Everybody loves a Giveaway Event! Raul Contreras reports that Goodreads is giving away five copies of his new book Alice’s Bloody Adventures in Wonderland. Enter before February 24th by following this… [read full post]
The Blog of the LCSNA
Month: January 2014
Alice Themed Quiz in Honor of Charles Dodgson Birth Anniversary
As you likely know, January 27th was the birth anniversary of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, aka Lewis Carroll. The UK publication The Guardian posted a quiz in honor of his birth. To… [read full post]
Radio Interview With Current LCSNA President on Carroll’s Birthday
Audio fans! This just in: “Life Elsewhere, a radio show from Tampa, FL, interviewed our current president, Mark Burstein, on Carroll’s birthday, January 27. The host, Norman B, was a bit obsessed… [read full post]
Annual San Francisco DIVAFest Has Queen of Hearts Theme
DIVAFest, a San Francisco-based organization that promotes opportunities for women in creative fields, is holding their 13th annual fundraising gala on Wednesday, 2/19 , with a “Queen of Hearts” theme,… [read full post]
Review of New Jessica Young Poetry Book “Alice’s Sister”
If you are an LCSNA member, then you will see this review in the Winter issue of our wonderful members-only magazine, The Knight Letter. But in case you’re a lover of… [read full post]
A New Full-Length Alice Opera
For fans of Alice and classical music, here’s news via LCSNA member C.M. Rubin about a new full-length Alice opera. Composer (and opera singer) Dr. Gary Bachlund has created two… [read full post]
Alice and Caterpillar Scene With Marionettes and Shadow Puppets
If you’re a fan of the various forms of puppetry, here’s a version of the Caterpillar scene from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as performed by a trio of puppeteers who also… [read full post]
Gorgeous Images from a Stunning Looking Glass Production in Moscow
My thanks to artist and LCSNA member (and mimsy minion) Tania Ianovskaia for this description of a stunning recent production of Alice Through the Looking Glass in Moscow. We appreciate this… [read full post]
An Unlikely Alliance for A Former Child Friend of Lewis Carroll
For you history buffs (and I know you’re out there), author and LCSNA member Ruth Berman contributes this post. Thank you for sharing, Ruth! “On Monday, I was interested to… [read full post]
Scientists Discover a Real-Life Smoking Caterpillar
From the ever-popular “Almost Stranger Than Fiction” Department comes news that scientists have discovered a species of tobacco plant-eating caterpillar that “smokes” to ward off potential predators. No, really. To… [read full post]