Publications of interest to the SCA

This is a list of publications of interest to the SCA, not necessarily published by SCAdians. If you have any additions to this list, please contact me via email at lindahl@pbm.com.

There's also an index of Complete Anachronist back-issues.

An Ghaeltacht

Topics: The culture, history and langauge of medieval Ireland and Scotland
Editor: Lord Conall mac Aodh?in, Clann nan Gaidhael c/o Kerry FitzGerlad
Address: 5632 Castleton Lane, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $8/year
Single Issue Rate: Back issues and singel issues available for $2 per issue
Other Information: Send an SASE for info on Clann nan Gaidhael and make checks payable to Kerry FitzGerald

Ars Caidis

Topics: Caid A&S Newsletter
Editor: Maria Theresa Ipenarrieta (Theresa Sherman)
Address: 603 Mound Avenue #4, South Pasadena, CA 91030, (626) 403-2850
Email: Arscaidis@aol.com
Frequency: Quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct)
Subscription Rate: $3/issue or $15/year. Back issues available.
Last-Update: 23Sep1997

Artes Draconis

Topics: Middle Kingdom A&S Newsletter
Editor: Mistress Sibohan O'Neill, Judith Kirk
Address: 1106 Egleston Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-3837
Email: Judith.A.Kirk@wmich.edu
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $10 per year. Make checks payable to SCA-Middle Kingdom
Single Issue Rate: $2.50 per issue
Back Issues: Some available

Baldric Purpure, The

Topics: Newsletter for the Bardic College of Calontir
Editor: Lord Aindries ap Daflyd, Andrew Cookson
Address: 1632 W. 22nd St. #510, Wichita, KS 67204
Subscription Rate: $5 for six issues

Bead, The

Topics: East Kingdom Beadworker's Guild newsletter
Frequency: Bimonthly
Subscription Rate: $10 per year
Other Information: Contact gdfirt@aol.com for more information.

Blue Feather, The

Topics: G/L/B in SCA
Status: No longer published
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $10/year
Other Information: Submissions of historical research, artwork, poetry, etc...related to G/L/B in the time period of SCA. THIS IS NOT A DATING SERVICE.

Boke of Divers Knowledge

Topics: Arts and Sciences
Editor: Lady Therica of Stonegate Manor, Ann Nielson
Address: 5377 Meadow Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Subscription Rate: $6 per year
Back Issues: $1 per issue
URL: http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/divers/
Other Information: Printed submissions earn one free copy. Articles submitted to other newsletters welcome.

Calon Scrolls

Topics: Arts and Sciences
Editor: Shajar al-Yaasmeen (Michelle Mina)
Address: 12625 Grandview, Overland Park, KS 66213, (913) 897-5456
Email: Shajar@juno.com
Frequency: quarterly
Subscription Rate: $10 for 4 issues
Back Issues: Available, list on web site
URL: http://www1.geocities.com/SoHo/3151/calon_scrolls.html

CW Medieval Textiles

Editor: Nancy McKenna (Lady Pelagia)
Frequency: quarterly
URL: http://www.medievaltextiles.org

The Castle Enthusiast

Topics: a 12-page newsletter dedicated to castles of Britain. Each issue features a different castle's history and architecture. Issues also include articles on medieval history, personalities, legends, ancient monuments, Celtic sites, clans, travel to Britain, book reviews. Illustrated.
Freq: Monthly
Editor: Lise Hull, Castles Unlimited
Address: 150 8th Street SW, Bandon, OR 97411
Email: castlesu@harborside.com
Subscription Rates: $3.00 per issue or $20 year sub
Notes: Castles of Britain website, http://www.castles-of-britain.com/.
Last-Update: 1998Apr26

Chronique

Topics: The Journal of Chivalry
Editor: Earl Sir Brion Thornbird, OL, Brian Price
Address: 4226 Cambridge Way, Union City, CA 94587
Subscription Rate: Quarterly, $18 per year
Website: http://www.chronique.com

Cockatrice

Topics: Lochac A&S Newsletter
Editor: Rainfreda der Einsamen Hugel
Address: cockatrice@sca.org.au
Frequency: 4 times per year (quarterly)
Subscription Rate: In Australia, $A28 per 4 issues, NZ $A35, US $A45.
Single Issue Rate: Back issues and single issues available for $A8 per issue in Australia, $A10 overseas.
Website: http://www.sca.org.au/cockatrice
Last-Update: 2003 June

Crossed Quills

Topics: For Scribes and other artists. Examples of Society scrolls and how-to articles on calligraphy and illumination design.
Editor: , Folump Enterprises
Address: 806 E. Green No.2, Urbana, IL 64802
Frequency: Irregular, about four a year
Subscription Rate: $1 per number
Back Issues: Available
Phone: (217)384-7333
E-mail: julifolo@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
Other Information: Free issues will be traded for submission of copies of Society scrolls; more free issues are earned if submissions are published.

Eric, The

Topics: Northshield Fighters
Editor: Lord Odo Uther, Wayne Clingman
Address: 4124 S. Hwy H, Sturtevant, WI 53177
E-Mail: uthyr@lynksmith.com
Frequency: published whenever he gets stuff
Subscription Rate: $5.00 donation
Other Information: The editor invites all to submit

Forging Ahead

Topics: Metal forging
Editor: Duchess Selene and Duke Albert, Penny and Al Tegan
Address: 2926 Valarie Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80917

Horse in the Middle, The

Topics: Equestrian
Editor: Countess Takaya Mereleone, Vickie Poole
Address: 1927 U.S. Highway 52 West Apt. 4, West Lafayette, IN 47906-5312
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $.32 per issue for mailing

Hortulus

Topics: Medieval Plant Use
Editor: Lady Alysoua de Ros, Carole Roos
Address: 1107 N. Notre Dame Ave., South Bend, IN 46617
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $2 per year
Back Issues: Back issues available on request
Other Information: Send payment to publisher

Interkingdom Guild of Confectioner's Newsletter

Topics: Interkingdom Guild of Confectioner's Newsletter
Editor: Mistress Alys Katharine, Elise Flemming
Address: 3950 Walter Road, North Olmsted, OH 44070-2111
Frequency: 2-3 times per year
Subscription Rate: $10 for five issues
Other Information: Checks should be payable to Interkingdom Confectioner's Guild. Back issues are sent so that all subscriptions run out at the same time.

Jessant-de-Lys

Topics: Middle Kingdom Heraldry Newsletter
Editor: Thorvald Redhair, Ron Sargent
Address: 1673 Cove Court, Naperville, IL 60565
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $7.50 per year, checks payable to Middle Kingdom College of Heralds
Back Issues: Unavailable at present
Other Information: Submissions to editor. Subscriptions to Subscription, Jessant-de-Lys, c/o Richard Darnell, P.O. Box 6244, Minneapolis, MN 55406

Kiln and Wheel, the

Topics: Ceramics and Pottery in the Current and Actual Middle Ages
Editor: Lord Hroar Stormenga, Timothy Whitcomb
Address: 412 Greenwood Ave., Ft. Wayne, IN 46808
Frequency: 2/year
Subscription Rate: 4 first-class stamps for 1 year
Single Issue Rate: 2 first class stamps for single issue
Back Issues: When available
Other Information: Newly forming newsletter

Letter of Dance, The

Topics: Dance
URL: http:/www.pbm.com/~lindahl/lod/

Marshal's Notes, The

Topics: Archery
Editor: Lady Cassandra, Sandra J. Westergreen
Address: 1628 68th Ave. NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Phone: (612)572-2684
E-mail: 74133.704@compuserve.com

Medieval History Magazine

Topics: articles by historians, archaeologists, and re-enactors. Coor, monthly.
Cost: $83 for 12 issues.
URL: http://www.chivalrybookshelf.com/
Last Updated: Apr 20, 2004

Medieval Life

Topics: General interest magazine, between an academic journal and TI in nature.
Address: C.J.R. Pickles, Medieval Life, Rectory End, Gilling East, York YO6 4JQ, UK
Cost: 10 pounds England, 11.5 pounds Europe, US$32 US. But they don't take credit cards.
URL: http://www.pastforward.co.uk/medievallife/index.html
Last-Update: 1998Oct10

Medieval Musings

Topics: General SCA interest
Editor: Giovanni di Rienzi, D.C. Nieder
Address: 210 Bradford Road, Ste #127, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $24 per year or $12 per 6 months
Single Issue Rate: $3, postage paid
Back Issues: Back issues available, $3 each

Millrind

Topics: All aspects of heraldry; names, armory, ceremony, display, atrocious puns, and so on
Editor: Dame Alison MacDermot, Andrea Habura
Address: 25 Seneca St., Troy, NY 12180
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $3/year US, $4/ Canadian
Back Issues: Back Issues are available

Moderne Aviso, The

Topics: Europe and America, 1560-1705
Editor: Leigh Tartaglio
Email: aviso@dandy.net
Address: 1 Evergreen Place, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Frequency: 6 issues/year, plus the annual Sutlers issue.
Price: $12/year US, $16/year foreign.
Plug: Printed in a period style (fonts, stitched binding, woodcuts.)
Outdated URL: http://users.aol.com/maist/aviso.html

The Motley Crew

Topics: Newsletter for the Militant Society of Bards. Topics cover the performing arts in the SCA.
Editor: Laird Eogan Og Mac Labruinn, mka Matthew Newsome
Address: 1155 Dicks Creek Rd, Whittier NC 28789
Email: mn13189@wcu.edu
Subscription Cost: $2 an issue ($8 a year, through Fall)
Frequency: Quarterly

New Member Times

Topics: Living History, general
Editor: , Folump Enterprises
Address: 805 E. Green No.2, Urbana, IL 64801
Frequency: Irregular, about four a year
Subscription Rate: $1 per number
Back Issues: Available
Phone: (217)384-7333
E-mail: julifolo@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu

Northwatch, The

Topics: News of the Principality of Northshield
Editor: Lord Kenric Bjarnarson (Kenric Malmberg)
Address: PO Box 14182, Grand Forks ND 58208-4182, (701) 775-3430
Email: malmberg@badlands.nodak.edu
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $10.20 U.S., $12 Canada
Other Information: Make checks payable to SCA, Inc. -- Northwatch
Last-Update: 26Jun98

Pale A&S Issue. The

Topics: Middle Kingdom A&S
Editor: THL Heirusalem Crystoma, Middle Kingdom Chronicler, currently Sarah Rogers
Address: 2204 N 950 E, Lafayette, IN 47905
Frequency: Annually
Subscription Rate: Available with subscription to the Pale
Single Issue Rate: $2 per issue for anyone
Back Issues: Available, contact Middle Kingdom Chronicler

Pikestaff A&S Issue

Topics: A&S
Editor: Lady Emilia Mazzo de Novella, East Kingdom Chronicler, Currently Jana Asher-Groff
Address: 5 Rancourt St., Nashua, NH 3060
Frequency: Annually
Subscription Rate: Available with Subscritpion to Pikestaff
Single Issue Rate: $2 per issue for anyone
Back Issues: Available, contact East Kingdom Chronicler
Other Information: Make checks payable to SCA-Pikestaff

Primitive Archer

Topics: Archery
Address: P.O. Box 209, Lufkin, TX 75902-0209
Subscription Rate: $16/year

The Ravel'd Sleeve

Topics: Medieval knitting recreation and research, occasionally nalbinding and sprang. Recreation of medieval knitted garments and adaptations for the medieval costumer. A&S, Textiles, Resources for the medieval knitter.
Editor: Melinda Shoop
Address: 4002 W Arlington St, Yakima WA 98908
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rates: $8.00 US, $9.00 (in US funds) Canadaian, $12.00 in US funds Australia and Great Britain, per year Back issues available at $2.50 each.
Phone: 1-509-972-0615
E-mail: mediknit@nwinfo.net
Last-Updated: Oct 6, 1997

Renaissance Magazine

Topics: a 100 page magazine dedicated to the Renaissance and Middle Ages, including reenactment and the faire circuits.
Website: http://www.renaissancemagazine.com
Freq: Bi-Monthly
Editor: Tom Hauck
Address: One Controls Dr, Shelton CT 06484
Phone: 800-232-2224
Email: LadyJanet@RenaissanceMagazine.com or EditorTom@RenaissanceMagazine.com
Subscription Rate: $29 year sub; $56 2-year Sub
Notes: Ad rates and writer's guidelines are available upon request, via mail or email.
Distrubuted at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Crown Books, and other bookstores across the US and in Canada as well as at select Renaissance Faires.
Last-Updated: March 5, 2009

Sacred Spaces

Topics: Newsletter of the Known Worlde Architectural Guild
Status: I was notified it was defunct in October, 1997
Webpage: http://www.currentmiddleages.org/tents/toc.htm

Scrib(bl)e

Editor: Gytha Anora ni Keran, Jan Wagner
Address: 4504 SE Windsor Ct., Portland, OR 97206
Phone: (503)239-6018

Scum

Topics: Newsletter of the Brewers Guild of AEthelmearc
Editor: Lord Caleb Reynolds (caleb@buffnet.net)
Address: 72 Edgebrook #1, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Subscription Rate: $5.00 for four issues or $1.50 per issue.
Last-Update: 1998Oct06
WWW page: http://www.buffnet.net/~caleb/scum.htm

Serve it Forth!

Topics: A periodic forum for SCA cooks
Editor: Mary Morman
Address: 1245 Allegheny Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $10/year
WWW page: http://dialup.pcisys.net/~mem/sif_home.html
E-mail: mem@rialto.org
Other Information: Checks payable to Mary Morman. Solicit submissions of articles, book reviews, recipes, etc. of interest to SCA cooks. $25 prize for the lead article in each issue. Submissions via post or e-mail.

Silver Dagger, The

Topics: Rapier
Editor: Master AElfred of Chester, C. Allen Reed
Address: 4739 N. Luna, Chicago, IL 60630
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $12/year
Phone: (773)202-9024
E-mail: BaronAOC@aol.com
Last Update: September 12, 1999

Slovo

Topics: Slavic Research, the newsletter of the Slavic Interest Group
Editor: Paul Wickenden of Thanet (goldschp@uwplatt.edu)
Address: 3071 Cimarron Trail, Madison, WI 53716
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: Free, also available online (see below)
Back Issues: available online at http://www.goldschp.net/SIG/slovo.html
Other Information: electronic discussion group available, see website for details
Phone: (608) 288-0255
Submissions: contact the editor
Last-Update: September 16, 2009

Stumbling Peasants

Topics: Brewspaper of The Knaves of Grain (brewing,vintning,cordials)
Editor: Lord Ansel the Barrister, Dennis A. Walker (ansel@hom.net)
Address: 506 Pinecrest Drive, Warner Robins, GA 31093
Subscription Rate: Quarterly. Free. Back Issues on-line at web page.
URL: http://www.icon-stl.net/~cwbussja/knaves/beer5.htm

Thinkwell

Topics: General, editorial
Editor: Mistress AElflaed, Sandra Dodd
Status: now defunct
Back Issues: http://sandradodd.com/tw/1.

Tidings, The

Topics: News of the Principality of Ealdormere
Editor: Lady Nicolaa de Brachton of Leicester, Susan Carroll-Clark
Address: 53 Thorncliffe Park Dr. #611, Toronto, ONT M4H 1L1
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $15/year (Canadian)
Phone: (416)467-9171
E-mail: sclark@epas.utoronto.ca
Other Information: Make Checks payable to SCA-The Tidings

Trade Secrets

Topics: A&S newsletter for the Kingdom of Drachenwald
Editor: Lady Isabella de Boyce, Ann Gillespie
Address: PSC 814 Box 312 FPO, AE 09865,
Frequency: Quarterly
Subscription Rate: $5 per year

Veil and Drum

Topics: Middle Eastern topics. Especially dance and music
Editor: Baron Durr ish Jabal, Dale Walter
Address: 165 Fishburn Hill Rd., Bellefonte, PA 16823
Subscription Rate: Contact Editor
Note: has web site

Viking Heritage Magazine

URL: http://viking.hgo.se/ (pay by PayPal)
URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000071I7M/ (in US only)
Last Update: Apr 20, 2004

Word Fame

Topics: Newsletter for Caidan Circle of Bards
Editor: HL Astrior, Ercil Worth
Address: 1915 Danube Way, Upland, CA 91784
Frequency: Monthly
Subscription Rate: $7 for six issues or $13.50 for one year

Y Camamseriad

Topics: Journal of Welsh Research for the SCA
Editor: , Harpy Music
Address: 5838 Fremont St. #2, Oakland, CA 94608-2612
Frequency: Annual


Thanks to Sarah R Rogers <crystoma@ecn.purdue.edu> for originally compiling this list.


Webbed by Gregory Blount of Isenfir (Greg Lindahl) (lindahl@pbm.com)