Category Archives: L.M. Montgomery
Five-Day Extension for LMMI Conference
Due to an unexpected technological difficulty, Jean Mitchell and I would like to offer a five-day extension to everyone interested in submitting a proposal to the L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature conference, to be hosted by the L.M. … Continue reading
CFP: L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature (updated)
L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature 9th International Conference University of Prince Edward Island 23-27 June 2010 At the ninth biennial conference hosted by the L.M. Montgomery Institute (University of Prince Edward Island), we invite you to consider L.M. … Continue reading
The Blythes Are Quoted in The Guardian and Beyond
An article about The Blythes Are Quoted by Alison Flood appears in today’s The Guardian: Lucy Maud Montgomery’s last work, featuring surprising experiments with poetry and prose, to be published in full Penguin Canada is due to publish Lucy Maud … Continue reading
The Blythes Are Quoted in Quill & Quire‘s Fall Preview
The Blythes Are Quoted has been included in the Canadian fiction section of Quill & Quire‘s Fall Preview, compiled by Steven W. Beattie and included in the July-August 2009 issue, available now: Benjamin Lefebvre edits The Blythes Are Quoted (Penguin … Continue reading
Announcement: The Blythes Are Quoted
I’m pleased to announce that my edition of L.M. Montgomery’s rediscovered final novel, The Blythes Are Quoted, will be published by Penguin Canada in 2009: The Blythes Are Quoted By L.M. Montgomery Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre With a foreword by … Continue reading
Two New Publications
Last week I received copies of two new publications. The first is a new edition of L.M. Montgomery’s novel A Tangled Web (1931), published by Dundurn Press, for which I wrote a new introduction. The second is an article titled … Continue reading
New Edition of A Tangled Web
A new edition of L.M. Montgomery’s 1931 novel A Tangled Web will be published with my introduction by Dundurn Press, as part of their Voyageur Classics: Books that Explore Canada series. Click here for the publisher listing. The book, scheduled … Continue reading
Takes on Maud
I’ll be participating at the following event at the Bookshelf Cinema in Guelph, this Thursday, 23 October, at 7:00 PM, as part of a conference on L.M. Montgomery happening this weekend at the University of Guelph: “Takes on Maud,” a … Continue reading
Globe and Mail: “The Heartbreaking Truth”
An article titled “The Heartbreaking Truth about Anne’s Creator,” written by Kate Macdonald Butler (Montgomery’s granddaughter), appears in today’s Globe and Mail (pp. F1, F6): Despite her great success, it is known that she suffered from depression, that she was … Continue reading
CFP: Anne of Green Gables: New Directions
Edited by Irene Gammel and Benjamin Lefebvre Toronto: University of Toronto Press Call for Papers Since its first publication in 1908, L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables has been a remarkable success with a worldwide following of readers and an … Continue reading
