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The book Sixteen Souls held up in The Shambles with photoshopped images of people in costume in the street.

Haunted York and a Review of Sixteen Souls by Rosie Talbot

December 25, 2023 by Elizabeth Leave a Comment

During my visit to York I learned it’s the most haunted city in Europe and reading Sixteen Souls by Rosie Talbot made the visit 100% better.

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Filed Under: Literary Travel, Storybook Places, United Kingdom, Yorkshire Tagged With: Diverse Read, LGBTQIA, Ocult, York

Enchanted Book Club in Bath

I Joined The Enchanted Book Club’s Inaugural Tour of England

December 17, 2023 by Elizabeth 1 Comment

I joined the Enchanted Book Club’s inaugural tour of England. We visited the homes of Austen, Shakespeare, Lewis, and the Brontes.

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Filed Under: England, Literary Tours, Literary Travel, United Kingdom Tagged With: Enchanted Book Club Tour

Reading the Brontes in front of the Bronte Parsonage Museum

Exploring the Yorkshire of Brontes & Railway Children with the Enchanted Book Club

December 3, 2023 by Elizabeth Leave a Comment

On the last day of the Enchanted Book Club inaugural England trip, we explored the Yorkshire of the Bronte sisters and The Railway Children.

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Filed Under: England, In the Foosteps of Authors, Literary Travel, United Kingdom, Where Readers Meet, Yorkshire Tagged With: Bronte, E. Nesbit, Enchanted Book Club Tour, Haworth

Me trying to understand Shakespeare- frowning at a book outside his Birthplace

Making Shakespeare Understandable and Enjoyable in Stratford-Upon-Avon

November 26, 2023 by Elizabeth Leave a Comment

While visiting Stratford-Upon-Avon with the Enchanted Book Club, my goal was to make Shakespeare understandable and enjoyable.

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Filed Under: England, In the Foosteps of Authors, Literary Travel, United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Where Readers Meet Tagged With: Enchanted Book Club Tour, Shakespeare, SparkNotes, Stratford-Upon-Avon

Exploring C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Lewis Carroll locations in Oxford

The Enchanted Book Club Tours Oxford: In the Footsteps of the Masters of Fantasy

November 19, 2023 by Elizabeth 4 Comments

The Enchanted Book Club tours Oxford, following in the footsteps of Tolkien, Lewis, and Carrol, and visits The Kilns.

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Filed Under: Bookish Sanctuaries, England, In the Foosteps of Authors, Literary Travel, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Where Readers Meet Tagged With: Alice in Wonderland, C. S. Lewis, Enchanted Book Club Tour, Lewis Carroll, Oxford, Tolkien

Selfie with book in front of Bath's Royal Crescent

“To See, Be Seen, and Take the Waters” Modernly in Jane Austen’s Bath

October 29, 2023 by Elizabeth 5 Comments

This visit to Bath with the EBC tour, I attempted to modernly see, be seen, and take the waters, just as Jane Austen might’ve done.

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Filed Under: England, Literary Travel, Somerset, Storybook Places, Travel Log, United Kingdom, Where Readers Meet Tagged With: Bath, Enchanted Book Club Tour, Jane Austen

Try out the Storytourist App with Me

London Sherlock Holmes StoryTourist Guided Walk Review Vlog

October 22, 2023 by Elizabeth 3 Comments

While trying to overcome jet lag in London, I decided to try the Sherlock Holmes StoryTourist guided walk and vlog my experience.

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Filed Under: England, London, Storybook Places, United Kingdom, Videos, Where Readers Meet Tagged With: Sherlock Holmes, StoryTourist, Video, Walking Tour

The Bidford Parsonage Museum

Miss Montgomery of Bideford Parsonage: A Teacher to Us All

October 15, 2023 by Elizabeth 1 Comment

Author L. M. Montgomery lived in the Bideford Parsonage on PEI during her first year teaching. Since then she has become a teacher to us all.

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Filed Under: Canada, In the Foosteps of Authors, Literary Travel, Prince Edward Island, Travel Log Tagged With: L. M. Montgomery, Prince Edward Island

Bride and Groom kiss in front of red barn door.

Reader I Married Him: Our Anne of Green Gables Inspired Wedding on Prince Edward Island

August 13, 2023 by Elizabeth 8 Comments

Reader, I married my husband, surrounded by our Kindred Spirits, in an Anne of Green Gables inspired wedding on Prince Edward Island.

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Filed Under: Canada, Literary Travel, My Reading Life, Storybook Places, Travel Log Tagged With: Anne of Green Gables, L. M. Montgomery, Prince Edward Island, Wedding

Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum

Ohio Literary Trail: The Cartoon Museum & Library

May 28, 2023 by Elizabeth Leave a Comment

Visit the Ohio Literary Trail Cartoon Museum & Library to see original Calvin & Hobbes prints and learn all about cartoons!

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Filed Under: Bookish Sanctuaries, Literary Travel, Ohio, USA Tagged With: Columbus, Ohio Literary Trail

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Have you ever wanted to just step into the setting of your book? Or wondered if what you’re reading has any real world relevance? And are you the kind that gravitates towards indie bookstores and libraries on vacation? Then you’re in the right place!
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MacAusland’s Woolen Mill blankets are made in and sold all over PEI and are mentioned in The Summer Will Be Different by Carly Fortune. The film adaptation of the book will have these blankets in it.
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I followed in the characters footsteps of Carly Fortune’s This Summer Will Be Different and took a walk at Thunder Cove Beach, Prince Edward Island to the place where Teacup Rock used to be before Hurricane Fiona destroyed it.
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I attended the 2026 Road to Avonlea Convention on Prince Edward Island.
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Visiting these real Prince Edward Island locations used in filming the adaptation of L. M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables and The Road to Avonlea (based on The Story Girl) feels just like stepping into these stories.
📍 Dalvay by the Sea (The White Sands Hotel)
📍 Orwell Village (Jasper Dale’s Home)
📍 New London Lighthouse (Background scenery)
📍 Seacowhead Lighthouse (Gus’ Home)
Montgomery Books to Screen - PEI Filming Locations
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Tales of the Peculiar
by Ransom Riggs
The Once and Future King
The Once and Future King
by T.H. White
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Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World
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Strange Weather in Tokyo
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