Jul 17, 2019 | Get To Know You
Anna Blanc first appeared in The Secret Life of Anna Blanc and one of the best ways to learn about a person is by asking questions, so let’s get to know Anna. What is your name? Anna Virginie Blanc How old are you? I turned 20 in 1908. I mean, 18. What is your...
Nov 12, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I roll over on my feather bed and moan, feeling vaguely hysterical, only mostly awake from a Detective Joe Singer dream. We were trapping a criminal together— a man who did unspeakable things. In the dream, the only way to catch the maniacal fiend and save our own...
May 19, 2016 | A Day In My Life
It’s June in Los Angeles, 1907, and I’m not wearing my corset. The silk of my Madeline Vionet dress slips across my bosoms and I feel wonderful. Mrs. Cooper notices my jiggling and sends me upstairs. It is, I tell her, too hot for corsets and cantankerous chaperones...