Monthly Archives: October 2018

Our 2019 Weekend by the Seaside

Saturday, 18th May: The Dickensian Child: Angels, Innocence & Early Death – Walter Mason How did Dickens contribute to English myths of childhood? Many of the children in his books like Oliver Twist, Tiny Tim, Little Nell and Poor Jo … Continue reading

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112th Dickens International Fellowship

Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections is about to commence! Registration begins from 3pm Thursday 25 October 2018!! We look forward to welcoming delegates from all over Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Germany, Sweden, UK & USA. Many thanks to … Continue reading

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Thanks to Juvenilia Press

Thanks to our Sponsors Juvenilia Press which publishes early works by a variety of writers such as Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Lewis Carroll, Philip Larkin, Margaret Atwood and Charles Dickens. The scholarly editions of these early writings by children and adolescents (up … Continue reading

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Thanks Jane Austen Society of Australia

Thanks to our conference Sponsor, the Jane Austen Society of Australia. A sister literary society, JASA is a member-based association bringing together lovers and admirers of Jane Austen. Wouldn’t Dickens be pleased to have a friend like Jane Austen! Jane … Continue reading

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Thanks to Lindfield Books

Thanks for our Sponsor Lindfield Books; an independent bookstore who are keen to share their knowledge and passion about books. Dickens would have been impressed! Lindfield Bookshop @LindfieldBooks

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Thanks to Slightly Foxed

Thanks to our Bronze Sponsor Slightly Foxed, the independent-minded quarterly which introduces readers to books that are no longer new and fashionable but have lasting appeal. And Charles Dickens certainly fits the bill there!! Slightly Foxed @FoxedQuarterly

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Thanks to the City of Sydney

Many thanks to the City of Sydney – the local government authority for central Sydney encompassing services for residents, business and visitors – for their Bronze Sponsorship of our Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections conference. Sydney is a leading global … Continue reading

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Thanks to the State Library of NSW

Many thanks to our Silver Sponsors – State Library of New South Wales – part of which is known as the Mitchell Library.  A large reference and research library it is the oldest library in Australia, being the first established in New … Continue reading

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Thanks to Sydney Living Museums

Many thanks to our Silver Sponsors – Sydney Living Museums – who enrich and revitalise people’s lives with Sydney’s living history, and who take care of the precious places in their care to be handed over to future generations to enjoy. … Continue reading

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Thanks to Dickens Fellowship Adelaide

It is with great pleasure that we thank the Dickens Fellowship Adelaide Society for their Gold Sponsorship for the forthcoming international conference Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections which commences on Thursday 25 October 2018. Dickens Fellowship @adelaidedickens

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