About Riccardo Polacci

Riccardo Polacci is a Senior Software Engineer by training and a prolific writer by passion. With an innate appreciation for Norse culture and mythology, he skillfully weaves together his passion for history and creative finesse, transporting readers to realms where ancient sagas spring to life.

When he isn’t immersed in the intricacies of coding, Riccardo indulges in a diverse array of passions. From practicing Martial Arts to embarking on globe-trotting adventures, relishing in global gastronomy, and unearthing the obscured histories of our world, his interests are as varied as they are profound.

His inaugural literary offering, “Born a Viking: Blót,” seamlessly marries his profound affection for Norse sagas with his innate storytelling prowess, beckoning readers onto an epic journey that resonates with timeless reverberations. However, Riccardo’s voyage extends beyond the realms of literature.

A well-traveled individual, Riccardo has traversed 25 countries and counting, immersing himself in the cultures of diverse lands, including Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway. Currently nestled in Canada, this Italian author continues to draw inspiration from his surroundings, infusing his narratives with a harmonious blend of history and boundless imagination.

Embark on an intellectual journey alongside Riccardo as he beckons you to embrace the compelling worlds he forges—a fusion of history, mythology, and an unquenchable thirst for exploration.