Lizzie Borden’s Prom Nite Finally Here!
It has been a long wait. The first Curse of Lizzie Borden was a cracker jack movie. Campy, campy, campy. Now we have the second in the series. I ordered mine. Have you? “HOW MANY MORE OF US ARE GOING TO DIE, CASSIE?”
Literary Hatchet Premiere
PearTree Press is pleased to announce that the first issue of The Literary Hatchet, the bi-annual special issue to The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History, is available. You may download the free PDF online version here. You may buy a print copy for $12 through LuLu.com with this button. LuLu.com […]
A Clairvoyant’s Honeymoon
From Spooked!: A Gay Ghost Hunters’s Snippits of Life—And the Afterlife This is the same person who I wrote about here. Remember, Rebecca, I didn’t say you were a sideshow, just that they treated you that way. Some of my favorite TV shows are Lisa Williams: Life Among the Dead, GhostHunters, Most Haunted, and Rescue […]
Dunn & Powell Mystery Catalog #86
Greetings, Mystery Lover. We are pleased to announce that our new Mystery Catalogue 86 is available for download. You may view or download the catalogue here: (plain text) (html for maximum compatibility) (pdf – you need the free Adobe Acrobat software – see link at our website) Catalogue 86 features over 1100 items including a […]
Lizzie Borden on Flickr
Artists and photographers of all ages can post their creations for free on Flickr. If you haven’t heard about it yet, Flickr has become a great gallery of original, personal, artistic, and not so beautiful images stored in one gigantic place. It is fun to browse around and make new discoveries. In fact, one popular […]
Lizzie Borden Web Roundup
Here is a collection of articles that have Lizzie Borden as the main topic. Yes, she still makes the news! And they are still talking about her, after all these years. Haunted America: The Borden-Winslow House, by Rob Lefebvre, The Anchor, Rhode Island College student run newspaper. “Aaaaaand cut: The History Channel Visits Fall River […]
Free Books and Comics by Wowio
Another find by CLEWS crime historian Laura James that I thought might apply here is the site WOWIO.com. They are giving away, for free, books, magazines, essays, and comics for downloading. You are allowed three per day and must register with a real email address. I took Laura up on her suggestion and have selected […]
Edmund Pearson Bibliography on CLEWS
Crime Historian Laura James does a yeoman’s job at her blog CLEWS: The Historic True Crime Blog, offering interviews with new and important crime authors, links to fantastic article on other sites, and commentary on the state of true crime investigations and popular media. Most recently she added a few items that I know will […]
Lizzie Borden Case from 1894
This is a very early mention of the Lizzie Borden case (or the Borden Trial as it was known in the aftermath). It is from The Cyclopedic Review of Current History, Detroit, Mich., The Evening News Association [etc.] 1892-93; Buffalo, N.Y., Garretson, Cox & Co. This is from Vol. 3, published in 1894, and digitized […]
A Psychic Solution to the Borden Case
A new item, recently published, is now on Amazon.com. Its title is Shocking Psychic Solution: The Lizzie Borden Case (Book & Audio CD set) (Paperback) by Richard and Debbie Senate (Author), Sean Casteel (Editor). Here is the skinny according to Amazon: Review “We are all interested in the Lizzie Borden murder story. It is one […]
Original Porter(s) for Sale Redux
UPDATE: Michael Brimbau points out that there are TWO original Porter’s (not one) on abebook.com. Both equally priced at $950. Here is the second one first: The Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murders. Porter, Edwin H. Bookseller: Berry Hill Book Shop (Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.) US$ 950.00 Description: 1893, First Edition, Good Plus/no […]
The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History
The print copy of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History is now available. We bring you three choices for purchase: Full color, Black and white interior, or Download. Copies of all 21 issues of this scholarly journal are available through our print on demand partner, LuLu.com at this LINK. You […]
Lizzie Borden in the Orlando Sentinel
My hometown paper ran a story on me today. It is all about the Lizzie image that Len Rebello and I found in Swansea. I thought I would share. . . . . LINK.
Lizzie Borden Makes the News Continued
Today brought another slew of press, from being mentioned on CNN Headline news all day, to radio, to major newspapers across the region. The story will also appear in my hometown paper on Sunday. I have had interviews with the Boston Globe, the Fall River Daily Herald, the Orlando Sentinel, and WCVB-TV in Boston.
Lizzie Borden Makes the News
Check back during the day as I will be adding content to this same entry as it arrives. WATCH THE VIDEO OF THE CHANNEL 5 WCVB-TV NEWS STORY HERE! Well, it has happened! After all these years, Lizzie Borden has finally made the news again. The article that was printed on the front page of […]
Fall River Herald News and Lizzie Borden Photo
The Fall River Herald News has published a story about the Lizzie Borden photo The Hatchet made recently. Read all about it here!
The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History
The Hatchet found a new Lizzie Borden image! Read all about it in this press release! The newest issue of The Hatchet is now online for your viewing pleasure. The Hatchet is in its fifth year of publication and this issue marks #21. As the magazine is now an official adult, there will be a […]
Lizzie Borden Case in Billerica February 21st
The Lizzie Borden Case February 21st Christopher Daley, an educator/historian, presents a lecture that involves a one hour slide presentation in which photographs of all the people, places and events of the period are used to chronicle the famous double murder and the resulting trial. The progaram is in the Meeting Room of the Library […]