Water in the middle ages and the beer controversy
Did medieval people drink beer instead of water? Ok, let’s first get this out of the way. Did they? The answer is no. Water was mostly clean, and readily available. In fact, medieval settlements, like those in antiquity, were usually built close to sources of...
Wednesday Writing Hook #8 The Baghdad Battery
Wednesday Writing HookSure Hump-Day can suck, but we’ve decided to turn it into a *Hooray-Day* by releasing a new writing hook every week! Each edition will feature an image of an artefact, a complementary writing hook, and a little about its historical provenance,...
Worldbuilding Guide Part 1
The first part of a cheatsheet that aims to guide anyone who wants to create their own world through the process of world building. Discussing the genesis of the world all the way to the emergence of life
Wednesday Writing Hook #7: The Voynich manuscript
Wednesday Writing HookSure Hump-Day can suck, but we’ve decided to turn it into a *Hooray-Day* by releasing a new writing hook every week! Each edition will feature an image of an artefact, a complementary writing hook, and a little about its historical provenance,...
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