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The Literary Life Podcast

Not just book chat! The Literary Life Podcast is an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well and the lost intellectual tradition needed to fully enter into the great works of liter... Read more

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The Importance of the Detective Novel

The Importance of the Detective Novel

Today’s Book List: (affiliate links) The World’s Last Night and Lilies That Fester by C.S. Lewis The Five Red Herring... Read more

22 Apr 2019

1hr 1min

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Episode 31: Our Year in Reading

Episode 31: Our Year in Reading

In this last episode of 2019, our Literary Life podcast hosts chat all about their past year in books, as well as what t... Read more

31 Dec 2019

1hr 42mins

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Episode 39: The Literary Life of Karen Glass

Episode 39: The Literary Life of Karen Glass

On today’s episode of The Literary Life, Angelina and Cindy interview Karen Glass. Karen is part of the Advisory of Ambl... Read more

3 Mar 2020

1hr 49mins

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Episode 40: The Art of Writing, Part 1

Episode 40: The Art of Writing, Part 1

This week on The Literary Life podcast, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas sit down with Karen Glass for a conversation centerin... Read more

10 Mar 2020

1hr 16mins

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Episode 9: Are Women Human?

Episode 9: Are Women Human?

Today on The Literary Life, Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins discuss Dorothy L. Sayers’ essay “Are Women Human?“ They... Read more

11 Jun 2019

1hr 9mins

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Gaudy Night: Chapters 1-3

Gaudy Night: Chapters 1-3

Today’s Book List: (affiliate links) Gaudy Night, Strong Poison, Clouds of Witness, Unnatural Death, Five Red Herr... Read more

22 Apr 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode 30: The Literary Life of Caitlin Beauchamp

Episode 30: The Literary Life of Caitlin Beauchamp

On today’s episode of The Literary Life, Angelina and Cindy interview Caitlin Bruce Beauchamp. In addition to being a ho... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 20mins

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Episode 24: The Literary Life of Sally Thomas

Episode 24: The Literary Life of Sally Thomas

On today's episode of The Literary Life, Angelina and Cindy interview poet, author and mother, Sally Thomas. You can fin... Read more

12 Nov 2019

1hr 41mins

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Episode 25: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 1-2

Episode 25: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 1-2

This week on The Literary Life podcast, our hosts are pleased to begin talking about Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey. For... Read more

19 Nov 2019

1hr 11mins

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Episode 10: The Literary Life of Kelly Cumbee

Episode 10: The Literary Life of Kelly Cumbee

In this episode of The Literary Life, Cindy and Angelina interview their long time friend and fellow reader, Kelly Cumbe... Read more

9 Jul 2019

1hr 15mins

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TLLepisode42 mixdown

TLLepisode42 mixdown

In light of the recent changes to all our lives, The Literary Life crew is breaking from the previously announced schedu... Read more

24 Mar 2020

1hr 17mins

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Episode 26: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 3-10

Episode 26: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 3-10

Today on The Literary Life Podcast, our hosts Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins, along with Thomas Banks, are discussi... Read more

26 Nov 2019

1hr 16mins

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Episode 6: The Literary Life of Mary Jo Tate

Episode 6: The Literary Life of Mary Jo Tate

Today on The Literary Life, your hosts Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins sit down for a chat with their friend and fel... Read more

21 May 2019

52mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 29: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 25-End

Episode 29: Northanger Abbey, Ch. 25-End

Welcome to the final episode in our series on Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey. On The Literary Life Podcast today, Angeli... Read more

17 Dec 2019

1hr 13mins

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Episode 5: Gaudy Night, Ch. 4-7

Episode 5: Gaudy Night, Ch. 4-7

This week on The Literary Life, Angelina and Cindy discuss the next few chapters of Gaudy Night by Dorothy Sayers. In th... Read more

14 May 2019

1hr 5mins

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Episode 7: Gaudy Night, Ch. 8-15

Episode 7: Gaudy Night, Ch. 8-15

In this episode of The Literary Life, Cindy Rollins and Angelina Stanford discuss chapters 8-15 of Dorothy L. Sayers' bo... Read more

28 May 2019

1hr 9mins

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Episode 12: "A Defence of Penny Dreadfuls" by G. K. Chesterton

Episode 12: "A Defence of Penny Dreadfuls" by G. K. Chesterton

On The Literary Life podcast today, Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins discuss G. K. Chesterton’s essay “A Defence of P... Read more

23 Jul 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 8: Gaudy Night, Ch. 16-End

Episode 8: Gaudy Night, Ch. 16-End

This week, your hosts Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins are covering the final chapters of Gaudy Night, starting with ... Read more

4 Jun 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 32: The Literary Life of James Banks

Episode 32: The Literary Life of James Banks

On today’s episode of The Literary Life, Angelina and Cindy interview James Banks. James is a civil servant, veteran, te... Read more

14 Jan 2020

1hr 35mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 33: An Introduction to A Winter's Tale

Episode 33: An Introduction to A Winter's Tale

Welcome to our first episode on Shakespeare’s play A Winter’s Tale. Hosts Angelina Stanford and Cindy Rollins start off ... Read more

21 Jan 2020

1hr 33mins

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