Newsletter – Summer 2008

NEW BOOKS Wilkie Collins scholarship continues to thrive.  Two more full length books on Collins have been published this year – both by members of the Wilkie Collins Society. First for review is the interesting work by Professor Graham Law and Andrew...

Newsletter – Spring 2008

THE FROZEN DEEP One of the roles of the WCS has been to bring back into circulation some of the unpublished and difficult to locate works of Wilkie Collins.  As a minor departure from this main objective, this Newsletter is accompanied by a CD of the overture to The...

Newsletter – Winter 2007

‘NEW DRAGON OF WANTLEY’ With this newsletter is an exciting discovery.  Professor Graham Law has identified a new story by Wilkie Collins.  Using evidence from the Collected Letters and computer analysis of phrases in the text he has established that ‘The New Dragon...

Newsletter – Summer 2007

JOINT EVENT WITH THE DICKENS FELLOWSHIP WCS membership secretary Paul Lewis will be giving a talk on the correspondence of Dickens and Collins at a joint meeting of The Wilkie Collins Society and the Dickens Fellowship on the evening of Thursday 4 October in London at...

Newsletter – Spring 2007

WILKIE COLLINS AT THE SOCIETY OF AUTHORS Accompanying this Newsletter is ‘Wilkie Collins and his Last Dinner at the Society of Authors’.  This piece was prompted by a previously unrecorded letter from Collins to James Stanley Little which recently appeared at...