
Dr Karina Jakubowicz talks with writers, artists, and academics whose work has been influenced by the modernist writer, Virginia Woolf.
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| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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The first film adaptation of Woolf's 1919 novel, Night and Day has just been released with a glittering cast including Jack Whitehall, Sally Phillips, Lily Allen, and Timothy Spall.
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A new stage adaptation of The Waves has just premiered at the Jermyn St theatre to sell-out shows. In this episode, Karina interviews the scriptwriter, Flora Wilson Brown, and director, Júlia Levai
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This podcast is all about the wonderful Jane Harrison, the inimitable classicist who was a significant influence on Virginia Woolf.
To discuss Jane's life and legacy we have Ann Kennedy Smith. Ann is a writer, researcher, and lite... more
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Frances Spalding discusses her thoughts on Bloomsbury, a meeting with Duncan Grant, and the wonderful Stevie Smith.
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I just recently discovered this podcast, and I have spent many happy mornings listening to the episodes as I made breakfast for my family. I’m so sad to have reached the most recent episode and hope a new one will be released soon!
The podcast brings me back to my college days 25 years ago when I first discovered Woolf as an English major. I was blown away by “Mrs. Dalloway” and proceeded to scour my college library for everything I could find by and about her. I read her novels, short stories,... more
If you love literature, this podcast that will inspire you to read or reread Virginia Woolf's novels. The host Karina is the best interviewer I have heard on any podcast with her authenticity, her regard for her guests, her enthusiasm about this topic, and her spot-on questions--all top notch. Would definitely recommend.
Brilliant podcast, really interesting and informative - I’m so glad I started listening to it!
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The show centers on Virginia Woolf and related modernist threads, featuring writers, artists, and academics who intersect with Woolf's work. Conversations span stage adaptations, literary biographies, Bloomsbury connections, and scholarly debates, with a strong emphasis on historical context, creative process, and the lasting influence of Woolf on contemporary culture. Notable is the blend of intimate author interviews, scholarly rigor, and collaborations with Cambridge literary communities, including live theatre links and fresh takes on Woolf-era figures. This mix makes it appealing to listeners who enjoy literary history, performance-inspired storytelling, and cross-disciplinary angles on modernist writing.
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