Author: Mark Burstein

“Darkchilde” is an intelligent young lady who “happens to be interested in a wide variety of things,” according to her “sanctuary.” She has recently put in a wide-ranging Alice in Wonderland section…. [read full post]

Illustrated Editions of Alice in Wonderland from the USSR and the Post-Soviet Era Those amazing folks at Artists’ Choice Editions have done it again! “With the advent of Glasnost, in… [read full post]

The entire texts of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland plus 49 other literary classics from Aesop to Lovecraft in 128 pages? Well, yes it’s oversize (10¼” x 15″), but the secret is… [read full post]

The English Department and the Dean’s Service of the Faculty of Translation and Interpretation of the University of Mons (Belgium) are inviting proposals for their first joint conference on Alice’s… [read full post]

He thought he saw an Argument That proved he was the Pope: He looked again, and found it was A Bar of Mottled Soap. “A fact so dread,” he faintly… [read full post]

The Folio Society has released a gorgeous edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, illustrated by the renowned Canadian artist Charles van Sandwyk. With a vellum binding blocked in real gold, exquisite typography,… [read full post]

August and Clare Imholtz have a two-page spread in the May-June issue of Library of Congress Magazine detailing the Library’s Carrollian holdings.

The front cover of Children’s Fantasy Literature by Michael Levy and Farah Mendlesohn (Cambridge University Press, 2016) looks innocent enough (from a distance) and the back cover proclaims it “features… [read full post]

So if you can’t exactly afford the genuine 1865 Alice on sale at Christie’s June 16, how about the next best thing, an “authentic First Edition Replica recreated in exquisite detail by… [read full post]

A fine line of “Wash Me Wonderland” soaps is now available on Etsy, with art by Raul Contreras of Alice’s Bloody Adventures in Wonderland fame (not to worry, these drawings… [read full post]