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When Knowledge Came with a Knock

When Knowledge Came with a Knock

Encyclopedias, a cultural icon of the 20th century, were in almost every home. With the post-millennial generation, they silently slipped into obscurity and the dustbin of history. Encyclopedias touched our lives in many ways, whether it was to...

10th March 2020 Glenn Sigurdson Career, Family, First Nations, fishing, history, Iceland, Lake Winnipeg, Short Stories, Sigurdson, Vikings on a Prairie Ocean 0 Comments

Snapshots of a Heritage

Snapshots of a Heritage

Life day to day on Lake Winnipeg in my life – but a world that few know of then, or today, but even less so in a history that reaches back into the 1880s. The emergence of a commercial fishery in 1882 and following was the cornerstone of...

22nd August 2017 Glenn Sigurdson First Nations, fishing, Lake Winnipeg 0 Comments

“I’ll just go back fishing in Hecla”

As I was writing Vikings on a Prairie Ocean, several pieces that I had written as fictionalized accounts based on historical facts did not find their way into the final manuscript and I now publish them on this web site as a mini-series sequel...

27th December 2014 Glenn Sigurdson Career, Family, First Nations, fishing, history, Iceland, Lake Winnipeg, Short Stories, Sigurdson, Vikings on a Prairie Ocean 0 Comments

Thank God for the Fish

As I was writing Vikings on a Prairie Ocean, several pieces that I had written as fictionalized accounts based on historical facts did not find their way into the final manuscript and I now publish them on this web site as a mini-series sequel. …...

23rd December 2014 Glenn Sigurdson Career, Family, First Nations, fishing, history, Iceland, Lake Winnipeg, Short Stories, Sigurdson, Vikings on a Prairie Ocean 0 Comments
About Glenn Sigurdson
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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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