Welcome to the Isle!
@charlotteofthefens
Librarian. Folklorist. Interested in the history of books and reading, special collections, archives and local history, and encouraging reading for pleasure. Proud cat and hen butler ๐โโฌ๏ธ๐
Welcome to the Isle!
Job hunting with a vengeance at the moment. Twelve posts applied for so far, one interview done, one interview coming up, two rejections. Thinking about starting a SubStack about it. Anyone knows of any leads, let me know!! #librarysky
OPEN to any freelance / project work: research, information, #folklore or #library related. Anything with data! Please get in touch if you know of anything and share! Photo for traffic! #librarysky
Reading with interesting as am going in July!
Difficult weeks need jazz #librarysky
Ash!! Still incredible!! #librariansky
I'll have a copy, sounds really interesting. Publishers and agents very much have their own agenda. My new novel has been rejected so many times recently as it's 'not saleable enough', wow betide connection being more important!
Do you think it thinks you're trying to contract because to 'cause? Another reason to protest the AI takeover of Word!
Celebrations today in preparation for the Lunar New Year. Such talented dancers and musicians!
Folklore staying alive today as Molly and Morris dancers swept through the city! #folkloresky
It's a new reads and ancient trees kind of a week! #folkloresky
Feeling very lucky this year with my haul of books, a telescope, and some lovely walks! #librariansky
Really interesting exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum about Ancient Egypt and the personal histories of various types of crafts people and makers. Highly recommend!
Really interesting exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum about Egypt and the personal histories of various types of crafts people and makers. Highly recommend!
Winter Solstice at the fabulous Flag Fen feeling close to our ancestors
Getting ready... #Christmas
Fame at last!
Will do! Perfect for Yule gifts!
These are beautiful. Are they for sale?
What an incredible opportunity!
Congrats to all!
Discovering mocha. Why did no one tell me about this? It's a coffee wrapped in a hot choc! #librariansky
Well worth catching this while it's in London! #othelloonstage
Drift x Weyward
Four women. Two bodies. One mystery. Can sisters Ivy and Sophie discover the truth before it's too late?
๐ช Family drama
๐ช Love and relationships
๐ช Historical mystery
Based on a real-life Fenland mystery, discover #mna now! #questpit
This is such vital, interesting work that you're doing. Let me know if I can help in any way.
Book signing? Sign me up! #librariansky
A really interesting read.
Would have been an amazing location though. I often wonder if that job was ever filled.
True, good point.
And that's her decision. But it's important to remind everyone that that doesn't have to be a choice, you can do both and many women do very successfully!