by Elizabeth Wilcox | Sep 29, 2020 | Enchanted Garden Blog
This quarter, for our second book club pick, we are discussing Spinning Silver, a Rumpelstiltskin retelling by Naomi Novik. We’ve already shared our individual reviews (find Mary’s here & Elizabeth’s here), and now it’s time for us to...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | Sep 1, 2020 | Enchanted Garden Blog
Briarbook Lane is now on Facebook! In addition to following our website/blogs here, you can now follow us and get updates by following our Facebook page. We also have a Facebook group for our Enchanted Garden Book Club. We invite you to join us there for...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | Jun 13, 2020 | Enchanted Garden Blog
Introducing the Book Club Discussion Every three months, Mary & Elizabeth will pick a fairy-tale retelling to read, review & discuss as part of the Enchanted Garden Book Club. Mirror, Mirror is our first book club pick. We’ve already shared our...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | May 30, 2020 | Enchanted Garden Blog
The Historical Context of Gregory Maguire’s Snow White Tale Throughout Mirror, Mirror, Gregory Maguire makes use of the historical setting of Italy in 1502-1519. He references actual places, events, and people, interspersing facts with fantasy as he chooses...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | Apr 2, 2020 | Enchanted Garden Blog
Welcome to our fairy tale book club! Each quarter, both sisters will read and review the same book, a fairy tale retelling. We invite you to read along. Our first book club pick is Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire, a retelling of Snow White. Our...