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Two more to add to your stash of Virginia Woolf puzzles

Posted in commodification, pandemic, Woolf sightings, tagged , on Thursday 17 November 2022| 1 Comment »

Today I have two more Virginia Woolf puzzles for you — just in time for the holidays. This news may be welcomed by members of the VWoolf Listserv, as one recent discussion thread focused on Woolf puzzles. But first some background on my search. Woolf puzzling background In the spring of 2020, when many of […]

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Pass time during the pandemic with Virginia Woolf brain teasers

Posted in coronavirus, events, tagged , , , , on Sunday 5 April 2020| Leave a Comment »

Virginia Woolf readers and scholars around the globe are coming up with creative ways to fill the time as they shelter at home during the current coronavirus pandemic. A Norwegian typesetter is setting a sentence a day from On Being Ill. Members and followers of the Italian Virginia Woolf Society are posting photos of themselves […]

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Reporting via Twitter from virtual #vwoolf2021

Posted in 30th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf, coronavirus, events, play, Woolf online, tagged , , , on Saturday 12 June 2021| 1 Comment »

We are in the midst of the 30th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf, which for the first time is being held virtually via Zoom. Here we share a selection of tweets found by following the conference hashtag #vwwoolf2021.

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Charleston, home of the Bloomsbury group, needs our help to survive

Posted in Charleston Farmhouse, coronavirus, tagged , , , , , on Sunday 12 April 2020| 1 Comment »

Charleston, a treasure trove of Bloomsbury art and culture, is in dire need. Can you help? The longtime home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant and the country refuge for the Bloomsbury group, along with its garden, galleries, shop and café, are temporarily closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. That means the charity that receives […]

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A puzzling question: Why is Woolf depicted as a blue-eyed blonde?

Posted in coronavirus, Virginia Woolf, Woolf as Commodity, tagged , , , , , on Thursday 24 September 2020| 4 Comments »

What color were Virginia Woolf’s eyes? That has turned out to be a puzzling question that has me still searching for the answer, while begging forgiveness for the pun. The question occurred to me after completing a 1,000-piece eeBoo puzzle titled “Jane Austen’s Book Club.” Woolf, along with Austen, Mary Shelley, George Eliot, and Zora […]

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