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This part of the site is dedicated to furthering our knowledge and appreciation of Elizabeth’s life and work. Included are a series of articles and questions sent in by a wide base of her readers and admirers. Anyone is welcome to submit a piece, ask or answer a question, or share any Goudge related news. To take part email me on: D.Gaudin@elizabethgoudge.org
Heart Of The Family
Last months October 2008 article of the month by Deborah Gaudin
The Secret Of Moonacre
Long awaited movie adaptation of the Carnegie Medal winning novel, Little White
Horse
Long Distance Information
Elizabeth offers her explanation of ghosts to Katherine Swift
Controversy
Over The Rosemary Tree Rumbles On
by Martha Dayton
Reader’s Dilemma
Can you help Mo Bentley out of her predicament?
Forging Ahead!
The story of one young readers enterprise and imagination. Vanessa Preston from
Australia was so impressed with The Little White Horse, that she was determined
to find out more about the back ground to the book.
Inspiring the
next generation
Jackie & Dean Preston
The Elizabeth Goudge website at work.
Bird In
The Tree
August 2008 article by Deborah Gaudin
Page Turner
With thanks to Margaret Anderson for sending in this article from the Independent
on Sunday. Review of two Goudge Novels by Suzi Feay
Henrietta’s
House
A reader’s quest for that right edition
Origins Of Prayers
One readers theory on prayers in Elizabeth’s Diary of Prayer.
Society Status
Query from a reader about The Elizabeth Goudge Society
Belgium Contact
Belgium reader gives feed back
Film & Book Press Release
Information about the release of The Little White Horse and the accompanying
book.
Audio Books
Question & Answer about forthcoming releases
Diary Of Prayer
July 2008 Article of the Month
A Question of Faith
A visitor's view point on links to J. K. Rowlings
Cappuccino Classics
re issue of an old favourite
An Apology
For Andrew Harwood
Goudge's Ghosts
June's guest article on the Oxfordshire countryside that inspired her to write
many of her best loved novels.
Rose Cottage Afternoon
An account of the Blue Plaque event, May 2008 article of the month by Deborah
Gaudin
Press Cutting
An article from The Henley Standard
Novelist Recognised
A clipping from the Oxford Mail sent in by Sylvia Gower.
First French Visitor
European recognition Evelyn
Blue Plaque Thank you
From the current owners of Rose Cottage Karen Grieve
To Date or Not to Date
A query about Goudge correspondence Audrey Piddington
Another View of The Rosemary
Tree
A different take on the Rosemary Tree from an American writer Barbara bell
Small Apology
Rectifying a typing mistake in last month’s Goudge Talk
The Rosemary Tree
April 2008 article of the month.
Grouping Goudge's Work
A question regarding the series of books Elizabeth wrote, Kathy
Finding Goudge
Another fan tells of her discovery. Louise Clark Ashburn
Rosemary Tree Quote
An appropriate quote to grace a work of art. Sallie
McCauley
Forward Article
A piece on Elizabeth's forward to her Father's book Glorying in the Cross
written by Deborah Gaudin
Child From The Sea
Précis and Summary of the book written by Deborah Gaudin
News from Rose Cottage
A message from Karen & Ken, current owners of Rose Cottage
Re Pembrokeshire Visit
Reply to Pembrokeshire Pilgrimage by Marion
Sightings of a Mythical Beast
New Forest sighting by Marion
Blog
First Elizabeth Goudge Blog Link
A Keen Collector's Sharp Eye.
Picture and signature kindly donated by Russ Bernard
Quote Query
The answer to last month's mystery quote. Lydia MacGrew
Pembrokeshire Pilgrimage
A personal journey into the Heart of West Wales. Deborah Gaudin
Ghostly Encounters
A true tale of Elizabeth's home of homes. Rosemary Shipley
Can you place this quote?
Help required in placing this intriguing quote.
Lady Chapel Ely Cathedral
Feedback from Rosemary Shipley
Email from America
How one children's illustrator found inspiration through Elizabeth
Goudge's work, posted by Rebecca Thornburgh
The Writer Who Inspired
J.K.Rowling
By
Sylvia Gower (author of The World of Elizabeth Goudge)
The Little White Horse
Article and précis of the book by Deborah Gaudin
Best Sellers list 1967
A piece from The Times sent in by Paul Grey
Curios from a
Cornish Museum
An article relating to Bull Roarers, as used in Gentian Hill
Pride of Place
A piece by Lorna Logan on developments in Peppard Common
Perceived Pronunciation
Question and answer 2007.
The Middle Window Deborah
Gaudin August 2007
Summary and review of Elizabeth’s most miss-understood novel.
The Fairies' Baby
Andrew Harwood July 2007
A letter from Andrew concerning the friendship between his Mother and Elizabeth
Goudge.
American Connections June 2007
Jo Dee Musselman writes about finding her Goudge treasure.
Make-Believe
Summary and appraisal of one of Goudge’s Channel Island books.
Gentian Hill Deborah Gaudin 08 May
2007
Summary and review of one of Elizabeth’s Devonshire novels.
Anne Salter, Director of the
Philip Weltner Library, Oglesthorpe University, Atlanta.
Goudge Re-Visited. A personal
appraisal of Elizabeth’s work, and the way she has
inspired generations, despite the criticism she received for writing popular
novels.
My Favourite Goudge Book Deborah Gaudin 27 Nov 2007
Visit to Ely Deborah Gaudin 12 Nov
2006
Describing a tour of Elizabeth’s home of homes in the Cambridgeshire fens.
Christmas Reading Marion 11 Nov
2006
Favourite reads for Christmas and the mystery of the Crypt at Wells
Marion & the Crypt at Wells Deborah Gaudin 21 Nov 2006
Thanks & Some Thoughts Kate Lindemann 24 Oct 2006
Good wishes from America.
Paper Treasure Deborah Gaudin
08 Oct 2006
The finding of unexpected letters to Elizabeth.
Hampshire Pilgrimage Deborah
Gaudin 22 Sept 2006
A personal journey to Elizabeth’s setting for the Eliot novels, and where
she was sent to school and ended up living for a while. The family are buried in
the county.