Oz and Ends

Musings about some of my favorite fantasy literature for young readers, comics old and new, the peculiar publishing industry, the future of books, kids today, and the writing process.

Showing posts with label AUTHOR Edward Lear. Show all posts

Showing posts with label AUTHOR Edward Lear. Show all posts

15 March 2011

Picture Book I’m Least Surprised Has Not Been Reprinted by a Mainstream Children’s Press

The Dong with a Luminous Nose has text by Edward Lear and pictures by Edward Gorey . Originally issued by Young Scott Books in 1969, it is...

08 March 2011

There Once Was a Verse Form Called Limerick

At World Wide Words this week, Michael Quinion puzzled over the term “limerick.” That type of poem started to appear in print in the 1820s,...

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