One thing we all appreciate about Diana Gabaldon’s books is her attention to all the senses – sight, sound, touch, along with taste and smell. One way she grabs us is through her passages about food. And of course, us Outlander devotees want to walk with Jamie and Claire, even down to what they eat. […]
Envision your life. Think back on everything you’ve done. Here, I’ll give you a minute. (imagine the music from Final Jeopardy playing.) Got it? OK, what have you done that was perfect? Self-sacrificing, completely unselfish, humanity-saving? What, nothing?? Me either. And having a baby doesn’t count – humanity is meant to do that. While it […]
CONTEST IS CLOSED! Just this week, a brand new must-have book came out! The Making of Outlander, by Tara Bennett, the official guide to Seasons One and Two, was published by Random House. Why do you want this? Lots of reasons! And be sure to scroll down to the bottom of this post for a […]
Beautiful weather, great people, fun activities, all kinds of fun goodies – oh, and Diana Gabaldon and MOBY! Friday night, 125 Outlander fans gathered together for a fun evening at the Pyramid Brewhouse – dinner and a fundraising raffle. We raised $4000 for Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, the charity that Diana donates her speaking fees to. Donated […]
(SPOILER ALERT – and how I hate that phrase – If you haven’t finished all the books up until this point, please go read a tv show review. Or find an interesting film. Or get back to Echo. Just don’t read this and then blame me.) The long wait is almost over… longer than an […]
Between preparing for the Random House Outlander Retreat in Seattle in two weeks, working extra hours to pay for that trip, and various and sundry other necessary-to-stay-living-with-my-family tasks, I haven’t had much time to post here. But there’s a fair number of new images and events happening in Outlander-ville, so I wanted to make sure […]
In all of the excitement over the Starz adaptation of Outlander, fans have not forgotten that Diana Gabaldon’s LONG awaited eighth book in the series (Written In My Own Heart’s Blood, or MOBY) will come out in June. And Random House publishers are wisely capitalizing on the frenzy the TV show has whipped up – […]
