Here we go! We’re heading into the final week of our spring fundraiser, and we’re going to use our blog page here to keep you posted as you (and certainly we) bite our nails. Our goal is $17,500, which will go part of the way to supporting a multi-phase, multi-year effort to help revive the […]
Volunteer Social Media Manager position The Endangered Alphabets Project relies on constant communications with hundreds of friends, followers, colleagues and volunteers all over the world, largely through social media channels. In order to stay on top of this flow of information, we would like to take on a volunteer Social Media Manager to […]
The latest reward in our Kickstarter campaign is one of my carvings in the only script in the world known to have been invented and used by women, almost entirely in secret in rural China. The Nüshu script was painted or embroidered, often on domestic objects such as fans–hence the shape of this carving. Read […]
Attention, last-minute shoppers! This is the last weekend when gifts are (pretty much) guaranteed to arrive before Christmas, so now’s the time to seize those one-of-a-kind items for those hard-to-please people. Check out the unique Endangered Alphabets merchandise, guaranteed to fascinate anyone interested in language and writing, at https://www.endangeredalphabets.com/endangered-alphabets-merchandise/. Your friends and family will be […]
As a former Brit, I’m still not used to this Black Friday madness, but I’m all in favor of helping you with your holiday shopping, so here goes: as of this moment, you can get 20% off EVERYTHING in the Endangered Alphabets store at https://www.endangeredalphabets.com/endangered-alphabets-merchandise/ by using the discount code thanks21 at checkout. That includes our […]
Spent the afternoon and evening painting the Ghanaian Adinkra symbol Aya, representing endurance and resourcefulness, soon to be included in the Atlas of Endangered Alphabets. Given that I’m trying to make the Endangered Alphabets Project financially sustainable, I need all the endurance and resourcefulness I can muster! Please consider helping us, at https://www.endangeredalphabets.net/support-our-work/. Thanks!
