This just in from one of our mimsiest minions: “Famed Russian translator of Wonderland and Looking Glass, Nina Mikhailovna Demurova, has been awarded Russia’s highest prize in children’s literature, the 2013 Korney Chukovskii… [read full post]
The Blog of the LCSNA
Month: December 2013
Puzzles in Wonderland Book Features Carroll-Inspired Brain Teasers
One of our mimsy minions has alerted us to a new book by Richard Wolfrik Galland entitled Lewis Carroll’s Puzzles in Wonderland. And here is what our minion had to say:… [read full post]
David Delamare Alice Book Kickstarter Campaign
If you are a fan of Lewis Carroll and reader of this blog, then you have probably seen our prior posts about artist David Delamare. He has been working on… [read full post]
Looking Glass Wars Kickstarter Campaign
If you are a fan of the Looking Glass Wars novels, author Frank Beddor has written to let us know he has a Kickstarter campaign running for ONLY another nine days… [read full post]
New Boy George Album Includes a Wonderland-Inspired Track
Pop singer and pop culture icon Boy George (formerly of Culture Club) credits a passage from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as the inspiration for the song “Any Road” from his new album, This… [read full post]
Jezebel Charms Etsy Shop Offers Literary Jewelry–Including Alice!
If you’re looking for that perfect gift for a jewelry-loving Carroll fan, you might want to check out the Jezebel Charms shop on Etsy.com. The shop’s “charming literary creations” include… [read full post]
Exploring the Influence of Lewis Carroll’s Trip to Russia on His Photography
One of our mimsy minions has alerted us that a recent issue of Art History journal includes an article entitled “Shopping in St Petersburg: Lewis Carroll’s Photographs and Icons” Here’s a… [read full post]
Alice in Tumblr-Land Gives Popular Tales a Modern Twist
Author Tim Manley has written a witty new book that reimagines Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and other popular fairy tales for today’s social media-obsessed world. Manley’s take on the tales and… [read full post]
David Del Tredici Looking-Glass Opera Live Simulcast on Sunday December 1st!
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will present Leonard Slatkin conducting the world premiere of the complete version of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Del Tredici’s opera Dum Dee Tweedle, based on Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking-Glass,… [read full post]