Since this blog will be a year old on Saturday, and is nearing its 100th post, and okay, just because I’m thinking about it, this seems a good time to… [read full post]
The Blog of the LCSNA
Month: February 2009
MardiGras in Wonderland
If you’re in New Orleans on Sunday, February 22, check out Mardi Gras marchers “Krewe Do Craft” as they present “Alice In Craftyland.” Their handmade throws are designed to delight… [read full post]
More auction items
Bloomsbury New York has a first American edition of Through the Looking Glass and The Harp of a Thousand Strings (the first -albeit unauthorized and uncredited- appearance of Lewis Carroll’s… [read full post]
If only the best will do…
If you are looking for something more authentic than a facsimile, and don’t mind being a few weeks late, you could always bid on an Arthur Rackham-illustrated Alice in Wonderland… [read full post]
Valentine?
On February 15, the British Library will release a new facsimile edition of Lewis Carroll’s original manuscript, Alice’s Adventures under Ground (which they have in their collection, which, in turn,… [read full post]
Twisty yarns
For all you crafty Carrollians, Moda Dea Fashion Yarns now has Tweedle Dee, “a tweed yarn with a shaded color effect. One color melts into the next, making each knitted… [read full post]
Snark!
David Denby’s new book, Snark (Simon & Schuster, 2009), is “‘a polemic in seven fits’ and places his observations of contemporary culture against a history of satire and invective. After… [read full post]