Sunday 10th June – Saturday 16th June
That was a fast week! Here is what we posted about this week:
*New Formal Discussions have been started on: Visitors for the Chalet School and on Relationships: Madge & Jem. Please join in!
*Was Len perfect?, Who was NKB’s sister?, Which is your favourite early CS book? and Whose fault was Josette’s accident?. Just some of the queries being raised in Anything Else.
*New drabbles begun this week:
A New Era for the Chalet School by Lizziearrnet
Snapshots by Brie
The Further Adventures of Two Chalet Girls by Pauline S
*Drabbles completed this week:
The University Years by Brie
A Farm in Africa by Andi
*New short-and-completes:
Solid Lump of Comfort by Sarah K
*There are three new drabbles uploaded to the Sally Denny Library this week by Brie.
*Upcoming birthdays! Advance best wishes to both Miranda and MaryR!!!
Have we left anything out? If so do email a News and Views mod. See you next week!
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Monday, June 11, 2007
Sunday 3 June - Saturday 9 June
Welcome to this week's news.
*Could you scan your dustwrappers and help Jennifer build up a (downloadable) collection of them for us on her brilliant CS website? If so, get scanning and sign up here.
*Welcome to new member Mouse!
*Upcoming birthdays this week are Frances N, Lisa T and Pat - happy birthday in advance to all of you!
*New complete stories have been uploaded to the SDL by Brie and Mrs Redboots - go and read them here.
*Drabbles that began this week:
A Farm in Africa by Andi
The Further Adventures of Two Chalet School Girls by Pauline S
The CS: Specialist Languages College Part 3 by Cryst
*New formal discussions have been started on The Princess of the Chalet School and on Women: New Teaching Staff.
*The Special Sixth has been established - it is a list of academic work done on Girlsown literature and especially EBD. If you can help compile it or would like to discuss the books involved, please join in!
*Mia is holding a Plotbunny Amnesty Extravaganza! Read more here.
Lots of Gathering happening at the moment!
*The general info. for the Summer Gather 2007 is UP! As is the bedtime drabble thread.
*Do you fancy a trip to Peakirk Books with likeminded friends? If so, Elle and Jennie are planning a small gather there on 30th June. Go and sign up here.
*Or if you live closer to the Liverpool direction, then the Merseyside Gather is happening on 22 July.
*The Cheshire Summer Picnic thread has new information added - check it out here. It happens on 30th June.
*The Irish Gather is changing location but not date (also 30th June).
*The Oxford Gather is going ahead this coming week on 9th June.
If you would like anything added to next week's digest, please PM a News and Views mod. See you next week! Fatima & Róisín
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Welcome to this week's news.
*Could you scan your dustwrappers and help Jennifer build up a (downloadable) collection of them for us on her brilliant CS website? If so, get scanning and sign up here.
*Welcome to new member Mouse!
*Upcoming birthdays this week are Frances N, Lisa T and Pat - happy birthday in advance to all of you!
*New complete stories have been uploaded to the SDL by Brie and Mrs Redboots - go and read them here.
*Drabbles that began this week:
A Farm in Africa by Andi
The Further Adventures of Two Chalet School Girls by Pauline S
The CS: Specialist Languages College Part 3 by Cryst
*New formal discussions have been started on The Princess of the Chalet School and on Women: New Teaching Staff.
*The Special Sixth has been established - it is a list of academic work done on Girlsown literature and especially EBD. If you can help compile it or would like to discuss the books involved, please join in!
*Mia is holding a Plotbunny Amnesty Extravaganza! Read more here.
Lots of Gathering happening at the moment!
*The general info. for the Summer Gather 2007 is UP! As is the bedtime drabble thread.
*Do you fancy a trip to Peakirk Books with likeminded friends? If so, Elle and Jennie are planning a small gather there on 30th June. Go and sign up here.
*Or if you live closer to the Liverpool direction, then the Merseyside Gather is happening on 22 July.
*The Cheshire Summer Picnic thread has new information added - check it out here. It happens on 30th June.
*The Irish Gather is changing location but not date (also 30th June).
*The Oxford Gather is going ahead this coming week on 9th June.
If you would like anything added to next week's digest, please PM a News and Views mod. See you next week! Fatima & Róisín
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Friday, June 8, 2007
Sunday 27 May 2007 – Saturday 2 June 2007
Sunday 27 May 2007 – Saturday 2 June 2007
Here's this week's digest!
* This week we are discussing the short story Joey's Convict, which you can read here, and the issue of bullying, with The Bullies and the Bullied.
* The Chalet School and Jo and some of EBD's short stories are now up on the transcripts site.
*Jennifer is looking for copies of dustwrappers and paperback covers so that she can add a collection of them to her fabulous spreadsheets site. If you have any that you are able to scan and send to her, please get in touch with her.
* Don't forget the Fidra writing competition - details can be found on their website, following the link here.
* Newly started drabbles include:
Turning the stars around by Alison H
* Ending this week were:
A Reunion by Brie
The invitations by PaulineS
Vendetta by Phil
* Short drabbles posted this week:
Joy's invitation by Laura V
* Congratulations to Vick on the birth of her daughter, Charlotte. You can wish them all the best here.
* Warm welcomes to more new members, Tor and Coddle.
* Congratulations to Amanda M, winner of the CBB Challenge for May, and well done to everyone else who participated. It's great fun, and very easy to register, so do go along and join in. The topic changes each day, and the questions are always different, and it's very addictive!
Have a great week!
Róisín & Fatima.
Here's this week's digest!
* This week we are discussing the short story Joey's Convict, which you can read here, and the issue of bullying, with The Bullies and the Bullied.
* The Chalet School and Jo and some of EBD's short stories are now up on the transcripts site.
*Jennifer is looking for copies of dustwrappers and paperback covers so that she can add a collection of them to her fabulous spreadsheets site. If you have any that you are able to scan and send to her, please get in touch with her.
* Don't forget the Fidra writing competition - details can be found on their website, following the link here.
* Newly started drabbles include:
Turning the stars around by Alison H
* Ending this week were:
A Reunion by Brie
The invitations by PaulineS
Vendetta by Phil
* Short drabbles posted this week:
Joy's invitation by Laura V
* Congratulations to Vick on the birth of her daughter, Charlotte. You can wish them all the best here.
* Warm welcomes to more new members, Tor and Coddle.
* Congratulations to Amanda M, winner of the CBB Challenge for May, and well done to everyone else who participated. It's great fun, and very easy to register, so do go along and join in. The topic changes each day, and the questions are always different, and it's very addictive!
Have a great week!
Róisín & Fatima.
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