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Bard, Jali and Skald will be available to download from Audible from Monday.

The company behind the project, Audible, is releasing three different collections - titled Bard, Jali and Skald - each with six stories written by high profile authors.

Scald, Skald, skald, n. one of the ancient Scandinavian poets.—adj.

I will say this for Lydia," extenuated the Skald, "that though she hadn't no gift to draw a man to her, she knew how to hold her hand off and let him go his own thought.

Then Thorstein looked at Hakon, where he sate, Mute as a cloud amid the stormy hall, And said: "O, Skald, sing now an olden song, Such as our fathers heard who led great lives; And, as the bravest on a shield is borne Along the waving host that shouts him king, So rode their thrones upon the thronging seas!"