Episode 330: Books, reading and wolves...
This week’s episode ranges from a discussion about the growing importance of novellas and their advantages both for readers and writers, the difficult question of which story you might pick to introduce a new reader to a favourite author, the importance of distinctive voices in both short fictions…
Jodi Picoult, Helen Macdonald and Tom Barbash interviews
Jodi Picoult is the author of 23 books that have sold over 23 million copies. Her latest novel Leaving Time debuted at number 1 on the New York Times bestseller list. The book tells the story of Alice Metcalf, and elephant researcher, and her daughter Jenna. Following Alice's disappearance, Jenna …
Episode 64: Fight Knights
1/ EB White was a rather nice, shy guy who wrote for the New Yorker and hid from his admirers. TH White was a weirdo who lived on the edge of the woods in the UK. EB White is the White of Strunk & White. https://xkcd.com/923/ 2/ it would be more accurate to say Em … Continue reading "Episode 64: F…
Episode 27: The Sword and the Stone by TH White
The once and future king has come again to your ears as the round table boys are discussing TH White’s Arthurian masterpiece The Sword in the Stone being the first of the four books compiled as The Once and Future King. The book is so full of magic, humor, and heart that it was impossible to not h…
National Bird Day- H is For Hawk by Helen MacDonald
When Macdonald’s father passed away, she was devastated. An experienced falconer she’d never before been tempted to train a goshawk. But in her grief, she saw that the goshawk’s fierce and feral temperament mirrored her own. Resolving to raise one of the creatures as a means to cope with her loss,…
Francis Spufford and Sarah Moss
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - writers, Sarah Moss and Francis Spufford. - discuss their favourite books by Dorothy Wordsworth, TH White and Penelope Fitzgerald.
The Grasmere Journals by Dorothy Wordsworth
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Mistress Masham's Repose by TH White
Publisher: Rand…
Book Club - The Once & Future King by TH White
Sarah & Teddy talk about the Once & Future King by TH White. How does this classic hold up to their American sensibilities?
A Far-off Feeling - Reading the Book of Dust by Philip Pullman (ep 8)
Discussing La Belle Sauvage Ch 10 Lord Asriel & 11 Environmental Protection/Three LegsRecommended Reading: Milton's hymnal setting of Psalm 136 ("Let us with a gladsom mind"/ "And the Horned moon at night, 'Mid her spangled sisters bright") - https://milton.host.dartmouth.edu/reading_room/psalm_13…
Francis Spufford and Sarah Moss
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - writers, Sarah Moss and Francis Spufford. - discuss their favourite books by Dorothy Wordsworth, TH White and Penelope Fitzgerald.
The Grasmere Journals by Dorothy Wordsworth
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Mistress Masham's Repose by TH White
Publisher: Rand…
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