An Interview With Petra Shara Stoor Of Skulls & Bones Artwork

The skull art work of Petra Shara Stoor - a  Finnish artist based in Sweden - is quite unlike anything I’ve ever come across before. I contacted her moments after stumbling across her Facebook page, and to my absolute delight, we’ve put together an interview that will hopefully work as an introduction to her unique… Continue reading An Interview With Petra Shara Stoor Of Skulls & Bones Artwork

The Enchanted World:Night Creatures – Book Review

 ‘Most people chose to sleep when daylight faded.’ I seem to recall owning a mass of these Time-Life books as a child, but where they’ve disappeared to is sadly another story. The book I am writing about here was a gift a couple of years back, and came from one of the finest bookshops in… Continue reading The Enchanted World:Night Creatures – Book Review

Frostwork: Lore Of Winter – Ealdspell / Album Review

Frostwork’s debut album  Lore Of Winter - Ealdspell was released by Wodfreca Records in 2012 and I have to say that I feel honoured to own one of the 100 copies that were released.  I really appreciate well thought-out album artwork, and the  cover artwork is quietly beautiful, with a certain cold strength emanating from… Continue reading Frostwork: Lore Of Winter – Ealdspell / Album Review

Interview : Vorh Of Nordland

Can you please talk a little about how Nordland started? Was is something that you had intended to do for quite some time, and were just waiting for the right moment, or was it more of a snap idea and decision? I think it was a combination of certain things really. I had some ideas… Continue reading Interview : Vorh Of Nordland

A Review Of Werewolves: The Occult Truth By Konstantinos

‘Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers at night may become a wolf when the wolf-bane blooms and the autumn moon is bright.’  - Ancient gypsy saying.   When I was first developing the idea of setting up Wyrd Words & Effigies as a blog, one of my main objectives… Continue reading A Review Of Werewolves: The Occult Truth By Konstantinos