The Omaha World-Herald has reported some great news from Iowa where the national Poetry Out Loud competition at the Iowa School for the Deaf was won with a performance of Jabberwocky. First-time… [read full post]
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Jabberwock
Throw teddy out of the pram, Jabberwock is here!
![Toy Vault Jabberwock Plush Doll](https://www.lewiscarroll.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/plush-jabberwock.jpg)
Galumphing? It’s a perfectly cromulent word
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Children’s author Lil Chase compiled a list of her favorite made-up words in the Guardian today. What’s interesting is how many of the words, invented fancifully by literary wordsmiths, have… [read full post]
The Jabberwock Came Wiffling Straight Out of Lewis Carroll’s Trash Can
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The new era of online markets and digital media has of course revolutionized the ability for authors outside of the mainstream publishing industry, or new authors wondering how to break… [read full post]
Lang Lang galumphs
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No need to report every time a Jabberwocky word is used somewhere, but this was a good one. Alex Ross, The New Yorker’s classical music critic (and author of the… [read full post]
Jabberwock sighting in a new Graphic Novel
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Andrew Ogus warns us: “The delightful graphic novel Calamity Jack by Shannon and Dean Hale, sequel to Rapunzel’s Revenge, includes Jabberwocky and Bandersnatch guards around the giants’ stronghold. Bloomsbury, New… [read full post]