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steven till author of medieval historical fiction skip to content steven till author of medieval historical fiction bio my novel my writing contact search for steven till author of medieval historical fiction navigation menu navigation menu bio my novel my writing contact search for from thing to throne how royal courts forged medieval scandinavian power by steven in the shadowed halls of timber and stone the medieval scandinavian royal courts bore witness to the dramatic rise of kingship and the shifting currents of political power as the eleventh century unfurled the descendants of legendary clan chiefs began to style themselves as monarchs where once local assemblies known read more from thing to throne how royal courts forged medieval scandinavian power the viking age transformation and the birth of modern europe by steven in the late summer of 793 monks at lindisfarne watched strange ships slip toward the shore dragon heads carved into their bows sails taut against the north sea wind their sanctuary one of england s holiest sites was about to be violated by men from the far north with this raid read more the viking age transformation and the birth of modern europe the outlaw of sherwood origins of the robin hood legend by steven a chill dusk falls over medieval england s forests in a smoky 14th century tavern villagers huddle close as a minstrel s song rises over the crackle of the hearth he sings of an outlaw in lincoln green who laughs in the face of greedy sheriffs the name robin hood dances on their read more the outlaw of sherwood origins of the robin hood legend blacksmithing in the middle ages by steven blacksmithing in the middle ages particularly in france and england played a vital role in shaping the medieval world blacksmiths were highly skilled craftsmen who forged essential tools weapons and other items needed for daily life their techniques and methods were essential for the development of medieval society in medieval read more blacksmithing in the middle ages the disputed crown by steven the year 1066 was a pivotal moment in english history marked by the norman conquest of england however before william the conqueror could claim the english crown there was a dispute over who should rightfully hold it the main contenders were harold godwinson earl of wessex and william duke of read more the disputed crown review medieval castles by steven 2 comments if you re looking for a book for younger ages i would recommend medieval castles edited by catherine bradley and illustrated by rob shone this book is a good intro into the topic of castles for elementary ages and up it introduces readers to specific terminology of castle architecture such as read more review medieval castles castle gatehouses by steven the gatehouse was one of the most fortified areas of a castle it was also one of the more vulnerable for this reason engineers designed them with extra protection to keep invaders from easily breaching the castle walls commonly gatehouses consisted of a wooden gate reinforced with iron as well read more castle gatehouses revision exercise by steven most of the time when i need to revise my writing i find all kinds of excuses to not do it it s a mentally labor intensive process to think about all that needs to be done when you look back on your old work and realize it needs a face read more revision exercise watchlist secrets of great british castles by steven currently streaming on netflix secrets of great british castles is sitting in my list to watch a documentary series presented by dan jones it explores the history of some of the most iconic castles from medieval england wales scotland and northern ireland the show has two seasons the first season read more watchlist secrets of great british castles 1 2 3 49 next neve powered by wordpress cookie preferences as an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases neve powered by wordpress cookie preferences as an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases