Tag: american futharch

  • The First Online Course of the American Futharch!

    The First Online Course of the American Futharch!
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    I’ve finally entered the world of independent online teaching with my first course on Runes and Poetry! This course is my big epiphany in its most significant manifestation so far! Over three years ago, I had the lightning-strike idea that the rune names and futhark order for the Elder Futhark runes preceded the existence of… Read more

  • On the Locking Horns Podcast

    On the Locking Horns Podcast

    My second podcast appearance with the American Futharch has recently debuted, and it’s on the Locking Horns podcast. The episode is titled “Eirik Westcoat & the American Futhark“. We recorded this episode while at the annual East Coast Thing. Enjoy! Read more

  • Introducing the AERP

    Introducing the AERP

    A proper futhark simply must have a rune poem. The Anglo-Saxon Futhorc has its Old English Rune Poem (OERP), and the Younger Futhark has the Old Icelandic Rune Poem (OIRP) and the Old Norwegian Rune Poem (ONRP). Undoubtedly, the Elder Futhark had its original ur-poem in Proto-Germanic, but it is long lost, although a few… Read more