Diana Gabaldon

We Love Davina Porter! A Talk with THE Voice of Outlander

If you’re going to listen to Outlander rather than read it, there is only one version to get—the one read by Davina Porter. Learn more about how she works her magic.

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Outlander Goes to the Dogs: A Look at the Breed Playing Rollo

Among the favorite Outlander animals is Rollo. Learn why the Northern Inuit was a great choice to play Ian’s beloved pet.

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It’s Not About the Vase and Other Outlander Life Lessons

 Outlander is more than a wonderful read and/or fantastic TV series. It’s also full of important life lessons.

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“I Have to Go Back” – The Scotland Diaries: Part 2

“I have to go back.” – the haunting last line of Episode 13 of Outlander  Season 2, uttered by Claire Randall Fraser when she realized that her 18th century soul mate, love of her life, and father of her only child survived the Battle of Culloden. It’s also EXACTLY how I felt shortly after returning…

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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Outlander’s Opening Images

Long lost Outlander title sequences that were never chosen by Ron D. Moore? A never-before-seen Outlander mood board used to inspire the Season One title design ultimately chosen by Moore? A new Season 3 Outlander title sequence envisioned by fan video creator Julia LeBlanc? We’ve got all this and more in this post. It’s the…

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Outlandish Locations: Discover the Bloody History & Haunted Towers of Blackness Castle

Take a walk with us through the history of Blackness Castle, aka Fort William, in this installment of Outlandish Locations.

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Outlander Cast Blog Exclusive: An Interview with Diana Gabaldon in South Africa

When I made plans to visit Cape Town for my vacation, I was so hopeful I’d be able to meet some of the Outlander  cast or crew, as well as area Outlander fans for a South African Outlander Cast Blog meet-up. Sure, Cape Town is a large city, but I was going to go to the…

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In Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander, It’s a Matter of Trust

Diana Gabaldon makes reference to “trust” more than 60 times in the first two books of the Outlander series alone. (Trust me, I used Kindle Search to count.) It appears in all manner of references, like this simple-yet-powerful declaration Jamie makes to Claire in Outlander:“I decided to trust you instead.” Considering that trust is defined…

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The Five Stages of Droughtlander Grief

I’m not a therapist. I thought it would be helpful to get that out in the open right now so that you can take everything that follows with a grain of salt or an excellent single malt whisky. Hey, I’m not here to judge how you process your information. With the recent announcement that Outlander…

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Outlander, Catriona Balfe & Emerald City Comicon — A Fan’s Revealing Journey

Written by: Erika Schmale, Guest Contributor Attending a Comic Con is not something I thought I would EVER do. For one, I’m borderline claustrophobic and panic at the mere thought of crowds and lines. When “forced” to be part of either, I tend to get anxious and dizzy, my hands get sweaty and I feel…

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