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Welcome to our final episode of the season! Today, we discuss banned books and explore the works of Thomas Morton, referred to in the episode as the second-best white guy (all a joke), and Ray Bradbury's novel, Fahrenheit 451. We also discuss a book burning during the Renaissance led by the Do…

Welcome! In this episode, we're taking a dive into the extraordinary genre of fantasy. Together, we explore the life of J.M. Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, and have a very lively discussion about Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin. We also learn a little about World War I and the emergence …

Welcome! In this episode, we discuss action and adventure and explore Alexander Dumas and The Killing Floor by Lee Child. We also discuss the beginnings of action and adventure, and a curious man named Alexander Selcraig. Join us on this literary adventure! Hosts: Keeli, Alyssa, and Lauren Ebben Mu…

Hello, again! In this episode, we'll be discussing the ever-evolving genre of thriller! Together, we'll explore the life of author Daphne du Maurier and try to survive The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell. We'll also take a dive into the Mahabharata and look how it relates to t…

Welcome back! In this episode, we discuss science fiction, explore the exciting life of Hugo Gernsback, and delve into the critically acclaimed series The Hunger Games! We also discuss radio hoaxes and how they impacted our interpretation of media. Join us on this literary adventure! Hosts: Keeli, …

Hello! In this episode, we discuss the most written genre in literature: romance! We'll explore the Bronte Sisters and The Four Horsemen series by Laura Thalassa, while diving into the life of French noble, Eleanor of Aquitaine. Join us on this literary adventure! Hosts: Keeli, Alyssa, and Lau…

Welcome! In this episode, we talk horror while exploring the legacy of Shirley Jackson and the machinations of Stephen King's It. We also discuss how a natural event may have influenced the creation of the horror genre. So join us as we go back to a very spooky time!Hosts:Keeli, Alyssa, and La…

Welcome! This week, we're discussing fairytales! Join us as we explore Henriette-Julie de Murat, a Parisian author known for popularizing fairytales. We also discuss the original Beauty and the Beast story and Conomer the Cursed, the original bad boy. We hope you enjoy!Hosts:Keeli, Alyssa, and…

Welcome! This week, we discuss the mystery genre and explore the Detection Club and some of its founding members. We’ll also discuss Agatha Christie and how the first bank heist may have influenced one of the first spy novels. Join us on this literary adventure!Hosts:Keeli, Alyssa, and Lauren Ebben…