The Middle Ages Unlocked: Starting a Fire
One very good example of misconceptions we have today about a bit of boringly daily life in medieval times is fire – or, more specifically, lighting fire.
The Middle Ages Unlocked: Interview with Gillian Polack
While we were getting the draft of the Middle Ages Unlocked into a new structure, we had to cut out many things – among them a lot of lists.
The Middle Ages Unlocked: Medieval Crafts
We’ve decided to share some of the questions Gillian asked Katrin, because the answers are fascinating and only some of them appear in the book.
The Middle Ages Unlocked: Developing the Book
There’s a story behind everything. My personal story for The Middle Ages Unlocked goes back to the days before Twitter and Facebook.
The Middle Ages Unlocked: Writer Things
Working together with Gillian on The Middle Ages Unlocked was a cross-border experience in many ways: an Australian and a German, a historian and an archaeologist, and a professional writer with a professional crafter.
The Middle Ages Unlocked: Finding the Team
The Middle Ages Unlocked: A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300, is a new book by Gillian Polack and Katrin Kania. Now…