Outlandish Observations

In honor of my upcoming trip to visit my sister and her family in Israel, here are some travel-related quotes from the OUTLANDER books: 1) Lord John

I just noticed today that the cover art for the upcoming UK paperback release of Diana Gabaldon's AN ECHO IN THE BONE is different from the hardc

An updated version of the German edition of the OUTLANDISH COMPANION ( DER MAGISCHE STEINKREIS ) has just been published. According to the translator,

<b> Thirteen Unmistakable Signs of OUTLANDER Addiction:</b> 1) You're constantly reading (or listening to) one of Diana Gabaldon's books. 2) You spend

I saw this very interesting little video (from the History Channel) on My Outlander Purgatory and thought I'd pass it on. The malting floor looks

I find the details of 18th-century weaponry, as described in the OUTLANDER and Lord John books, oddly fascinating. Here are some examples of the diff

Diana has posted a new blog entry with pictures of her meeting with Frazer Hines (the "original Jamie" from the old Doctor Who TV series), a

In case you missed the "Time Travelling Scots" radio show on the BBC, featuring Diana Gabaldon, Frazer Hines, and quite a few OUTLANDER fans

Some of you may have noticed that Diana Gabaldon's posts on the subject of fan-fiction have been deleted from her blog . Along with the hundreds a

The U.S. trade-paperback edition of Diana Gabaldon's AN ECHO IN THE BONE will be published on June 22, 2010. I happened to be browsing on Amazon

It turns out that yesterday's blog entry from Diana was not, in fact, truly the final word from her on this fan-fiction issue. She has just poste

Diana Gabaldon has posted Part III of her comments on the subject of fan-fiction on her blog. I'm not going to attempt to summarize it here. Ple

I saw this posted on LOL and I thought I'd pass it on. (Thanks, Margaret, for letting us know!) There is going to be a program on BBC radio on M

Diana Gabaldon made some very interesting comments on Compuserve today regarding the ongoing fan-fiction controversy. Her post is fairly long and I&#

Check out Diana Gabaldon's response to some of the MANY comments posted on her blog in the last several days about the issue of fan-fiction in gen

There is a very interesting discussion on Diana's blog in response to her latest post, which has to do with OUTLANDER fan-fiction, copyright, and

<b> Happy Birthday, Jamie!</b> Today is the 289th anniversary of James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser's birth. Happy Birthday, Jamie, and happy Beltan