East Kingdom Gazette
Covering the Eastern Realm of the SCA
(En français ci-dessous) The MoAs is excited to announce that we have a date for the East Kingdom Arts and Sciences Championship! This year’s competition will be held on March 4, 2023, in the Barony of L’ile du Dragon Dormant (Laval, Québec). Our Royals and Champions have requested that we hold a hybrid competition this year, as …
–article by Magister Gunðormr Dengir & Duchess Thyra Eiriksdottir A writ is “a form of written command in the name of a legal authority”. In the SCA, we specifically use writs to “command” someone to appear at a later court, exclusively to be elevated to a peerage (1). There are many reasons why a writ …
Greetings Unto the Good people of the East Kingdom! After summer months…. We haven’t tripped but we are in the Fall… And loving it… As we continued planning out the next few months, and by going through the medaillon stock, we realized that we are in a shortage of a couple of them. In an …
Attention Artisans and Scientists of the East! While we don’t yet have a date for A&S Champs this year, it’s never too early to start thinking about your project if you are interested in competing! I came across a Facebook memory on my feed this morning showing that on this day three years ago, I …
The Society Minister for Arts and Science has released guidelines for the recognition and approval of Oral Tradition in the Arts and Sciences. The guidelines form the basis for any approach to recognition and approval of material from Oral Tradition. The guidelines are located here: ASGuidelinesForOralTradition.pdf (sca.org) Feedback on the guidelines is encouraged and can be …
Creativity and art celebrated on a large stage. Get the creative juices flowing folks! https://www.sca.org/news/pennsic-50-art-contest-announced/ Comments are strongly encouraged and can be sent to: SCA Inc. P.O. Box 611928 San Jose, CA. 95161 You may also email: SCA-comments@sca.org. This announcement is an official informational release by the Society for Creative Anachronism , Inc. Permission …
New Field Coronets for the Prince and Princess of the East It is with great pleasure that we announce new leather field coronets have been gifted to the East Kingdom to be used as regalia by the Prince and Princess. Lady Talia da Firenze, from the Barony of L’Ile du Dragon Dormant, worked to produce …
A friendly reminder to those interested, This weekend is 2022’s Known World Heralds and Scribes Symposium (KWHSS), a virtual event dedicated to all things heraldic and scribal! There are classes for all levels of heralds and scribes (including people just starting out or interested in seeing what these activities are like). Some classes are …
ScribeHouse Rocks! Presents: How a backlog becomes a scroll. By Lady Deirdre Grenewode, OSW- Backlog Deputy to the Tyger Clerk of the Signet “I’m just a scroll, oh an unassigned scroll and I’m sitting here on the backlog roll” So how does a scroll get on the backlog list anyway? Once it’s there how does …
Greetings Tyger Populace! Please see the latest News post regarding a need for Kingdom Event Bids. https://www.eastkingdom.org/ek_announcement/may-23-2022-kingdom-event-bid-requests/ We are seeking Bid Packages for the events listed below. I have included some important information regarding some of them (such as preferred dates, or required region). The due dates for the bids do not align with EK …