Author Allen M Werner

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  • Italian City States Resist Barbarossa

    Italians wanted nothing to do with the Holy Roman Emperor (Romanorum Imperator) especially since his Empire had nothing to do with Rome itself.  It was an assumed title, fictitiously resurrected from the infamous line of Romulus and Remus. and seated in Germany.  The ancient title of Emperor had received a…

  • Location – Location – Location

    While I still enjoy reading many of the Celtic-Camelot-British writings by various authors, from T.H. White to Anya Seton to Jack Whyte, I believe the rehashing has been done nearly to death. When I was younger, much younger than today, I developed an affinity for the film, ‘The Robe,’ starring Richard…

  • My Muse

    We all have them.  In Greek mythology, Muse was a goddess inspiring writers and poets.  Today, we use the word to reflect a heightened state of thought, absorbed in the moment – ponder. When I’m writing, I don’t need but I prefer to have instrumentals quietly filling the ether around…

  • Sticky Notes

    I’m in good company.  From what I’ve researched, it seems most writers are swamped by sticky notes, little shorthanded blurbs of information on scraps of paper everywhere.  One of the greatest challenges is trying to organize this chaos, or at the very least, have a general idea where the note…