Adrienne

About me

Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Medievalist & Writer
Location York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Introduction I'm a third-year Ph.D. candidate in the University of York (UK) English Department, also affiliated with the Centre for Medieval Studies. For a full list of my publication credits in fiction and poetry, click on "My Web Page" - which is a link to my blog on LiveJournal - and then view my profile there.
Interests writing, blogging, music, literature, travel, languages, ancient cultures, mythology, poetry, middle ages, history, palaeography, barack obama, reading, belgian beer, underappreciated saints, fiction, fine wines, 14th & 15th centuries, gnosticism, mysticism
Favorite Movies Shakespeare in Love, Gladiator, The Crying Game, Sleepy Hollow, Edward Scissorhands, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Toy Story, Dogma, Jean Cocteau's La Belle et la Bête, Toy Soldiers, Good Night And Good Luck, The Shawshank Redemption, Kevin Smith's Askewniverse, Fellowship of the Ring, Amélie, Latter Days, The Sixth Sense, The Village, Red Dragon/Silence of the Lambs/Hannibal, Pirates of the Caribbean 1 & 2, Syriana, V for Vendetta, The Corpse Bride, After Life, I'm Not There
Favorite Music Alternative, 80's, 90's, Tori Amos, Jeff Buckley, Rufus Wainwright, Loreena McKennitt, Kate Rusby, The Clash, Early Music, Dead Can Dance, The Decemberists, Oysterband, Lhasa de Sela, Sigur Rós, Folk, Stars, Joanna Newsom, Peter Murphy, Rasputina, Thea Gilmore, Iggy Pop, David Bowie, R.E.M., Oingo Boingo, Indigo Girls, The Pogues, Kate Bush, Girlyman, Blue Öyster Cult, Tom Waits, Hem, PJ Harvey, Patti Smith
Favorite Books Good Omens, American Gods, Smoke & Mirrors, His Dark Materials (Series), Doomsday Book, Lord of the Rings (Trilogy), Tigana, Foucault's Pendulum, Chanson de Roland, Phantom, The Great Gatsby, Poems of the MS Cotton Nero A.x., The Sandman (Series), The Westing Game, The Time Traveler's Wife, Tam Lin, Dies the Fire (Series), Fionavar Tapestry (Trilogy), Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Red Dragon/Silence of the Lambs/Hannibal, Everything Is Illuminated