Organizations

DICKNS-L. Moderated by Dickens Project faculty member Professor Patrick McCarthy from the University of California, Santa Barbara, DICKNS-L is an active, on-line discussion forum that regularly posts information about Dickens and his times. It is a great resource for finding answers to obscure questions about Dickens and the Victorian era. To subscribe, email listserv@listserv.ucsb.edu and use the following message:

SUB DICKNS-L YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME

New postings to the list should be sent to:

dickns-l@listserv.ucsb.edu

To search the DICKNS-L archives (for example, if you want to find out what has been said about "heredity" in the novels), simply send this message:

search "heredity" in dickns-l

to the listserv address: listserv@listserv.ucsb.edu

The search is not case-sensitive.

For questions about the listserv, you can e-mail Professor McCarthy directly: mccarthy [at] humanitas [dot] ucsb [dot] edu

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The Dickens Fellowship. All over the world, people who love Dickens gather to read, discuss, and celebrate the work and life of Charles Dickens. You may be able to join a branch of the Dickens Fellowship near you, or write to the Fellowship in London to learn how to start your own chapter. For more information, visit the Dickens Fellowship website. For information and location information about specific branches, visit the Fellowship's Branch Information Page.