Category: Iceland

We interrupt our regularly scheduled wordiness to bring you this:...

I’ve already written here and in other places about the close-knit Eistnaflug festival that drew me (and about 200 other foreigners) to a remote fjord...

Iceland attracts a lot of specialized tourism. Some people come just for volcanoes, or for glaciers, or for the sagas. Now with big festivals like...

I tried to curb my excitement, remembering stories of people who allowed their joy to flow too freely and attracted the attention of angry spirits,...

At the first annual Iceland Writers Retreat, I got to take two workshops from Pulitzer prize-winning writer Geraldine Brooks. For each workshop, she asked us...