This fortnight we are talking about the extremely neglected book Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner. It's a gem! Lolly Willowes was pubished in 1926 and is a wonderful portrayal of a woman forging her own path. This book is a treasure trove of feminist ideas, and it features gloriously sensory, sensual, tactile language. As … Continue reading S3 Ep 3: Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
Welome to Season 3! Our theme this season is bolters, so it only feels right that we kick it off with Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love, which features a character who is known only as "the Bolter." Like all of the women in this season, the Bolter is a character who eschews society's expectations … Continue reading S3 Ep 1: The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford
Hello, folks! After a little break over the winter holidays, we are baaack!To tide you over until our Season 2 debut, we humbly offer the first of three minisodes, which will be released weekly for the next three Wednesdays. These are all mini-episodes that tie, in one way or another, into the books from our … Continue reading Castle Minisode 1: Isabella Valancy Crawford
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