The Celts of today's Austria were an advanced civilization, and yet they are often still found in school textbooks as "barbarians", granted just a marginal note next to the "important" cultures of the Romans and Greeks.
They were our ancestors and an incredibly diverse and exciting culture.
Feared warriors, skilled craftsmen, earthy nature people, humorous storytellers ...
The Celtic novel series "Braider of Words" brings them to life in all their facets.
Discover the heartbeat of that time within you!
Food, religion, warfare ... I have looked into many themes when researching for my Celtic series. My blog posts give you short insights, but beware! I am not a historian, not an archeologist or timetraveller (wish I were, at least for a weekend!). Some of my conclusions might be different to university opinion, but that is to be expected by a creative novel author ...
They are often taken for the same thing. But they are not! See the differences between Celts and Vikings.
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We all know New Years resolutions. Why not try some Celtic habits in 2023?
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Want to try an original Celtic recipe for your Christmas cookies? These deicious honey-loops are based on archeological finds.
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Romans and Celts, that means war. Does it really?
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Voccio is the name you will hear when they talk about the Noric tribe of the Celts. A great ruler with many deeds under his belt. Really?
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