East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
Our sixth A&S Research Paper comes to us from Hypatissa Anna Dokeianina Syrakousina, of the Barony of Stonemarche; she is using the lens of literature to further our understanding of the perception of Greek women in history. (Prospective future contributors, please check out our original Call for Papers.) Good Wife; Bad Wife: The Perception of Greek Women through …
Pennsic University is pleased to announce that it is once in again in business for Pennsic 45 and is accepting new teacher and class reservations. As last year, please connect to Thing to begin the process of registering to teach classes. If you taught in the last two year, your Teacher information should still be …
This article appeared in the Æthelmearc Gazette on 1/17/16, and is reprinted below in its entirety. Love to embroider? Does the thought of spending an entire weekend learning and doing needlework fill you with anticipatory joy? The Gazette caught up with two of the organizers of the first ever needlework-centered event in Æthelmearc. The event …
Our fifth A&S Research Paper comes to us from Baroness Alesone Grey, Sugarwricht, and is drawn from her studies in historical confectionary, specifically the preserving of fruits with sugar. (Prospective future contributors, please check out our original Call for Papers.) The Most Kindly Way To Preserve One of the great joys of preserving the harvest is …
En français Lady Naomi bat Avraham, King’s Champion and Lady Agatha Wanderer, Queen’s Champion are, on behalf of the Kingdom of the East, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, and the office of the Minster of Arts and Science, pleased to announce the King’s and Queen’s Arts and Science Championship. The Championship will be held on Saturday February …
Greetings to the Artisans of the East, With changes that have been introduced at the last Curia to the existing award system, I decided this was a prime time to initiate a request from the Tyger Clerk of the Signet’s Office. Especially since Her Majesty also happened to mention getting people who are not traditional …
Greetings! The Arts and Sciences focused Artisans’ Village Event (June 3-5, Shire of Hartshorn-dale) is looking for teachers and challengers. The goal of the Village is to create a friendly and supportive environment for artisans to gather together to demonstrate and practice their crafts, and for people to try something new. The event is being …
Our fourth A&S Research Paper comes to us from Baroness Ysabella de Draguignan, of the Barony of Dragonship Haven, and is drawn from her study of historical household management; here, she describes for us how one of her days might have progressed. (Prospective future contributors, please check out our original Call for Papers.) A Day in the Life …
Today is the last day to order calendars or note cards created by the East’s scribes to support the costs of the travel and entertainment incurred by the royalty. The project’s head, Baroness Lucie Lovegood, has sent out her thanks to the scribes whose work is featured. “The success of this project is owed to …
The scribes of the East Kingdom have again created a calendar and set of note cards to benefit the kingdom. The Beasts of the East is a bestiary with a different animal featured on each page. Prince Alexandre d’Avignon, former Viceroy of Ostgardr and current Prince of Insulae Draconis in Drachenwald, wrote the descriptions for …