Researching gypsy legends for my new release, Stolen Gypsy, I came across two I found particularly interesting. Both are related to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, but present differing tales of Gypsy involvement.   Gypsies were known as blacksmiths and coppersmiths in earlier times. It has been told that a blacksmith was commissioned to make the nails that would be used to crucify Christ. … Continue reading Gypsy Legends: Author Research