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.

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03 November 2015

zO fo paM suoiretsyM ehT

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At the Hungry Tiger Talk blog, David Maxine has been presenting his research into the many maps of Oz. In his latest , he shares informati...

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16 September 2014

Breakfast in Oz

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Perhaps L. Frank Baum’s biggest strength (and occasional weakness) as a writer was in how he exhibited all of his characters’ different ou...

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20 September 2011

Dubious Monarchy in the Work of L. Frank Baum

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Last week I discussed the penchant of children’s fantasy for depicting monarchies instead of other forms of government. Such books show bad...

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27 February 2010

“The Little Dried-Up Cookie Cook”

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This afternoon I finally got to listening to the Royal Podcast of Oz ’s discussion of John R. Neill ’s illustrations for The Lost Princess o...

28 October 2009

No Ultimate Evil in Oz

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In an essay on the Awgwas and Phanfasms , who are about the nastiest, scariest creatures L. Frank Baum ever wrote about, Nathan DeHoff conc...

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