Autor/-in: Samuel Sargeant

Samuel Sargeant. is a Lecturer in the English Literature and Creative Writing department at the Open University, UK. He studied at Cardiff University, Wales, as part of his doctoral degree programme where his PhD thesis focused upon the structure of Medieval Old Norse-Icelandic sagas. He is currently researching the samtíðarsögur (contemporary sagas) and how their narrative structures compare to the other saga genres. He is viewing these broadly historiographical texts as acts of creative writing and using them in the development of his novels set within this period.