- Here's a new interview with JJ Cohen on his older book Monster Theory. h/t In the Middle
- The Lost Fort has a couple of posts with pictures of castles and buildings.
- The Medieval Club of New York announces a variety of events.
- The Medieval Garden Enclosed has a post on jasmine.
- Modern Medieval announces release of Different Visions, and The Legend of Charlemagne in the Middle Ages: Power, Faith, and Crusade.
- A viking shield was found in Denmark, h/t Steve Muhlberger.
- The Naked Philologist has a post on chastity belts, and one on the Chanson de Roland.
- Papa's Secret Voodoo Boot is working on translating Psalm 136. Note to my students: See? Translation is hard for everyone.
- News for Medievalists has had 18 new stories since my last Miscellany, including one that suggests why vikings were so grumpy.
- Mary Kate Hurley has a meditation on what the Digital Scriptorium means for the training of future medievalists.
- Old Norse News asks what can be done from the perspective of publishing to promote Old Norse studies.
- The Weird Medieval Foliage of the Week is the peridexion tree.
- Quid Plura discusses medieval risk management theory.
- Dr. Virago sends us to Middle English comics!
- Senchus discusses the significance of a ceremony on the River Dee.
- Slouching Towards Extimacy links to an article about the excavation of a Christian Viking village.
- Steven Till has had about a bazillion posts since my last Miscellany.
- Magistra et Mater has more on Hincmar.
- Miglior Acque defends the Norton Critical Edition of Troilus and Criseyde.
- Am I the only one who didn't know there was such a thing as a regional blacksmithing conference? And if so, is there anyone else dying to go to this kind of thing besides me?
- Heavenfield discusses the 7th Century as a "long" or transitional century.
- The Heroic Age has a few new CfPs.
- Heroic Dreams recommends some music for medieval writers, and reviews Wizard's First Rule.
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