Make sure to check out this week's poetry as you listen, because there are some visual elements you'll want to see! Among this week's topics, we have dogs, video games, and petitions. Happy listening!
(Dec)Emma
What a lovely play on words, do not you agree? We're so excited to close out 2019 (!!!) with a true classic - Jane Austen's Emma. Chrissy is especially excited - if you remember, Austen's Pride and Prejudice is her favorite book! At this point, we've read one book in each category from "Tannins & [...]
November QOTM
"If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed."- Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
Minisode 29: Wolff and Toomer – My Gut is Broken
On this episode of Read Between the Vines, Jacquie and Chrissy enjoy the poetry of Rebecca Wolff and Jean Toomer. Stay tuned for a very special song at the end!
Minisode 28: Plath and Simpson – How Many Shoes Could a Shark Eat if a Shark Could Eat Shoes?
Chrissy pulled a fast one and chose poetry by Sylvia Plath - the author of our November book! Jacquie tries out poetry from expat Louis Simpson. Let us know about the sharks. We really need to know about the sharks.
Minisode 27: Bird and Borowicz – Chrissy Gets Dark
Chrissy channels her inner tortured grad student and Jacquie finds inspiration in the little things.
Minisode 26: Clam Sex
This week: country lyrics and indie rock. Special thanks to Nick the Aquaculturist for clammy inspiration.
A Bell Jar to November
November puns are hard, don't @ us. Dive into Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar" with us!
October QOTM
"We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited." - Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
Minisode 25: Lumsden and Lowell: No Sex For a Week
The girls are back, the girls are back! This week we're drinking sangria and enjoying the poetry of Roddy Lumsden and Amy Lowell. Tune in for some laughs!
(Read) Between the Vines 