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MLA 2008 Panel on Anne of Green Gables
The following panel will occur on Monday, 29 December 2008, between 8:30 and 9:45 a.m., at Hilton San Francisco, as part of the 2008 MLA Convention in San Francisco. The panel is titled “Return to Prince Edward Island: Anne of … Continue reading
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Updating the Classic
I just the following article on the CBC.ca website: Writers challenged to update Wind in the Willows on its 100th birthday The 100th anniversary of Kenneth Grahame’s Wind in the Willows will be celebrated with a competition to write a … Continue reading
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Green Gables to Globalization
Here are extracts from a press release for a conference called “Green Gables to Globalization: Crossover, Canada and Children’s Books”: iBbY Ireland announces a one-day conference to be held on Saturday October 18th 2008 in The Church of Ireland College … Continue reading
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Press release: Conference to Celebrate Life of L.M. Montgomery
Thanks to Chris Yordy for sending me the following press release: It’s been 100 years since Anne Shirley first peeked out of the pages of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables. An immediate success, the book would become one … Continue reading
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Registration for Guelph conference open
I have received a message from Cort Egan, announcing that registration is now open for “The Cultural Influence of Lucy Maud Montgomery,” a Symposium hosted by the University of Guelph, and can be accessed at: http://www.lmmrc.ca/conference. Helen Salmon, the University … Continue reading
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Calls for Papers: Two L.M. Montgomery Conferences
The following calls for papers appeared in the program for “L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables, & the Idea of Classic,” the eighth international L.M. Montgomery Conference hosted by the L.M. Montgomery Institute of UPEI and held at the Delta … Continue reading
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Further Chronicles of My Inbox
I’ve received e-mail notifications of the following exhibit, conference, and play series: From Irene Gammel: A notification that the “Reflecting on Anne of Green Gables” exhibit, co-curated by June Creelman and Irene Gammel, opened on 4 June 2008 at Library … Continue reading
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Radio Interview and Roundtable
I will be interviewed by Line Boily on her radio show Les arts et les autres on Monday, 2 June 2008, at 1:05 EST, on Radio-Canada 1 (French-language CBC). The topic is Anne of Green Gables and I will be … Continue reading
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Anne of Green Gables: A Literary Icon at 100: Exhibit Opening & Symposium
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2008 Lillooet Room (Exhibit) & Dobson Room (Symposium) Irving Barber Learning Center University of British Columbia Library Organized by Ryerson University’s Modern Literature & Culture Research Center With the Support of the Social Sciences and Research Council … Continue reading
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Chronicles of My Inbox
Today I received notices of three separate L.M. Montgomery events and exhibits and a video. From Mary Beth Cavert (Minnesota): A link to a page devoted to details and photos of the L.M. Montgomery Literary Society’s first Anne event; From … Continue reading
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