Bonnets At Dawn Podcast
1) Best Reads of 2022, pt2: Jane Austen and the Porter Sisters w/Devoney Looser and Nikki Payne
This week, we’re talking about forgotten novelists, scandalous carriage rides, and Jane Austen with two of our favorite authors. First up, Devoney Looser tells us more about Jane and Maria Porter, the...Show More
2) Best Reads of 2022, pt1: Louisa & Emily, Romance Reads, and Old Iron Press
In this action-packed episode, we discuss our favorite reads of 2022, YOUR favorite reads of 2022, and interview some very special literary guests. First up - authors Lorraine Tosiello and Jane Cavoli...Show More
Best Reads of 2022, pt1: Louisa & Emily, Romance Reads, and Old Iron Press
59:24 | Dec 27th, 2022
3) S6, E12: George Eliot and Silas Marner, pt 4
This week, we’ve come to the end of our Silas Marner read-along! Voice actress Katie Mosley joins us one last time as we recap chapters 17-22 and discuss all of the Silas Marner adaptations, including...Show More
4) S6, E11: George Eliot and Silas Marner, pt 3
We’re still banging on about George Eliot and Silas Marner! This week, we recap chapters 13 -16, talk nature and Wordsworth, and are rejoined by voice actress Katie Mosley as the voice of George Eliot...Show More
5) S6, E10: George Eliot, her entanglements, and Silas Marner, pt 2
This week, we continue our discussion on George Eliot, her entanglements, and Silas Marner. The book is getting very Eastenders as we recap chapters 5-12 and are rejoined by voice actress Katie Mosley...Show More
6) S6, E9: George Eliot, her entanglements, and Silas Marner, pt 1
For the next few weeks, we’ll be discussing George Eliot, her entanglements, and reading Silas Marner through a fairytale lens. This week, we recap chapters 1-4, and are rejoined by voice actress Kati...Show More
7) B@D Mixtape #3: Sense of Place
This week we’ve specially selected pieces with a strong sense of place by Zitkala Sa, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Emily Lawless, and George Eliot for another B@D Mixtape. Come with us as we explore an Englis...Show More
8) B@D MIxtape #2: A Haunted House?
This week, we’ve curated a selection of haunting short stories and poems by Virginia Woolf, Amy Levy, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Emily Dickinson, for another B@D Mixtape - part podcast, part audiobo...Show More
9) S6, E8: The Haunting Tales of Charlotte Riddell with Dr. Melissa Edmundson
This week, spooky story specialist Dr. Melissa Edmundson talks to us about her Broadview edition of The Uninhabited House by Charlotte Riddell and helps us understand why the Victorians were so obsess...Show More
S6, E8: The Haunting Tales of Charlotte Riddell with Dr. Melissa Edmundson
47:24 | Oct 21st, 2022
10) S6, E7: Race, Romance, and Empire in the short works of Louisa May Alcott and Dinah Craik
This week, we are discussing My Contraband by Louisa May Alcott and The Half-Caste by Dinah Craik. These stories may seem different on the surface, but share quite a few similarities. We talk about ho...Show More