Resources & Links
Montgomery Sites and Research Centres
Exhibit Partners
The Confederation Centre Art Gallery
Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies
MaudCast: The Podcast of the L.M. Montgomery Institute
Research Centres
The Inspiring World of L.M. Montgomery: A Literary Tour
The L.M. Montgomery Literary Society
Public Archives and Record Office of Prince Edward Island
Ronald I. Cohen Collection of Works by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Library and Archives Canada
Works by L.M. Montgomery
After Green Gables: L.M. Montgomery’s Letters to Ephraim Weber, 1916–1941. Edited by Paul Tiessen and Hildi Froese Tiessen, University of Toronto Press, 2006.
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career. 1917. Nimbus Publishing, 2005.
Anne of Avonlea. L.C. Page & Company, 1909.
Anne of Green Gables. L.C. Page & Company, 1908.
Anne of Green Gables: The Original Manuscript. Edited by Carolyn Strom Collins, Nimbus Publishing, 2019.
Anne of Green Gables: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism. 1908. Edited by Elizabeth Waterston and Mary Henley Rubio, W.W. Norton & Company, 2007.
Anne of Green Gables. 1908. Edited by Cecily Margaret Devereux, Broadview Press, 2004.
Anne’s House of Dreams. Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1917.
Anne of Ingleside. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1939.
Anne of the Island. L.C Page & Company, 1915.
Anne of Windy Poplars. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1936.
Aunt Maud’s Recipe Book. Edited by Elaine Crawford and Kelly Crawford, Moulin Publishing, 2004.
The Blue Castle: A Novel. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1926.
Chronicles of Avonlea. L.C. Page & Company, 1912.
The Complete Journals of L.M. Montgomery: The P.E.I. Years, 1889–1900. Edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston, Oxford University Press, 2017.
The Complete Journals of L.M. Montgomery: The P.E.I. Years, 1901–1911. Edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston, Oxford University Press, 2017.
Courageous Women. With Marian Keith and Mabel Burns McKinley. McClelland & Stewart, 1934.
Emily Climbs. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1925.
Emily of New Moon. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1923.
Emily’s Quest. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1927.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea. L.C. Page & Company, 1920.
The Golden Road. Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1913.
The Green Gables Letters: From L.M. Montgomery to Ephraim Weber, 1905–1909. Edited by Wilfrid Eggleston, Borealis Press, 1981.
Jane of Lantern Hill. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937.
Kilmeny of the Orchard. L.C. Page & Company, 1910.
L.M. Montgomery’s Complete Journals: The Ontario Years, 1911–1917. Edited by Jen Rubio, Rock’s Mills Press, 2016.
L.M. Montgomery’s Complete Journals: The Ontario Years, 1918–1921. Edited by Jen Rubio, Rock’s Mills Press, 2017.
L.M. Montgomery’s Complete Journals: The Ontario Years, 1926–1929. Edited by Jen Rubio, Rock’s Mills Press, 2017.
L.M. Montgomery’s Complete Journals: The Ontario Years, 1922–1925. Edited by Jen Rubio, Rock’s Mills Press, 2018.
L.M. Montgomery’s Complete Journals: The Ontario Years, 1930–1933. Edited by Jen Rubio, Rock’s Mills Press, 2019.
The L.M. Montgomery Reader, Volume 1: A Life in Print. Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2020.
The L.M. Montgomery Reader, Volume 2: A Critical Heritage. Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2014.
The L.M. Montgomery Reader, Volume 3: A Legacy in Review. Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2015.
A Name for Herself: Selected Writings, 1891–1917. Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2018.
Magic for Marigold. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929.
Mistress Pat: A Novel of Silver Bush. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1935.
My Dear Mr. M.: Letters to G.B. MacMillan from L.M. Montgomery. Edited by Francis W.P. Bolger and Elizabeth R. Epperly, Oxford, 1992.
Pat of Silver Bush. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1933.
Rainbow Valley. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1919.
Readying Rilla: An Interpretative Transcription. Edited by Elizabeth Waterston and Kate Waterston, Rock’s Mills Press, 2016.
Rilla of Ingleside. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921.
The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume IV: 1929–1935. Edited by Mary Rubio and Elizaebeth Waterston, Oxford University Press, 1999.
The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume V: 1935–1942. Edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston, Oxford University Press, 2004.
The Story Girl. L.C. Page & Company, 1911.
A Tangled Web. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart; New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931.
The Watchman and Other Poems. Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1916.
A World of Songs: Selected Poems, 1894–1921. Edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2019.
Other Sources
Åhmansson, Gabriella. A Life and Its Mirrors: A Feminist Reading of L.M. Montgomery’s Fiction, Volume 1: An Introduction to Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne Shirley. University of Uppsala, 2009.
“‘Anne of Windy Poplars.’” Toronto Globe, 7 Nov. 1936.
Bain, Francis. The Natural History of Prince Edward Island. G.H. Haszard, 1890.
Bode, Rita, and Lesley D. Clement, editors. L.M. Montgomery’s Rainbow Valleys: The Ontario Years, 1911-1942. McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2015.
Bode, Rita, and Jean Mitchell, editors. L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature(s). McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2018.
Bolger, Francis W.P., editor. Canada’s Smallest Province: A History of Prince Edward Island. 1973. Nimbus, 1991.
---. The Years before “Anne.” 1974. Nimbus Publishing, 2015.
Brown, C.M., and C.L. Gates. Scissors and Yardstick, or, All about Yard Goods; a Complete Manual, Giving a Detailed Description of Each Article Included in the Several Departments, Together with Upholstery and House-Furnishing Goods; Also, a List of All the Principal Dry Goods Manufacturing Cities and Towns of the World. C.M. Brown and F.W. Jaqua, 1872.
Campbell, Claire E., et al., editors. The Greater Gulf: Essays on the Environmental History of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2019.
Cavert, Mary Beth. “Historic Recognition for Old Montgomery Home: The L.M. Montgomery’s Cavendish National Historic Site of Canada Is a Place of National Historic Significance to Canada.” The Shining Scroll: Newsletter for the L.M. Montgomery Literary Society, 2006, https://lmmontgomery.ca//islandora/object/lmmi:3715.
---. “L.M. Montgomery’s Letters to Scotland: Reading between the Lines.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, Dec. 2020, https://doi.org/10.32393/jlmms/2021.0005.
---. “L.M. Montgomery’s Picture Postcards to George Boyd MacMillan 1904–1941.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, Dec. 2020, https://doi.org/10.32393/jlmms/2021.0004.
Coll, Doreley Carolina. “Reading Anne of Green Gables in Montevideo.” Anne around the World: L.M. Montgomery and Her Classic, edited by Jane Ledwell and Jean Mitchell, McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2013.
Collins, Carolyn Strom. An Annotated Bibliography of L.M. Montgomery’s Stories and Poems. L.M. Montgomery Institute, 2016.
---. “Cutting and Pasting: What L.M. Montgomery’s Island Scrapbooks Reveal about Her Reading.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, Apr. 2021, https://doi.org/10.32393/jlmms/2021.0008.
---. “Envisioning Anne of Green Gables: How L.M. Montgomery Shaped a Classic.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, Dec. 2020, https://journaloflmmontgomerystudies.ca/vision-forum/envisioning-anne-of-green-gables.
Collins, Carolyn Strom and Christina Wyss Eriksson. The Anne of Green Gables Treasury. Penguin, 1991.
Collins, Carolyn Strom, and Bernadeta Milewski. “2020 Virtual Tour of L.M. Montgomery Sites on P.E.I.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, June 2020, https://journaloflmmontgomerystudies.ca/vision-forum/2020-virtual-tour-lm-montgomery-sites-pei.
Drain, Susan. “‘Too Much Love-Making’: Anne of Green Gables on Television.” The Lion and the Unicorn, vol. 11, no. 2, 1987, pp. 63–72, https://doi.org/10.1353/uni.0.0259.
Epperly, Elizabeth R. “Approaching the Montgomery Manuscripts.” Harvesting Thistles: The Textual Garden of L.M. Montgomery, edited by Mary Henley Rubio, Canadian Children’s Press, 1994, pp. 74–83.
---. “L.M. Montgomery’s Manuscript Revisions.” The Montgomery Reader, Volume Two: A Critical Heritage, edited by Benjamin Lefebvre, University of Toronto Press, 2014, pp. 228–35.
---. The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass: L.M. Montgomery’s Heroines and the Pursuit of Romance. 1992. University of Toronto Press, 2014.
---. Through Lover’s Lane: L.M. Montgomery’s Photography and Visual Imagination. University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Epperly, Elizabeth R., editor. Imagining Anne: L.M. Montgomery’s Island Scrapbooks. Nimbus Publishing, 2019.
Gammel, Irene. Looking for Anne: How Lucy Maud Montgomery Dreamed up a Literary Classic. Key Porter Books, 2008.
---, editor. Making Avonlea: L.M. Montgomery and Popular Culture. University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Gammel, Irene, and Benjamin Lefebvre, editors. Anne’s World: A New Century of Anne of Green Gables. University of Toronto Press, 2010.
Gothie, S. C. “Playing ‘Anne’: Red Braids, Green Gables, and Literary Tourists on Prince Edward Island.” Tourist Studies, vol. 16, no. 4, Feb. 2016, pp. 405–21, https://doi.org/10.1177/1468797615618092.
Government of Prince Edward Island. “Trademark Licensing.” www.princeedwardisland.ca, 23 Nov. 2015, https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/innovation-pei/trademark-licensing.
Heilbron, Alexandra, editor. Remembering Lucy Maud Montgomery. Dundurn Group, 2001.
Historica Canada. “Lucy Maud Montgomery.” www.historicacanada.ca, 2018, https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/lucy-maud-montgomery.
---. “Rural Teacher.” www.historicacanada.ca, 1992, https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/rural-teacher.
Hoffman, Arthur Sullivant, editor. Fiction Writers on Fiction Writing. Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1923.
Ives, Edward D. Drive Dull Care Away: Folksongs from Prince Edward Island. Institute of Island Studies, 1999.
Leden, Laura. “Emily Byrd Starr Conventionalized: Omissions of Nature Descriptions in the Swedish Translation of L.M. Montgomery’s Emily Trilogy.” The Looking Glass: New Perspectives on Children’s Literature, vol. 18, no. 2, 2015, https://ojs.latrobe.edu.au/ojs/index.php/tlg/article/view/652.
---. “Girls’ Classics and Constraints in Translation: A Case Study of Purifying Adaptation in the Swedish Translation of L.M. Montgomery’s Emily of New Moon.” Barnboken, vol. 42, 2019, https://doi.org/10.14811/clr.v42i0.377.
---. “Reading as Empowerment: Lost in the Swedish Translations of L.M. Montgomery’s Emily Books.” Journal of L.M. Montgomery Studies, Apr. 2021, https://doi.org/10.32393/jlmms/2021.0011.
Ledwell, Jane, and Andrea McKenzie, editors. L.M. Montgomery and War. McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2017.
Ledwell, Jane, and Jean Mitchell, editors. Anne around the World: L.M. Montgomery and Her Classic. McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2013.
Lefebvre, Benjamin. “Next on Readathon: Chronicles of Avonlea» L.M. Montgomery Online.” L.M. Montgomery Online, 4 Mar. 2021, https://lmmonline.org/blog/2021/03/next-on-readathon-chronicles-of-avonlea/.
Litster, Jennifer. “The Scottish Context of L.M. Montgomery.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Edinburgh, 2001.
MacLeod, Nicola. “‘A Faint Whiff of Cigar’: The Literary Tourist’s Experience of Visiting Writers’ Homes.” Current Issues in Tourism, vol. 24, no. 9, May 2020, pp. 1211–26, https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2020.1765996.
Muraoka, Eri. Anne’s Cradle: The Life and Works of Hanako Muraoka, Japanese Translator of Anne of Green Gables. Translated by Cathy Hirano, Nimbus Publishing, 2021.
Nias, Anne E. “Interviews with Authors.” Saturday Night, Oct. 1911.
P.E.I. Museum and Heritage Foundation. Heritage House Notes & Built Heritage Research Guide. www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/HeritageHouseNo.pdf.
Pike, E. Holly, and Laura M. Robinson, editors. L.M. Montgomery and Gender. McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2021.
Rémi, Cornelia. “From Green Gables to Grönkulla: The Metamorphoses of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables in Its Various Swedish Translations.” Barnboken, vol. 42, 2019, https://doi.org/10.14811/clr.v42i0.447.
Ridley, Hilda. M. The Story of L.M. Montgomery. Toronto: Ryerson Press; London: George G. Harrap and Company, 1956.
Sheckels, Theodore. “Anne of Green Gables as Intertext in Post-1960 Canadian Women’s Fiction.” 100 Years of Anne with an “E”: The Centennial Study of Anne of Green Gables, edited by Holly Blackford, University of Calgary Press, 2009, pp. 143–63.
The Inspiring World of L.M. Montgomery: A Literary Tour. L. M. Montgomery Literary Tour, https://lmmontgomeryliterarytour.com/inspiring-places/.
Tye, Diane. “Multiple Meanings Called Cavendish: The Interaction of Tourism with Traditional Culture.” Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 29, no. 1, Feb. 1994, pp. 122–34, https://doi.org/10.3138/jcs.29.1.122.
Urquhart, Jane. L.M. Montgomery. Penguin, 2012.
Warnqvist, Åsa. “‘I Experienced a Light That Became a Part of Me’: Reading Anne of Green Gables in Sweden.” Anne around the World: L.M. Montgomery and Her Classic, edited by Jane Ledwell and Jean Mitchell, McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2013.
Waterston, Elizabeth. “L.M. Montgomery’s Creative Path to Publication.” Readying Rilla: An Interpretive Transcription, edited by Elizabeth Waterston and Kate Waterston, Rock’s Mills Press, 2017.
Wilmshurst, Rea. “L.M. Montgomery’s Use of Quotations and Allusions in the ‘Anne’ Books.” Canadian Children’s Literature / Littérature canadienne pour la jeunesse, vol. 56, 1989, pp. 15–45, ccl-lcj.ca/index.php/ccl-lcj/article/view/2413.
Woster, Emily. “L.M. Montgomery and Reading in|as Autobiography.” a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, vol. 29, no. 2, July 2014, pp. 199–210, https://doi.org/10.1080/08989575.2014.991894.
---. “Old Years and Old Books: Montgomery’s Ontario Reading and Self-Fashioning.” L.M. Montgomery’s Rainbow Valleys: The Ontario Years, 1911–1942, edited by Rita Bode and Lesley D. Clement, McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2015, pp. 151–65.
---. “The Readings of a Writer: The Literary Landscape Created by L.M. Montgomery’s Love of Literature.” CREArTA, vol. 5, 2005, pp. 209–22.
Note: literary works alluded to in the manuscript are listed in "Rich with Allusions."