Elsie Robinson
As a girl born in 1883 to a family who couldn’t afford to send her to college, Elsie Robinson had limited options. To escape the drudgery of small-town life and then a stifling marriage, Elsie wrote. And wrote. And wrote. When her asthmatic son was home sick from school, she wrote and illustrated s…
Elsie Robinson with Allison Gilbert
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A newspaper columnist from the first half of the 20th century, Elsie Robinson walked away from a life of privilege in search of personal freedom, toiled in a gold mine as a single mother, and eventually hit rock-bottom before clawing her way to national success. Our guest is Alliso…
FIREBRAND ELSIE ROBINSON with Author/Journalist Allison Gilbert
One hundred years ago, Elsie Robinson’s “Listen World!” newspaper column made her one of the most famous people in the U.S. Yet, today, few people have heard of her. On this episode of All the F Words, Joanne and Gabi speak with journalist Allison Gilbert, co-author of the biography “Listen World: …
African Diaspora Dichotomies & A Maverick Woman of the 1800s
On this episode of Book It, author Elizabeth Nunez talks to Carol Anne about her latest book, Now Lila Knows. We also hear from Allison Gilbert about her biography that explores the life of Elsie Robinson, a journalist and maverick born in 1883
Most-Read Woman in America Finally Has Her Story Told: FMC Fast Chat, Podcast of Fair Media Council
Elsie Robinson. Know her name? Probably not.
Yet, Elsie Robinson was once the most influential newspaper columnist in America and it's time her story was told. Allison Gilbert has done just that in her new book, "Listen, World! How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most Read Woman."
It's…
Allison Gilbert: “Listen, World!” Empowering Lessons in Grief From a Woman Writer Born 100 Years Ago
“Listen, World!” Empowering Lessons in Grief From a Woman Writer Born 100 Years Ago Beyond self-help books and memoir, biography is a vital yet overlooked reservoir of support and healing after loss. The opportunity to bear witness to how another person grappled with grief allows us to better under…
Get Inspired to Write from One of the Most Prolific Women Writers in History, featuring Allison Gilbert
This week Brooke shares an interview she recorded with Allison Gilbert about her new book, Listen World!, a biography of the most famous woman writer you’ve never heard of. If you’re any writer, but particularly a woman writer, knowing about Elsie Robinson (1883-1956) will bring you needed inspirat…
Allison Gilbert on Elsie Robinson, America's Most Popular Female Writer Who You've Never Heard Of
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Allison Gilbert, author of Listen, World!: How the Intrepi…
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