1000 Valentines for the Troops
UPDATE: George Delaney posted his photographs of the event on Flikr. Don’t miss it! The event held today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service was a huge success! 1000 Valentines for the Troops was organized to create valentines and banners to send to the men and women serving in Iraq […]
Lizzie Borden Movie in Production in Pennsylvania
This crossed my desk this morning. A new film about the Borden case is currently being filmed in Amish country in Pennsylvania. Titled “Bordenia,” the film is written and directed by 18-year-old Cameron Munson. Munson’s work has received very good reviews, as evidenced by this on on his movie Stalked from 2008. His YouTube bio […]
The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History, Now on Sale
The proof has finally been approved and the print copy of the November issue of The Hatchet is now available for sale. You will note that the price has been GREATLY reduced from what was available on our previous print on demand partner. Instead of a price close to $28, we are offering this issue […]
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Jolly Holidays, Happy Festivus, Happy Kwanza
Bailey the Unknown Reindeer.
The Battle for Lizzie Borden
Boston University Broadcast Journalism major Ryan McCune has posted his final project on Vimeo. Like his partner, Karlyn Smith, Ryan detailed the trademark infringement lawsuit filed against the True Story of Lizzie Borden in Salem by the Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast/Museum in Fall River. In this assignment, he had to present whatever story he […]
Lizzie Borden was Innocent
Here is another high production value short video on the Lizzie Borden case. This one is by Jaime Arvizu, a digital design student at Vancouver Film School. He had eight hours to make the video and prove Lizzie Borden innocent. During the last slam I had the opportunity to work with Iván Cruz, Ed Ferguson […]
Emma Borden Did It
In a short video by Max Wu posted on vimeo.com, Emma Borden confesses to murdering Andrew and Abby Borden. It is really well done. You have to see it! Lizzie Borden from max wu on Vimeo. Link.
New Bedford to Recreate Lizzie Borden Trial
I had heard this was in the works a few months ago. It now seems certain. Kewl! By Will Richmond Herald News Staff Reporter Fall River — Despite immense pressures and at times suffering through controversies, the commonwealth’s Superior Court system has aged rather gracefully. With thousands of cases heard and too many verdicts handed […]
A Tale of Two Lizzies
Boston University Broadcast Journalism majors Karlyn Smith and Ryan McCune invited me to participate in their final exam project one cold day just this last October. It was a pleasure meeting these two gentlemen. I was impressed by their professionalism and they won me over immediately when they brought me a large hot chocolate for […]
Emma Borden and Me in the Paper
Today’s Fall River Herald News. Emma and I made the front page! Click the images for larger versions.
Mondo Lizzie Borden and the Blogger’s Code of Ethics
Mondo Lizzie Borden has always endorsed a blogger’s code of ethics. It is great to see more and more online journalists taking this all to heart and joining in the commitment. Our rules have always been simple: If a mistake is made, it is corrected in the right way with the mistake crossed out and […]
Emma Borden’s Face
Deborah Allard penned a sweet piece about my most recent discovery of Lizzie Borden’s sister Emma’s portrait photograph. Here is a link to the story. When the paper comes out, I will post a photo.
Lizzie Lives!
Creepy, huh?
Lizzie Borden’s Hatchet is Online!
The November 2008 issue of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History has been placed ONLINE for your reading pleasure. 88 pages in length! As you can see, we have once again discovered a new Borden image—this time our beloved Emma Borden! Read all about the details in the new issue! […]
Lizzie Borden Live
This weekend in Providence, at the Columbus Theatre, November 15 and 16, will appear a unique play about Lizzie Borden. I have not seen the show yet. But I will this weekend. I highly suggest you go too! You can buy tickets through LizzieBordenLive.com A lengthy write-up of the show appeared online today in the […]
Providence Journal and Lizzie Borden
A lengthy piece appeared today in the Providence Journal online. Lizzie Borden: The intrigue remains Thursday, November 13, 2008 By C. Eugene Emery Jr. FALL RIVER — There’s something about Lizzie that makes it tough, once you know her story, to get her out of your head. . . . READ THE REST HERE They […]
Lizzie Borden Case Re-Opened in Pittsburgh
Students look over a replica of the Lizzie Borden house unveiled at Point Park University yesterday. It will be used by forensic science classes to give a hands-on learning experience and perhaps help to solve the murder mystery. James Hudak, far right, of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, along with fellow institute student David Presnell, […]
Lizzie Borden Case on Spiritfinders Radio
On November 4, Colleen Johnson, a tour guide at the Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast/Museum, took part in a lengthy talk about the Lizzie Borden case and its paranormal connections on Spiritfinders Radio. You can listen to the whole thing here.