The HEMA-Cast

Episode 01 - Shortpoint Interviews


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Shortpoint Info: Shortpoint 2016 website

 

Our interviewees

Toby Hall - Toby is a certified instructor at NYHFA. He trains Lichtenauer's KdF as well as

i.33 and Andres Liegnitzer Sword & Buckler. And went on to take
3rd place overall at Shortpoint, his first metal for open
longsword.

Stephen Cheney - Steve Cheney is a student at MEMAG NJ and has

been working on translating some untranslated material in his free
time.

William Buscher - Student at Capitol Kunst des

Fechtens

Mike Edelson - Mike is a founder at NYHFA. He took 4th place overall in the

Shortpoint tournament. His event Fechtschule New York is June 3rd
through 5th in Andes, New York. And he has two novels out, Seed, a
sci-fi thriller about 50 people who go to sleep in their own beds
and wake up in a compound in the middle of the jungle. and The
Talhoffer Society, a contemporary fiction novel about an
underground dueling tournament that is so much more than what it
seems at first glance. You can find them on his website
at michaeledelson.net, where there are descriptions of
his books as well as links to Amazon where you can read the first
three chapters for free. You can also go to your local bookstore as
ask them to order them in for you as well.

Information about the Longpoint Historical Fencing League

http://www.fightlongpoint.com/longpoint-historical-fencing-league/

 

New York Times Article - Medieval Weapon Finds

Modern Appeal

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