WG159
Appearance
Whispering Gallery Issue 159 / WG159
[edit | edit source]This issue covers the talks,events and tours of the 2023 Dorothy Dunnett Centenary Event.

Date and Pages
[edit | edit source]- September 2023, 88 A4 Pages (including Covers)
Editor
[edit | edit source]Front Cover
[edit | edit source]- Detail from Ruins of Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, George Arnald, 1810. Credit: Bridgeman Images.
Inside Front Cover
[edit | edit source]- Calligraphy by Monica Murray - DK 3.11
Back Cover
[edit | edit source]- St Mary’s Loch. Image © Jeanne Markowski.
Articles
[edit | edit source]- A View from the Wynds - Suzanne McNeill
- The Chairman’s Column - Simon Hedges
- Trustees' Notice Board - Jill Harrison, Lisa Hopkins, Deborah Conway Read
- Members' Page
- Helping Out... as an Event Volunteer - Val Asker & Jenny Smith
- Wrapping Up Dunnett - Pt 16/16. Exploring the jacket design and cover art - 16. Relaunching Dolly and her intrepid heroines - Kate Jewell
- Authors Inspired by Dorothy Dunnett - J.G. Harlond
- A Dunnett Lexicon - Watermoiled, Wilsum, Whinger - Carole Richardson
- Dorothy Dunnett Centenary Gathering & Conference Edinburgh 20th–27th April 2023 Retrospective but only in part - Julia Hart
- Diversity is Not Just a Thing of History - On the Dorothy Dunnett Centenary Conference - Lily Meyer
- 'Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ - Kristin Bundesen
- Dorothy Dunnett’s Showcase for Scotland - transcription of the talk at the 2023 Centenary Lecture Day - Lisa Hopkins
- Looking Back in Time - Some Thoughts on Dorothy Dunnett, An overview of the talk given by Guy Gavriel Kay on Lecture Day at the Centenary Weekend - Janet McCourt
- Traquair House 2023 - Carmel Macpherson
- Stirling Castle & Linlithgow Palace - Deedee McCormack
- Gala Dinner Bill Marshall’s Toast to Dorothy Dunnett - Bill Marshall
- The Great Tapestry of Scotland - Christiane Schreiter
- Orcadian Exuberance - Henrik Nilsson
- A Tour of St Giles' - Catherine Waters
- National Library of Scotland ‘Show and Tell’ Visit - Jill White
- Dorothy Dunnett Centenary Concert St Giles' Cathedral - Andy Crane
- Hadrian’s Wall - Alison Stewart-Klein
- Ceilidh - Britton Smith
- Royal Mile Walk... and more - Julia Hart
- Lady Winifred or A True Story of Female Swashbuckling - Martine Däuwel
- Lymond Country – Part 1 Dryhope Tower - Carmel Macpherson
- A Family of Readers and Non-Readers at the Dunnett Centenary - Beth Rambo
- Jogo de Reis - An interview with Dunnett’s Portuguese translator - Alexandra Reis
- 'Among Friends', Pt 2 of 2, edited Extracts from the Autobiography of Alastair Dunnett, Chapter 5: Family Life - Copyright: The Dunnett Estate 2023
- The Dyer's Apprentice - Studies in Structure and Style, Part 2 of 3 - transcription of a talk at the Dorothy Dunnett Day, Leeds, 1996 - Pauline Brace
- 'Somewhere to die, or to sleep ...’ - Janet Kebbell
- Among the archives ... - Heather Jacobson, Archives Liaison Officer
- Locating scenes of action in the novels - How did Lymond and Philippa get to Gardington? - Jen Myers
- Women’s Fashion in the 15th Century - Part 2 of 2 - Ineke de Jong
- What am I missing? - Part 7 of 8. Addressing Reader's Question About the Johnson Johnson Mysteries - Julia Hart
- Talking Point - Which relationships between Dunnett’s characters do you find most satisfying? See letter contributions.
- A Letter from Dorothy Dunnett to Kate Quartano Brown
- That’s Relevant! - The Gruuthuse Museum, Jeanne Markowski; Sallet, Jo Heaton; Letter from Lord Grey of Wilton to Somerset, Beth Nachison
- A Close Read King Hereafter, Pt 4 Chs 6-10 - Lisa Hopkins
Letters
[edit | edit source]Australia
[edit | edit source]- Jennifer Cameron-Smith - Talking Point
England
[edit | edit source]- Sheelagh Neuling - WG 158: ‘The Dyer’s Apprentice'
USA
[edit | edit source]- Ian Bristow - Talking Point
Forthcoming Events
[edit | edit source]- International Dorothy Dunnett Day, 11 November 2023
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[edit | edit source]- Dorothy Dunnett now on the NLS Website