See if you can’t dig up a copy of the August 2011 Princeton Magazine. There’s a good cover feature by Stuart Mitchner called “Alice’s American Cousin,” about author Joyce Carol… [read full post]
Alice’s American Cousin: Joyce Carol Oates
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Atomic Antelope detonates another amazing Alice app
Atomic Antelope’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland digital pop-up book for the iPad was not just a best selling app for the new tablet device, it was also one of the… [read full post]
75 Aniversario de la muerte de Alice Liddell – paintings by Leonor Solans
Thanks again to Adriano Peliano at the Lewis Carroll Society of Brazil, and her lively blog AliceNations, for posting pictures from this beautiful exhibition at the Biblioteca de Andalucía en Granada,… [read full post]
Temporary mark down of Fishs Eddy Alice-ware
Fishs Eddy, makers of of commercial quality dish and glassware, are currently offering 20% off their Alice in Wonderland line. Cindy Watter, who sent us the tip-off, advises “This is… [read full post]
Lewis Carroll Apps for Android
Publish This, LLC, has a new app for the Android Market (Android is the operating system Google developed for non-iPhone smartphones) with the zingy title “Lewis Carroll Collection Books” ($0.99.)… [read full post]
First editions and part of a poem about bats under the hammer
Mentioning every Carroll-related item that comes up for auction would be impossible, and not the good do-it-before-breakfast kind of impossible either. Nevertheless, here’s a couple of lots coming up at… [read full post]
Wonderland edition camera from Urban Outfitters
This is a pretty stylish “Lomography Diana F+ Mini Wonderland Edition Camera” exclusive to Urban Outfitters. Who knew anyone was still making classy 35mm cameras? Perfect for the complete Carrollian… [read full post]
Grin without a cat = great jack-o’-lantern idea
I’m slightly daunted by the fact this Cheshire Cat pumpkin stencil is only rated “3/5 Intermediate” by Ultimate Pumpkin Stencils. Look at all those teeth! Upping the ante, the Queen… [read full post]
“In essence, I think I am, still, this child-self so like an American cousin of Lewis Carroll’s Alice.”
This essay by Joyce Carol Oates, “In the Absence of Mentors/Monsters: Notes on Writerly Influences,” was actually published in Narrative Magazine in Fall 2009, but it’s now available online at… [read full post]
A Very Special Chess Set
Check out this beautiful custom chess set, featured on the website English Russia. It seems to be a work in progress but, from the description, we gather that the grand… [read full post]