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Today, the Western Vikings return”home” a lot faster today than when they left!

Today, the Western Vikings return”home” a lot faster today than when they left!

The first weekend of our trip to Iceland in September began with a wonderful weekend with our friends Arney Einasdottir and Gisli Gislason who toured us to the South. Gisli, amongst his other talents, is also a qualified tour guide, Provided...

25th December 2019 Glenn Sigurdson 0 Comments

“A Modern Viking story: Continuity and Identity, Independence and Interdependence”: a presentation made at the University of Iceland at Verold, the House of Vigdis!

“A Modern Viking story: Continuity and Identity, Independence and Interdependence”: a presentation made at the University of Iceland at Verold, the House of Vigdis!

Talk on “Vikings on a Prairie Ocean” At Vigdis Institute at the University of Iceland late September 2019.

25th September 2019 Glenn Sigurdson Presentations 0 Comments

Vancouver Sun Features Vikings’ “Fishing For Memories”

On December 18, The Vancouver Sun published a Q&A with Glenn Sigurdson, exploring the writing process behind Vikings on a Prairie Ocean, and the relationship between his family history, memories, and lifetime career. Such questions include...

21st December 2015 Zoe Canada, Family, fishing, history, Media, Vancouver Sun, Vikings on a Prairie Ocean, Winnipeg 0 Comments
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Writing Vikings on a Prairie Ocean heightened my awareness that the people, places, and influences from a boyhood growing up in a legendary Lake Winnipeg fishing family had shaped and informed my work, and gave me more accessible, and compelling words and ways to describe it.
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