WG076
Whispering Gallery Issue 076 / WG076
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Date and Pages
[edit | edit source]- August 2002, 40 A4 Pages (including Covers)
Editor
[edit | edit source]Front Cover
[edit | edit source]- Standard blue and white cover, no photo
Back Cover
[edit | edit source]- Solid blue
Articles
[edit | edit source]- Editorial - Valerie Bierman
- Bookshelf recommendation - Mike Brain, Diana Knight, Ros Williams, Olive Millward
- News from the Committee - Angela Gilchrist, Secretary, DDRA
- Italy - A Love Affair - part two - Dorothy Dunnett. Also see Talks and Interviews by Dorothy Dunnett
- Fanfiction More from Mariotta's Diary, assisted by Linda Butcher - Part 3 of 5 - Linda Butcher
- The Reading Game, Epic Rules and Romantic Subversions in the House of Niccolo - Pt 4 of 4 - transcribed talk by Cleo Kearns at Philadelphia - Jo Kirkham
- Fanfiction - Lymond a la carte: Menu - Henk Beentje
- Lynn and the Hanseatic League, talk at King's Lynn Day, 2002 - Dr Paul Richards
Illustrations and Photos
[edit | edit source]- Photograph of Dorothy Dunnett at home with her typewriter - uncredited
- Photograph of Dorothy Dunnett for her Italian publishers - credited Grazia Ippolito
Ephemera
[edit | edit source]- Diary of a Dorothy Dunnett Reader - Val Asker
- The rights and wrongs of seeking sanctuary, from the Dundee Courier 30 July 2002 - from Angela Gilchrist
- What the papers said: From The Scotsman review of Elspeth Morrison's Dunnett Companion, Volume II - Michael Kerrigan
- Have you read this one? Virtual book groups - Diana Crane
- And more about reading groups - Betty Cooper
- NEWBOOKS.mag - Valerie Bierman
- Meet you in Umbria . . . - Pat Wilkinson
- By Bike to Orkney - Emma Smallwood
- An Ugly Man Lies in Wait . . ., portrait of Archie Abernathy - unattributed Words and Pictures, the Essex Awayday - Linda Butcher. Visit to the National Gallery and the Portrait Gallery.
Letters
[edit | edit source]England
[edit | edit source]- Julia Bishop - anti-quoting More on Richard III by Elspeth Morrison in her talk; brief explanation by Morrison
- Kate Hannam - how to continue writing about Dunnett's work after her death
- Val Dean - Dunnett Wang computer on exhibit at new Museum of Scotland, and news on effects of music study on brain
- Ann Dagen - many Dunnett journeys
- Linda Butcher - why doesn't Lymond have a fashionable beard; Dunnett Squeak: Sandilands graffiti on Malta oubliette
- Maggie Peacock - possible sources of GSA (genetic sexual attraction) Lymond presents to Marthe
- Sybil Palliser - reasons to agree with Glenda Raad that Kuzum and Khaireddin were switched
- Ros Williams - more possible incest in the HON
- Betty Cooper - liking Gemini much more on the second reading
Wales
[edit | edit source]- Mike Brain - imagine postcards from Dunnett characters, an idea taken up in the next issues
South Africa
[edit | edit source]- Glenda Raad - facts researched on Dorothy Dunnett and Alastair MacTavish Dunnett
Forthcoming Events
[edit | edit source]- Edinburgh in the spring, Again! AGM 2003 - unattributed
- A Walk with Elspeth, September 2002
- Lincoln Gathering April 2003
- Rye Day 2003
- Oxford Dunnett Day October 2002
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[edit | edit source]- Dorothy Dunnett Companion, Penguin paperback
- Dorothy Dunnett Companion, Volume II, Michael Joseph