Ep. 654: Speed Bumps Book talk begins at 8:41. We hit Emma's famous "I need not marry" speech that you see in every adaptation of Emma! And when it comes to making moves with Harriet, Elton moves at a snail's pace. But Emma persists and is de

653: I've Been Sandersoned - Chapter 9 of Emma

10 days ago 1h 1m

Ep. 653: I’ve Been Sandersoned Book talk begins at 4:34. Today is a standalone chapter! Covering commonplace books, enigmas, and riddles. This may be one of the only chapters in Emma where I actually feel sorry for Elton. --------------------

652: Valid, But Not Sound - Chapters 6-8 of Emma

15 days ago 1h 34m

Ep. 652: Valid, But Not Sound Book talk begins at 9:54. Emma does a lot of Emma-ing. Her arguments are valid and shared with great conviction, but are they true? --------------------------------------------------------------- • Join our raff

650: Confirmation Bias - Chapters 4-5 of Emma

22 days ago 1h 27m

Ep. 651: Confirmation Bias Book talk begins at 8:16 Emma's matchmaking prowess is in full swing! Will her plans for Harriet end in a fairytale ending, or is disaster lurking just around the corner? And who is this guy named Frank? ------------

650: In Memoriam - Chapters 1-3 of Emma

29 days ago 1h 50m

Ep. 650: In Memoriam Book talk begins @ 15:34 Time to meet our delightful and bubbly (did we also mention meddlesome?) protagonist! --------------------------------------------------------------- • This month’s giveaway: • • Plum Deluxe Loo

649: Introduction — Emma

Mar 29th, 2024 1h 4m

We are finally back! 🥳 But before we dive into all things Emma, we're peeking behind the curtain today to discover all the juicy stuff to better understand Jane Austen’s world when she wrote Emma. Buckle up, because this is going to be one hec

648: I'm Going to Have a Drink! - Chapters 65-THE END of The Three Musketeers

Feb 2nd, 2024 1h 33m

Ep. 648: I'm Going to Have a Drink! Book talk begins @ 08:02 It's the end of the end! Thank you everyone for listening to The Three Musketeers with us. January Postcards The Last Homely House - The pencil pouch Heather's Bag with folded bind

647: Junebugging in January! - Chapters 63-64 of The Three Musketeers

Jan 26th, 2024 1h 20m

Ep. 647: Junebugging in January! Book talk begins @ 21:05 Milady kills the lady, and now it's time to get revenge...dy CraftLit Bulletin Board CraftLit in Denmark and Sweden Tour (May 20-30, 2024) Get on a plane and ! Visit the childhood

646: What I Did! - Chapters 61-62 of The Three Musketeers

Jan 19th, 2024 1h 18m

Ep. 646: What I Did! Book talk begins @ 25:59 From Milady's schemes to Rochefort's dreams... LeAnn asked if I REALLY meant that Manchurian Candidate was a great comedy. She was right to wonder - I was thinking satire (like DARK satire) and said

645: Another New Year! - Chapters 58-60 of The Three Musketeers

Jan 12th, 2024 1h 23m

Ep. 645: Another New Year! Book talk begins @ 10:57 We've switched from Milady the Captive to Milady the Evil Genius. Sorry Felton! CraftLit Bulletin Board CraftLit in Denmark and Sweden Tour (May 20-30, 2024) Get on a plane and ! Visit the chi

644: Destashify! - Chapters 56-57 — The Three Musketeers

Jan 5th, 2024 1h 2m

Ep. 644: Destashify! Book talk begins @ 2:06 It's been five days, time to get a bit serious for Milady! CraftLit Bulletin Board Color Your Classics Colorized Black and White CraftLit in Denmark and Sweden Tour (May 20-30, 2024) Get on a pl

There Will Be a Slight Delay

Dec 29th, 2023 44s

Just to let you know, Ep. 644 will be out on January 5th, 2024. The Twelve Days of CraftLit caused a wee bit of a storage issue, but fret not! 644 will be in your ears next week. ❤️ Happy New Year!

Twelfth Day of CraftLit

Dec 25th, 2023 1h 13m

Twelfth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the twelfth day of CraftLit, grab your cocoa and settle in, as we unwrap the final chapters of E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, 'Nutcracker and Mouse-King.'

Eleventh Day of CraftLit

Dec 24th, 2023 49m 7s

Eleventh Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the eleventh day of CraftLit, join us as we continue onwards to chapters 7-9 from E.T.A. Hoffmann's 'Nutcracker and Mouse-King.' Brace yourselves f

Tenth Day of CraftLit

Dec 23rd, 2023 1h 12m

Tenth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the tenth day of CraftLit, join us for a festive treat as we take on the first six chapters of E.T.A. Hoffmann's 'Nutcracker and Mouse-King.' Immerse

Ninth Day of CraftLit

Dec 22nd, 2023 1h 11m

Ninth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the ninth day of CraftLit, we embark on another journey with three tales of Christmas magic. From the heartwarming 'Christmas on Wheels' narrated by D

643: Giving Mood! - Chapters 54-55 of The Three Musketeers

Dec 22nd, 2023 1h 9m

Ep. 643: Giving Mood! Book talk begins @ 5:07 Wellp...Milady's still in captivity. (translated by Alan D. Corré) CraftLit Bulletin Board Color Your Classics Colorized Black and White CraftLit in Denmark and Sweden Tour (May 20-3

Eighth Day of CraftLit

Dec 21st, 2023 59m 48s

Eighth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the eighth day of CraftLit, we've got a delightful triple treat! First up, we've got the dramatized charm of "Christmas Every Day" by William Dean Ho

Seventh Day of CraftLit

Dec 20th, 2023 50m 32s

Seventh Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the seventh day of CraftLit, join us for a CraftLit Exclusive: 'A Spin for the Ages' by Bob Greenberger. This not-so-typical holiday story features

Sixth Day of CraftLit

Dec 19th, 2023 38m 52s

Sixth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On the sixth day of CraftLit, we dive into a heart-warming tale by Elizabeth Gaskell - "Christmas Storms & Sunshine." Enjoy the story! CraftLit: North an

Fifth Day of CraftLit

Dec 18th, 2023 59m 54s

Fifth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On this fifth day of merriment, we're unwrapping a literary treasure that promises to captivate your imagination – "The Truce of God" by the talented Mar

Fourth Day of CraftLit

Dec 17th, 2023 17m 22s

Fourth Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: Welcome back to the 12 Days of CraftLit! Today, we're diving into the enchanting tale of The Christmas Scene at Camelot of "Sir Gawain and the Green Kni

Third Day of CraftLit

Dec 16th, 2023 44m 9s

Third Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: On this third day of CraftLit, we're diving into a festive double feature: Mrs. Charles J Woodbury's "The Potato Child" and O. Henry's "Gift of the Magi.

Second Day of CraftLit

Dec 15th, 2023 56m 24s

Second Day of CraftLit LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit— VIDEO: AUDIO ONLY: Welcome back to the second day of the Twelve Days of CraftLit, and in this one, we are covering the second half of Jerome K. Jerome's "Told After Supper

642: Tie That Chi Into a Merry Little Bow! - Chapters 52-53 of The Three Musketeers

Dec 15th, 2023 52m 9s

Ep. 642: Tie That Chi Into a Merry Little Bow! Book talk begins @ 5:23 How to survive captivity (with Milady): Master the art of dramatic faints, flirty banter, and surprise serenades! Radiolab's "" of the Twelve Days of CraftLit CraftLi