The Rune Edda: Dual Text Poetic Edda-Elder Futhark Runes Alongside English Text

For the first time in history, a piece of our lore has been transliterated into runes. In using the Elder Futhark I created a moment of antiquity within The Rune Edda that allows readers to see the Elder Futhark and English side-by-side. Although it can be argued that Elder Futhark predates the Viking Era, I chose to use this Futhark because, similarly, our oral history, too, predates the Viking Era.

The Poetic Edda, also known as the Elder Edda, is an essential and timeless piece of ancien...