This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for three pods and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
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Winding Up the Week #340
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce Moomin Week 2024 and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Winding Up the Week #218
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce the Understanding Ukraine: I Stand For Peace Reading & Blogging Event and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Reading, Writing and the Moomins
I share a few thoughts on a new Moomin initiative, which was launched at The National Museum of Finland in Helsinki on 18th February.
Winding Up the Week #118
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Winding Up the Week #106
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, announce a new set of Moomin postage stamps, pause for a podcast and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
#OURSEA: Help the Moomins Save the Baltic Sea
The year 2020 marks 75 years since Tove Jansson wrote her first story about the Moomins. To celebrate the anniversary, Moomin Characters Ltd is launching a one-year campaign called #OURSEA to help save the Baltic Sea.
TOVE TROVE: Moominland Midwinter by Tove Jansson
My second Janssonian contribution to the Tove Trove Library is the fifth book in the Moomin series, first published in 1957.
TOVE TROVE: Moominsummer Madness by Tove Jansson
My first Janssonian contribution to the Tove Trove Library is the fourth book in the Moomin series, first published in 1954.
TOVE TROVE: Reading the Books of Tove Jansson
My latest literary project entails reading books written by or about Tove Jansson – creator of the Moomins.
THOUGHTS ON: The World of Moominvalley
The World of Moominvalley is simply the ultimate guide for any Moomin fan, old or new.
Christmas Book Bonanza 2018
Father Christmas left these beauties under my tree. Did you receive any long-coveted titles in your stocking?
Winding Up the Week #32
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about books on the blogosphere and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
BOOK TAG: Shelfie by Shelfie #1
A fun tag in which I share a picture (or ‘shelfie’) of a favourite bookshelf and answer ten associated questions.
Three Things… #2
Reading. Looking. Thinking. This week it’s all about Moomins, a metal peacock and infuriating politicians.
THOUGHTS ON: Tove Jansson Life, Art, Words: The Authorised Biography
Tove Jansson, author of the Moomins and one of the great idiosyncratic talents of the 20th century, must surely have found her ideal biographer in Boel Westin.