castles in the sky

From the Marquise de Rambouillet's fabled 'chambre bleue' to the mystical muskoka island evoked by Lucy Maud Montgomery and Phebe Florence Miller's Newfoundland outport salon of the same name....to a new series of monthly presentations and conversations on the role of women in the production and dissemination of culture throughout history

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Writing Sheilagh's Brush: Making the Invisible Visible


WRITING SHEILAGH'S BRUSH:
MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE


The last Blue Castle event of this season! Author
Maura Hanrahan shares the writing process behind her award-winning first novel, Sheilagh's Brush.

Note: Location is different from our usual location!

Monday, April 23 at 8 pm
Sally Davis Seminar Room (SN4087)
Memorial University

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Pin the Tale on the Witch


The Blue Castle presents:

PIN THE TALE ON THE WITCH

Tuesday, March 6 at 8 pm at The Ship


Barbara Rieti, author of Strange Terrain: The Fairy World in Newfoundland and Making Witches: Newfoundland Traditions of Spells and Counterspells will discuss her work on narrative and belief about witches and the bewitched - real people in twentieth-century Newfoundland.

We look forward to seeing you there!