Lisa SpangenbergDecember from the Très Riches Heures of Jean, duc de BerryDecember calendar pages in books of hours typically feature butchering pigs, baking, and sometimes, both at once in the form of roasting a…Dec 17, 2021Dec 17, 2021
Lisa SpangenbergFebruary from the Da Costa HoursThere are times when it’s very clear that the weather in Europe in the late fifteenth century is not the weather in 21st century New…Feb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2018
Lisa SpangenbergTrès Riches Heures for NovemberThe November calendar page for the Trés Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (Cluny Musee MS 65 F11v) is one of the pages in the book of hours…Nov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergThings I Dread About SamhainBecause I have a Celtic studies website, every October my email is peppered with messages from two large groups: fundamentalist Christians…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergInterview: Elizabeth BonesteelElizabeth Bonesteel is the author of Breach of Containment, just out from HarperCollins. Breach of Containment is the third book in…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergTrès Riches Heures for OctoberIn this calendar image for the month of October from the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry (f. 10v) the labor of the month is sowing the…Oct 1, 2017Oct 1, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergJournaling for Writers during NaNoJoWriMo OctoberFall is here, and that means we’re getting closer to NaNoWriMo.Sep 28, 2017Sep 28, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergInterview: Spencer EllsworthSPENCER ELLSWORTH’s short fiction has previously appeared in Lightspeed Magazine, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and Tor.com…Aug 20, 2017Aug 20, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergInterview: Melinda SnodgrassMelinda Snodgrass is the author of many SF novels, including the Circuit and Edge series. She also writes for and is the co-editor with…Jul 17, 2017Jul 17, 2017
Lisa SpangenbergReading for WritersI’m one of those writers who came to writing from reading.May 17, 20171May 17, 20171