S3 Ep 3: Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

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

S1 Ep 4: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Well folks, buckle in for an extra-long, extra-rambling episode! We get pretty engrossed in our discussion of Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle, and TBQH, our bowl of prompts kinda goes out the window.But fear not! Well, fear a little. Shirley Jackson is, after all, the goddess of terror. This is a … Continue reading S1 Ep 4: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson