Snoozecast

Tonight, we’ll rebroadcast the opening to “Washington Square”, written by Henry James and published in 1880. This episode originally aired on November 18, 2020.The novel recounts the conflict between ...

9 Nov 202244min

Tonight we’ll read another Australian fairy tale called “The Fairy City” written by Hume Cook and published in 1925.You can certainly pick up straight away on this episode, however if you’d like to li...

7 Nov 202233min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Secret Garden”, a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett published in 1911.In the last episode, Colin claims the secret garden as his own, and in doing so Colin cho...

4 Nov 202232min

Tonight, we’ll read about baking biscuits and gems from the “Civic League Cookbook” from North Dakota in 1913.Gems are little muffin-like cakes that were popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth ...

2 Nov 202232min

Tonight, for our final episode of this year’s spooky sleep story series, we’ll read “The Haunted Orchard” written by British author Richard Le Gallienne and published in 1912.Born Richard Thomas Galli...

31 Okt 202235min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Winnie-the-Pooh” a children’s story written by A.A. Milne and published in 1926. This collection of short stories features an anthropomorphic teddy bear, Winnie-t...

28 Okt 202230min

Tonight, we’ll read another excerpt from French writer Marcel Proust’s monumental “In Search of Lost Time” which is seven volumes long, and first published in 1913.“In Search of Lost Time” follows the...

26 Okt 202233min

Tonight, for our 600th episode, and the next in our October spooky sleep story series, we’ll read an excerpt from “The Castle of Otranto”, a novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is gen...

24 Okt 202234min