TEASER TRAILER

    WoT ON PRIME has been rather miserly with the sneak peeks behind the scenes of the Wheel of Time adaptation that will premiere before the end of the year. That’s why this message, posted on Instagram two days ago caused such excitement in the fandom. Yep, that’s instagram user @mspike,…

  • CHECK IT OUT: WHEEL OF TIME

    WHEEL OF TIME is one of my favourite fantasy book series, and I am really excited about seeing this universe come to life on the screen this winter. The Wheel of Time is a series of 14 high fantasy books by American author Robert Jordan. There’s also a prequel and…

  • BOOKS I DIDN’T OR COULDN’T FINISH

    D; THE WRITER’S WIKI. This is a slowly growing collection of glossary/wiki entries to help you understand, or learn more, about various terms, names, titles and abbreviations you may come across on this blog. For terms relating specifically to the Ulfrheim sagas, please check out the Ulfrheim Wiki here. Whenever…

  • HUMAN CHARACTERS A – Z

    HUMANS A – Z is like a Who’s Who of humans I’ve come across in storytelling. I list the main/central human characters from books, tv-series, films and games. Because there are so many of them, I won’t be able to list every single human I meet in the stories. Without…

  • ANIMAL CHARACTERS A – Z

    ANIMAL CHARACTERS A – Z is like a Who’s Who of animals I’ve come across in storytelling. I list the main/central animal characters from books, tv-series, films and games. Because there are so many of them, I won’t be able to list every single animal I’ve spotted in the stories. …

  • STRIGOI A – Z

    STRIGOI A – Z is like a Who’s Who of strigoi I’ve come across in storytelling. I list strigoi from books, tv-series, films and games, and it doesn’t matter if they are the main characters of the story or not. So, without further ado, here’s the list as it stands…

  • LET’S READ NEW SPRING, (p1)

    LET’S READ: New Spring is the prequel, or Book 0 if you like, to Robert Jordan‘s high fantasy series, Wheel of Time. There’s a total of 15 books in the series, plus two companion books and a few short stories. To my great disappointment, when I first came across Wheel…