Beth DeBold
History PGR at Newcastle University | apprenticeship, women, and gender in the long 18c English book trade | previous librarian | New Englander in Old England | no terfs | she/her
- My spinach has just started poking its heads up and I am beside myself
- Registration for the 3rd Queer Bibliography symposium is now live! Please share widely. Attendance is FREE with registration; the symposium runs 11-13 June both in-person at Newcastle University (UK) & online. Register (by 09 June): bit.ly/QB2025Register Short Programme: bit.ly/QB2025ShortP...
- Doing work @ducollections.bsky.social today, and had to stop in to their new exhibition on their stolen First Folio; it’s a fabulous display; centred on present-day quandaries about conservation, preservation, and access. go have a look if you’re in town!
- Today is a good day because it is fresh bread day
- Here is the only surviving copy of the first version Julian of Norwich’s “Revelations of Divine Love.” It’s a constant struggle to think that “all shall be well,” these days, but her words continue to be a necessity.