Novel Pairings Podcast
1) 165. Celebrate Novel Pairings with Chelsey and Sara with a Farewell Q&A
For our final episode of Novel Pairings, we opened up the mailbag to answer your thoughtful listener questions. From reflections on our favorite classics to behind-the-scenes stories, we’re sharing a ...Show More
2) 164. Brand New Books with Backlist Pairings: Summer 2025 Edition
Get ready to load your summer totes with compelling reads, both new and old! We’re sharing our anticipated summer releases on today’s episode, carefully curated from a long list of captivating titles ...Show More
3) 163. Reflections on Emma and 250 years of Jane Austen
We’re wrapping up our Emma readalong with final reflections on rereading, standout themes, and Austen’s legacy. We also chat about how we’re marking the momentous occasion of Jane Austen’s 250th anni...Show More
4) 162. Emma by Jane Austen Recap Six: A Perfect Union
In this episode, we reach the culmination of Jane Austen's Emma, where secrets are revealed, relationships evolve, and characters face pivotal choices that will shape their futures. We discuss shiftin...Show More
5) 161. Emma by Jane Austen Recap Five: Badly Done, Emma
In this episode, we’re unpacking so many juicy moments—from Frank Churchill’s restless return to Highbury and the long-awaited ball at the Crown Inn to Harriet’s shocking misadventure and Mr. Knightle...Show More
6) 160. Emma by Jane Austen Recap Four: Jane Fairfax & Mrs. Elton
In this episode, we’re savoring the drama and intrigue of Emma, Volume Two, Chapters 9 through 18. The aftermath of the Cole’s party has Emma rehashing every social triumph and misstep, from her jealo...Show More
7) 159. Emma by Jane Austen Recap Three: A Mysterious Pianoforte
In this recap, we’re discussing Volume Two, Chapters 1-8 of Emma by Jane Austen. In this episode, we'll explore the arrival of some intriguing new characters to Highbury that shake up Emma's carefully...Show More
8) 158. Emma by Jane Austen Recap Two: Matchmaking or Meddling
In this recap, we’re diving into Emma by Jane Austen — covering Volume One, Chapters 10–18. Join us on Patreon for bonus content. Emma Woodhouse is back at it — charming, meddling, and trying to navi...Show More
9) 157. Emma by Jane Austen Recap One: Handsome, Clever, and Rich
In this recap episode, we’re discussing Volume One, Chapters 1-9 of Jane Austen's Emma. We take a deep dive into Emma Woodhouse's world, examining her relationships with key figures like Miss Taylor, ...Show More
10) 156. Introducing Emma by Jane Austen
Welcome to our Spring Season! We're reading Emma by Jane Austen as a community, and we hope you will join us. Listen to today's introduction to hear why we love this novel, how we approach readalongs ...Show More