Episode 84: The Haunting of Shirley
Shirley Jackson is the whole case this week. I’ve found that not only do I need to read more of her work, I also need to read a biography on
Shirley Jackson is the whole case this week. I’ve found that not only do I need to read more of her work, I also need to read a biography on
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell is a great British book that has nothing to do with the American Civil War…I now know. But it’s a fantastic read that I’m
I’m back on poetry this week and I discuss Alfred, Lord Tennyson and his works.
With the New Year still fresh and shiny, I’m just doing a simple episode talking about the state of this humble little podcast.
Today’s case is about someone so cool, she didn’t have to obey the rules of grammar! That’s bell hooks and she was a writer who had several works that should
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James is a work that has no consensus from readers as to whether it’s actually about ghosts or not. That just makes it
We’re talking about a great play in this episode! Cyrano de Bergerac is a terrific good time and I can’t imagine you wanting to pass this one up!
In this episode, it’s all about Emily Dickinson, one of the most important American poets of the nineteenth century.
Algernon Blackwood’s classic The Willows is a great short story, a true tale of horror for nature-lovers!