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Rognvald is a member of the board who joined on the 13th of September, 2011. He was formerly known as " | Rognvald is a member of the board who joined on the 13th of September, 2011. He was formerly known as " | ||
- | He is a Mormon | + | Rognvald has had two hiatuses |
- | Currently he us working on his Pre-1900 timeline “The Legacy of St. Brendan”, which has been recieved with surprising acclaim. He won the Turtledove Award for “Best Medieval Timeline” and “Best POD” for his efforts with it. | + | He is best known for his Pre-1900 timeline “The Legacy of St. Brendan”, which has been recieved with surprising acclaim. He won the Turtledove Award for “Best Medieval Timeline” and “Best POD” for his efforts with it. |
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In his Enclave days, he tended to make exclamations using Norse God's names, such as "By Odin", "Odin damn it!", and "Ye Gods!" He has since grown out of that habit. | In his Enclave days, he tended to make exclamations using Norse God's names, such as "By Odin", "Odin damn it!", and "Ye Gods!" He has since grown out of that habit. | ||
- | ---- | + | Rognvald, as his username probably indicates, has a habit of focusing on PODs involving the Norse. |
==== Works ==== | ==== Works ==== | ||
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+ | “The Essays: A Counterfactual Series”: An experimental effort, comprised of brief (five pages double-spaced, | ||
His efforts in Pre-1900 include: | His efforts in Pre-1900 include: | ||
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“Beyond Særkland: The Journey to Drekigarthr”: | “Beyond Særkland: The Journey to Drekigarthr”: | ||
- | “The Legacy of St. Brendan: A History of the Western Hemisphere, from 512 to the Present Day”: The Irish monk St. Brendan is blown off course by a storm and lands in the New World centuries before any Viking. A succession of Irish fur trappers, Briton princelings, | + | “The Legacy of St. Brendan: A History of the Western Hemisphere, from 512 to the Present Day”: The Irish monk St. Brendan is blown off course by a storm and lands in the New World centuries before any Viking. A succession of Irish fur trappers, Briton princelings, |
- | ---- | + | Meanwhile, in Post-1900: |
- | ==== Banning ==== | + | “We Shall Go On To the End”: Was a exploration of an alternate, yet very similar, World War Two. (Abandoned) |
- | Was banned in early July 2014, in the middle | + | “I’m A Friend of Jimmy Hoffa”: An exploration of America’s most notorious union leader, in the context |
- | ---- | + | ==== Banning ==== |
- | ==== Navigation ==== | + | Was banned in early July 2014, in the middle of a two-year-long fishing trip, after [[offtopic: |
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- | **[[Member List# | + | |
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