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Dr. Karl E. H. Seigfried is norsemyth.org writer, wildhunt.org columnist, thorsoak.info clergy, first Ásatrú clergy to earn a divinity.uchicago.edu grad degree
"Hyrrokkin came riding a wolf, using a poisonous snake for reins. When she jumped off her mount, Odin called to four berserkers. He told them to watch that mount, but they were unable to hold it and they struck it down."

from Snorri Sturluson's Edda
Illustration by Louis Moe (Norway)
November 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Lagertha by Morris Meredith Williams (1913)
November 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
We're over the rainbow, folks.
November 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Skaði by Anna Novikova (Russia)
November 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Freyja by Lisa Luree (USA)
November 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Thor at Jötunheim
by Bertha Corson Day (USA)
November 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Odin and Friends
by Jen Hallbrown (USA)
November 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Týr by Fernando Martín (Spain)
November 11, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Searching eBay for "authentic viking" never fails to turn up the most audacious tosh.
November 10, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Iðunn by Emily Balivet (USA)
November 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
In the Realm of Hel
by Denyse Treble-Shorrocks (England)
November 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Freyja and Friends
Watercolor by Julia Cellini (USA)
November 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Thor by Helene Boppert (Germany)
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Skaði is coming.
Art by Michele Parisi (UK)
November 5, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Hel and Garmr
by Johan Egerkrans (Sweden)
November 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Hel and Garmr
by Johan Egerkrans (Sweden)
November 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Eir the Healing Goddess
by Nicole Cadet (Australia)
November 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Odin by Nataša Ilinčić (Scotland)
November 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Hel by Anna Novikova (Russia)
November 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Three Horrors for Halloween

My new column recommends three terrifying novels for folks who still read books

Check out works of pagan-ish interest by John Bellairs, F. Paul Wilson, and George A. Romero with Daniel Kraus (@danielkraus.com)

Read my column for free at wildhunt.org/2025/10/thre...
October 31, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Happy Halloween to those who celebrate!

May your tummy be full of candy and your attic empty of ghosts.

Draugr illustration by Milivoj Ćeran (Croatia)
October 31, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Odin Before His Sacrifice
by Nataša Ilinčić (Scotland)
October 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Hel by Mona Finden (Norway)
October 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Freyja by Ashleigh Izienicki (USA)
October 28, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Njörðr by Yasja Ligtelijn (Netherlands)
October 27, 2025 at 4:26 PM