Blogging Woolf
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Focusing on Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group. Read more at https://bloggingwoolf.org/
Call for papers is out for July 2027 Paris conference featuring "To the Lighthouse" on its centenary wp.me/p5Yfi-6ee
July 2027 Paris conference features To the Lighthouse
Oslo in June. Paris in July. And Virginia Woolf at both. Next year two international conferences focused on Virginia Woolf will be held in Europe. The first, the 36th Annual International Conferenc…
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The film "Night and Day," based on Virginia Woolf's 1919 novel, is out in the UK but not the US. Join the Woolf Salon for its 34th session tomorrow, July 31, to discuss the comedic aspects of Woolf's second novel. wp.me/p5Yfi-6dp @woolfsalon.bsky.social #VirginiaWoolf
Aug. 31 Woolf Salon discusses Night and Day, novel & film
The film Night and Day based on Virginia Woolf’s 1919 novel, is out in the UK, but not in the US. In anticipation of its release, the Woolf Salon invites you to three salons running from July…
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Virginia Woolf visited Turkey in 1906 and wrote about it. I visited last month, for the 35th Annual International Conference on VW. See what we saw in 2026 that she saw in in 1906 in Istanbul. bloggingwoolf.org/2026/07/28/t... #VirginiaWoolf
The Guardian newspaper asked 170 novelists, critics and academics for their top 10 works of fiction, ranked in order. Five of the 100 were novels by Virginia Woolf. #TheGuardian #100bestnovels #VirginiaWoolf bloggingwoolf.org
Blogging Woolf
Focusing on Virginia Woolf and the Blooomsbury Group
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Apply by May 18 to be Writer in Residence for Modernist Archives Publishing Project and Hogarth Press archives at University of Reading in Reading, England. wp.me/p5Yfi-67O #VirginiaWoolf #BloomsburyGroup #MAPP #HogarthPress #UniversityofReading
Apply by May 18 to be Writer in Residence in England
The Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP) and the archives of the Hogarth Press is looking for a Writer in Residence to start work this June in preparation for a major 2027 exhibition celebr…
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Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys have a lot in common. Find out more at April 7 Zoom lecture from Virginia Woolf Society of Turkey. bloggingwoolf.org/2026/04/09/f... #VirginiaWoolf #JeanRhys @vwoolfturkiye.bsky.social
In exhibit "Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press," priceless Hogarth Press originals are on display at Charleston in Firle now through Sept. 9. #VirginiaWoolf #HogarthPress
Donate to GoFundMe account to protect Virginia Woolf's literary legacy and her Talland House view before the Monday, March 30 deadline. bloggingwoolf.org #VirginiaWoolf @ivws.bsky.social @vwoolfturkiye.bsky.social @woolfsalon.bsky.social
Legal costs prohibit further action to save Virginia Woolf's Talland House view, made famous by her 1927 novel "To the Lighthouse." But measures preserving her legacy are considered. wp.me/p5Yfi-63I #VirginiaWoolf #StIves #PollyCarter @nationaltrust.org.uk
Legal costs prohibit further action to save Talland House view, but measures preserving Woolf’s legacy are considered
For years, Virginia Woolf readers and scholars around the globe have fought against development plans that threatened the view of the Cornwall coast and Godrevy Lighthouse from Talland House in St.…
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View from Talland House made famous by Virginia Woolf's 1927 novel "To the Lighthouse" set for obstruction by multi-million dollar flat project in St. Ives, Cornwall. wp.me/p5Yfi-638 #VirginiaWoolf #TallandHouse
View of Godrevy Lighthouse goes unsaved — for now
In mid-January, we reported on the most recent plan to construct a multi-million dollar flat project that would obstruct the view of the Cornwall coast and Godrevy Lighthouse from Talland House in …
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Global call for participants in forum on "Virginia Woolf: Sound and Rhythm in Translation" at June Woolf conference in Istanbul wp.me/p5Yfi-62W #VirginiaWoolf
Global call for participants in forum on Virginia Woolf: Sound and Rhythm in Translation at June conference
Virginia Woolf scholars from Brazil invite participants from all over the world to submit a proposal to the open forum Virginia Woolf: Sound and Rhythm in Translation, in preparation for the 35th A…
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See how Kristin Czarnecki erases Virginia Woolf's words to create poetry -- and a new appreciation of Woolf's words -- from "Mrs. Dalloway" wp.me/p5Yfi-61O #erasurepoetry #VirginiaWoolf
Erasing Virginia Woolf’s words to create poetry
A year or so ago, on the recommendation of a friend, I bought Sarah J. Sloat’s Hotel Almighty, a book of erasure poems born from Stephen King’s novel Misery. Each page bears not only Sloat’s erasur…
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Banshee: Mythological Irish Women Retold Join Naoise Dolan, Anne Griffin & Ailbhe Malone in conversation, in collaboration with @dublinbookfest.bsky.social. Ancient Irish myth, retold — bold women reclaiming their stories. 📅 4 March at 6.30pm: www.nli.ie/exhibitions-...
Banshee: Mythological Irish Women Retold
Naoise Dolan, Anne Griffin and Ailbhe Malone in conversation
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Ever want to learn about Virginia Woolf and nature? You can -- either live online or in person. Sign up for "Virginia Woolf and the Natural World" online in July or in person in August with @litcamb.bsky.social wp.me/p5Yfi-60T #VirginiaWoolf
Study Woolf and the Natural World with @LitCamb
Virginia Woolf and the Natural World will be the focus of this year’s Literature Cambridge summer course, which will be held twice — once online and once in person. The live online course wil…
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You can donate to restore Virginia Woolf's fragile embroidered silk shawl, the only piece of her clothing remaining today. wp.me/p5Yfi-5Vc
Donate to restore Virginia Woolf’s shawl
It was Christmas 1933 and Ottoline Morrell gave Virginia Woolf an embroidered silk shawl as a gift. It still exists today as the only remaining piece of Woolf’s clothing, and the National Tru…
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Virginia Woolf's reception in South Korea is topic of Jan. 22 online seminar wp.me/p5Yfi-5YD #VirginiaWoolf #ARoomOfOne'sOwn #SouthKorea
Virginia Woolf’s reception in Korea is topic Jan. 22
Virginia Woolf’s reception in South Korea will be the topic for the third session of the A Room of One’s Own Around the Globe seminar on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. CET on Zoom.
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Save the view from Talland House, inspiration & setting for Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse," which R.L. Southern Ltd. will ruin by building tall 12-flat structure. Contact St. Ives Town Council to protest! wp.me/p5Yfi-5Xy @ivws.bsky.social @vwoolfturkiye.bsky.social #MaggieHumm #VirginiaWoolf
Save the view from Talland House, setting for Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse
Developers are at it again. As in 2015, and 2003, they are planning a multi-million dollar flat project that would obstruct the view from Talland House in St. Ives, Cornwall, which was the setting …
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Tracking Virginia and Leonard Woolf on Dec. 28 over the years wp.me/p5Yfi-5Xj #VirginiaWoolf #Monk'sHouse
Tracking Virginia & Leonard Woolf on Dec. 28 over the years
One hundred years ago today, on Dec. 28, 1925, Virginia Woolf headed to London to join her husband Leonard after spending Christmas at Charleston. Except for 1925 and 1926, the Woolfs spent their C…
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Free Zoom session today on Virginia Woolf, writing, and animal studies with Jeanne Dubino, beginning at 7 p.m. Turkey time, 11 a.m. EST, thanks to @vwoolfturkiye.bsky.social wp.me/p5Yfi-5WZ #VirginiaWoolf #JeanneDubino
Session on Woolf and animal studies today on Zoom
Today, the Virginia Woolf Society of Turkey presents a new talk in its Woolf Seminar series, featuring Jeanne Dubino on “Virginia Woolf’s Life and Writing: The Embodiment of Animal Studies.”…
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Happy 250th birthday to Jane Austen from Virginia Woolf, who held Austen in great esteem, as evidenced by the fact that references to her are all over Woolf's writing. wp.me/p5Yfi-5WN #JaneAusten #VirginiaWoolf @janeaustenshouse.bsky.social
Happy 250th birthday to Jane Austen from Virginia Woolf
Today is the 250th birthday of the celebrated British author Jane Austen, an author that Virginia Woolf held in great esteem, as evidenced by the fact that references to Austen are all over Woolf&#…
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Virginia Woolf scholars are always up to something -- earning awards, publishing new books, etc. Get the scoop. wp.me/p5Yfi-5Wq #VirginiaWoolf @fernham.bsky.social @plathpoem.bsky.social
News about Virginia Woolf scholars
Here are just a handful of news bits about Virginia Woolf scholars. I know there are more. So if you have one, please add it as a comment below this post. Or send it to me by clicking on the email …
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The Gordon Square Society's "Virginia Woolf and Bloomsbury Festival" is this weekend in Antwerp. wp.me/p5Yfi-5W1 #VirginiaWoolf
Join the Woolf Salon #32 for a discussion of "The Common Reader at 100" this Friday, Dec. 5, via Zoom. bloggingwoolf.org/2025/12/02/w...
Woolf Salon #32: Common Reader at 100 on Dec. 5
The upcoming Woolf Salon on Friday, Dec. 5, will celebrate The Common Reader at 100, Virginia’s book-length work of literary criticism collecting 20 essays which she introduces with a short p…
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Zoom in for two Virginia Woolf events this week -- discussions of "A Room of One's Own" 11/20 and "Night and Day" 11/21. Free on Zoom. wp.me/p5Yfi-5Uu #VirginiaWoolf @vwoolfturkiye.bsky.social @valerie-favre.bsky.social @ohiostatepress.bsky.social
Zoom in for two Woolf events this week
Two Virginia Woolf events will take place this week, one on Thursday, one on Friday, and both on Zoom. The first discusses the reception of Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own in Brazil. The se…
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Sexual abuse -- from Virginia Woolf to the Epstein survivors. Believe women. bloggingwoolf.org/2025/11/18/s... #VirginiaWoolf #Epstein #BelieveWomen
Sexual abuse — from Virginia Woolf to the Epstein survivors
Yesterday, survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, who were as young as age 14 when they were first sexually abused and trafficked, released a powerful PSA that featured their childhood photos. It made the n…
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See all 34 hand-set Hogarth Press books at exhibit in Belgium wp.me/p5Yfi-5RW #VirginiaWoolf #HogarthPress
See all 34 hand-set Hogarth Press books in Belgium
When I sat next to Ben Majchrowicz at the 34th Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf, he showed me a treasure.
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Five days left to see a new play, "I’m Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Too," playing now through Nov. 9 at Barons Court Theatre in London. wp.me/p5Yfi-5Sa
New play “I’m Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Too” in London now
There are five days left to see a new play, “I’m Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Too,” which is playing through Nov. 9 at Barons Court Theatre in London.
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Jonty chats to English literary critic and Virginia Woolf biographer, Hermione Lee, in this must-listen episode for Woolf fans and all classic literature lovers alike! The best part? You can tune in now, wherever you get your podcasts 🎧 #virginiawoolf #biography #writingcommunity
In England this month? Head to Charleston to hear about "Mrs. Dalloway: Biography of a Novel" by @markhussey.bsky.social bloggingwoolf.org/2025/11/02/c...
Charleston event celebrates centenary of Mrs Dalloway
If you’ll be in England this month, you have the opportunity to travel to Charleston for a special event with Mark Hussey and his new book, Mrs. Dalloway: Biography of a Novel. The details Wh…
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Manchester University Press@manchesterup.bsky.social · 11mo ago"On the centenary of the work's publication an insightful book shows its prescience" @theartsdesk.bsky.social reviews 'Mrs Dalloway: Biography of a Novel' by @markhussey.bsky.social, read it here: www.theartsdesk.com/books/mark-h... #VirginiaWoolf #booksky #bookreview
