101. Ask a Shakespeare Professor
Welcome to Shakespeare 101! It's a perfectly fitting episode number for today as we invite a Shakespeare professor to answer YOUR questions about the Bard's staying power, how to read his works, and h...
4 Okt 202258min
100. Persuasion by Jane Austen and romantic novels with plenty of pining
It's our 100th episode, readers! Thank you, thank you, thank you for coming along with us on this nerdy creative endeavor. We are immensely grateful for those of you who listen to the podcast, share i...
27 Sep 20221h 9min
99. Literary adaptations we can't wait to read this fall
Welcome to fall, readers! Today, Sara & Chelsey dive into all things adaptations: why we enjoy them, when they fall short, and how adaptations fit into literary and pop culture conversations. We discu...
13 Sep 202256min
98. Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry and stories as big as Texas
Today, Sara and Chelsey discuss Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. This novel surprised us in the best ways, and we loved reading along with you all summer. Tune in to hear us talk about the fantastic c...
30 Aug 20221h 29min
97. Romance in Marseille by Claude McKay and postcolonial novels to expand your world
Today, Sara and Chelsey discuss Romance in Marseille by Claude McKay. We discuss the classic nature of this novel along with some of its modern elements, as well as our own personal impressions and in...
31 Mai 202256min
96. Must-read books of the summer paired with beach-worthy backlist titles
It's that time of year, readers! Pull out your favorite book tote and get thee to pre-ordering (or library requesting) because we've got an episode full of our most anticipated reads for summer 2022. ...
24 Mai 20221h 6min
95. Love and Freindship by Jane Austen and adding pure FUN to your TBR list
Today Sara and Chelsey discuss Jane Austen's silly, ridiculous, and absolutely delightful work of juvenilia: Love and Freindship. From fainting spells to the history of parody, this episode is full of...
26 Apr 202251min
94. Ask Us Anything with Chelsey, Sara, and a surprise guest
How did Sara and Chelsey meet? What goes into making a Novel Pairings episode? And how do they find time to read with busy, curious babies in their lives? Today's episode holds all the answers to YOUR...
12 Apr 20221h 14min
