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Nicola Griffith makes a lot of maps. It’s an interest she discovered out of necessity while envisioning the 7th-century lands in which Hilda of Whitby – the real-life medieval figure at the ...

Now into that void steps the title character of Nicola Griffith's terrific new novel, "Hild," a fictionalized version of St. Hilda of Whitby. Though she’s only 3 when the book begins — a ...

Admission is free to the 6:30 p.m. event, while copies of the book will be available for purchase. Hild is the story of Saint Hilda of Whitby, a woman who rose to power during a time of great change ...

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I called the shepherd’s hut ‘Hilda’. St Hilda of Whitby is one of my favourite Christian British Saints from the seventh century. She was born a princess but became a nun, and one of the ...

HARTLEPOOL, ENGLAND—An Anglo-Saxon grave uncovered during repair work at St. Hilda’s Church could lead archaeologists to a seventh-century monastery once led by St. Hilda of Whitby. “It’s ...

Across the narrow river valley cradling the town, the ruins of the Abbey on the East Cliff mark the spot where the Synod of Whitby organised in 664AD by Abbess Hilda, a Mrs Thatcher of her day ...

Nicola Griffith makes a lot of maps. It’s an interest she discovered out of necessity while envisioning the 7th-century lands in which Hilda of Whitby – the real-life medieval figure at the center of ...