
"Welcome back to Get Lit, the literary podcast where we discuss famous works of literature and the authors who wrote them..."
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 336 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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For our final episode, we're celebrating seven years of Get Lit with an exploration of our statistics, a few games and great trivia, a few guest stars (thank you Dan, Ailey, and Jack!), and our reflections and gratitude! We're so so s... more
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Our live episode is now live! Jon and Steph attempt to capture roughly 3,000 years of literary history in under an hour! We answer our listener AMA questions, play games, and celebrate our community in this special penultimate episode... more
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Need to be inspired this week? Look no further than our author this week, Christine de Pisan! de Pisan was a poet, novelist, and biographer who used her voice and talents with a pen to advocate for women all over Europe. Her early fem... more
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This week, Jon takes over and presents a biography of David Foster Wallace. This thinker, writer, and teacher, had a fraught legacy in spite of his short and relatively tragic life. He asks us to consider this author, his work, and hi... more
Can you guys please do Tolstoy? I’m reading death of Ivan Ilyich in 5 weeks and I want to know a little more about him.
Thanks for doing him!!! Just wondering…thoughts about doing Joseph Conrad??
Can you guys please do Tolstoy? I’m reading death of Ivan Ilyich in 5 weeks and I want to know a little more about him.
I returned from NYC to my home in Chicago with a rich curiosity about the history of Broadway. I toured “Ten Chimneys,” the Wisconsin country home of Alfred Lunt and Joan Fontanne and took note of several adoring portraits of Noël Coward with Lunt and Fontanne. It was apparent that he was a frequent guest and perhaps a lover… unsubstantiated but Coward wrote “Design For Living” for the trio that likely had some bearing in reality. Jon’s City Lit bio of Coward was just what I hoped to find. It he... more
Great bio on Eudora Welty, but there were a couple of facts that got mixed up in the podcast: 1) Her house is a museum but she donated it to the Mississippi Department of Archives & History (not the State Conservation Society) along with all of her correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs which can also be viewed on MDAH’s website in the Digital Archives. It is one of the world’s largest most intact literary collections in an archive; 2) in The Optimist’s Daughter, Laurel actually visits bot... more
It’s such a gentle and charismatic introduction to an era of literature in which I never feel welcomed. So grateful for such a passionate pair of artists.
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A literary-focused podcast explores significant works of literature and authorial insights, tackling a wide range of topics from historical literary figures to contemporary discussions on censorship and the evolution of book design. Hosts engage in thoughtful banter while providing deep dives into the rich narratives of renowned authors, often highlighting the cultural and societal impacts of their work. The discussions reflect on themes such as gender roles, identity, and the intersection of literature with social justice, making it unique in its blend of entertainment and educational content.
Listeners can anticipate a mix of well-researched biographical accounts, analyses of literary movements, and explorations of how history shapes lit... more
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Recent guests on Get Lit Podcast include:
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