# Gail Crowther

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107: Louise Beech | Wonderful, Historical Fiction, Marilyn Monroe & Reinvention

In this episode of In My Good Books, bestselling author Louise Beech joins me to discuss her extraordinary new novel, Wonderful. A lifelong Marilyn Monroe fan, Louise has spent years fascinated by the woman behind the icon. In Wonderful, she imagines an alternative history where Marilyn survives t‮…

MARILYN AND HER BOOKS by Gail Crowther | Episode 50

In which we get a cheeky snoop at Marilyn's bookshelf, her reading life, and those writers who influenced her artistic life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WAIM 167: Film Historian Dr. Gail Crowther

Dorothy Parker was one of America’s greatest wits, and one of its finest writers. Born into privilege, Parker lived a life of contrasts. Her scathing wit and razor sharp humor made her famous, but that quick tongue shielded a low self-esteem. At the height of her powers, Parker found herself the d‮…

#0891: Peter Samuelson & Stuart Nulman

The Stuph File Program Featuring Peter Samuelson, creator of ROKindness.org; & Stuart Nulman with Book Banter Download Peter Samuelson is back on the show. He’s a legendary Hollywood film producer, and the founder of the Los Angeles based non-profit organization‮…

Known for her sharp wit, Dorothy Parker was also an activist

She’s famous for her caustic quips and her love of cocktails, but there was a lot more to Dorothy Parker than her time at the famed Algonquin Round Table. The icon of New York in the 1920s spent decades in Hollywood as a screenwriter, won awards for her short stories and was a committed social act‮…

The Sideways Life of Denny Voss

Welcome to The Reading Lounge! Sarah and Cynthia discuss The Sideways Life of Denny Voss by Holly Kennedy. This novel is bit of a mystery, family drama, and coming of age story all in one. Listen in to hear our thoughts and decide if you should add to your TBR. Spoiler alert - one of us even chang‮…