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The Blythes Are Quoted Recommended in Toronto Metro News
The Blythes Are Quoted has been recommended as one of eight “Gifts for Your Bookworm” in Toronto’s Metro News! Read the full post. Visit the book’s official website. Visit the book’s official Facebook page.
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Rilla Chosen as “Favourite YA Fiction from 2010”
The new edition of Rilla of Ingleside has been chosen as “Favourite YA Fiction from 2010” by Melanie Fishbane: Perhaps by saying that this is a new book, we can begin to see it in a new way. Even as … Continue reading
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New Content for Blythes and Rilla
There is now additional content related to The Blythes Are Quoted and Rilla of Ingleside on the L.M. Montgomery Research Group website: check it out here! More will be added in early 2011.
Kelly Norah Drukker: “Searching for Conor” and “The Winter Garden”
I’d like to congratulate my friend Kelly Norah Drukker on her two most recent publications: “Searching for Conor,” a piece of creative non-fiction published in the latest issue of Room, and “The Winter Garden,” a poem appearing in the December … Continue reading
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So Many Aggregators, So Little Time
It seems as though every time you turn around on the Internet these days, print materials from past and present pop up on new platforms. For the last several years I’ve been gathering materials related to L.M. Montgomery – her … Continue reading
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Jeunesse: New Issue and New Online Home
Issue 2, no. 2 (Winter 2010) of Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures (which happens to be my first issue as copy editor) is now available! I also received a print copy in the mail today. To view the issue online, … Continue reading
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Rilla in Record and Mercury
The new edition of Rilla of Ingleside is also mentioned in today’s Kitchener–Waterloo Record as well as in today’s Guelph Mercury as a suggested gift book for the holiday season. This is a new “gift edition” of a novel first … Continue reading
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Rilla of Ingleside Recommended in Toronto Star
The new edition of Rilla of Ingleside is mentioned in Deirdre Baker’s article “Holiday Reads: Gift Books for Kids” in yesterday’s Toronto Star: For a tried and-true wartime novel, especially for L. M. Montgomery fans old or young, look for … Continue reading
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The Plaid Shirts in My Closet
My essay “The Plaid Shirts in My Closet” appears as part of a forum on Academic Fashion in the latest issue of English Studies in Canada, available now.
“Why Rilla Is Important” on Bluebeard’s Chamber
Read Vanessa’s blog post “Why Rilla Is Important” on her blog, Bluebeard’s Chamber.