In our recent episode on notable black poets throughout history, we mentioned that we'd share the list of poets to look into on our website. You can see those names here and on our BLM Resources page.
Author: Chrissy Schreiber
July QOTM
“I remember that I stood on the library steps holding my books and looking for a minute at the soft hinted green in the branches against the sky and wishing, as I always did, that I could walk home across the sky instead of through the village.” - Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the [...]
Minisode 39: Lyrics 10 – The Pico de Gallo of Poetry
It's that time again! Join Chrissy and Jacquie as they try to guess which lyrics are from real songs and which were written by the hosts! In this episode, the hosts feature an oldie, a new love, and a current star. Can you guess which ones are which?
July: We Have Always Lived in the Castle
2020 is halfway over! Hooray! We'll be posting our episode on The Murder of Roger Ackroyd very soon, but we wanted you to know exactly what we'll be reading in July so you can get a head start. Last year, we covered young adult fiction in July. This year, we're switching it up a little and going with another classic horror book: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson.
June QOTM
"The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it."- Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Minisode 38: Spaar & Clare – Popcorn? POPCORN!
We're back to your regularly scheduled content of famous poets and our meager attempts to emulate them! This week we've got Lisa Russ Spaar and Olivia Clare.
Our History is Now Online
We've made a few updates to our website - make sure to check them out!
Roger Ackroyd Died in June
Although we are currently not publishing any content that is not related to our efforts to support the Black Lives Matter movement, we are still reading behind the scenes. This month, we're reading The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie, thanks to our first ever recommendation!
We Believe Black Lives Matter
The Read Between the Vines Podcast team stands with the protestors fighting for justice and equality. We recognize the systemic racism that is so pervasive in organizations that are meant to serve and protect. With the help of our community, we have put together a reading list to educate, challenge, and inspire those who wish to become more involved with the Black Lives Matter movement.
May QOTM
"And so the lion fell in love with the lamb," he murmured. I looked away, hiding my eyes as I thrilled to the word."What a stupid lamb," I sighed."What a sick, masochistic lion."- Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
