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The Maple Moon Podcast
#7: Bright Stupid Confetti
Mentioned: - The Collected Poems of Sylvia Plath (ed. Ted Hughes) - Sylvia (dir. Christine Jeffs, 2003)- The Letters of Ted Hughes (ed. Christopher Reid)- Winter Landscape, With Rooks by Sylvia Plath- Bucolics by Sylvia Plath- Faun by Sylvia Plath- Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath by Heather Clark- Sylvia Plath in Devon: A Year’s Turning by Elizabeth Sigmund and Gail Crowther- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath...
2025-11-12
31 min
The Maple Moon Podcast
#3: Who's Afraid of Daphne du Maurier?
In this episode, I discuss the short story, my own experiences of writing them and review After Midnight: a collection of Daphne du Maurier’s short stories, published by Virago Press. - Pain, Parties, Work by Elizabeth Winder- After Midnight by Daphne du Maurier- Virago Press- Rebecca, dir. Alfred Hitchcock (1940)- The Signalman by Charles Dickens- The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster- Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille- Where Flowers Give Birth to Sno...
2025-10-01
30 min
Meat For Teacast
S6 E17 Kathryn Good-Schiff
For this episode, Elizabeth is joined by writer Kathryn Good-Schiff, author of the new Meat For Tea Press book Love Letters to Ghosts. They talk about writing, surrealism in poetry, a fish elevator, and much, much more. Do tuck in!Referenced in this conversation:Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton, by Gail CrowtherBlonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir, by Ernestine HayesStatue of Artemis of Ephesus https://www.ekphrastic.net/the-ekphrastic-review/statue-of-artemis-of-ephesus-by-kathryn-good-schiff Find out more at https://www.kathryngoodschiff.com
2025-04-24
1h 43
AWM Author Talks
Episode 206: Gail Crowther
This week, writer and researcher Gail Crowther discusses her new book Dorothy Parker in Hollywood, an expansive and illuminating study of legendary writer Dorothy Parker's life and legacy in Hollywood. Crowther is interviewed by Allison Sansone, Program Director at the American Writers Museum. This conversation originally took place January 21, 2025 and was recorded live via Zoom. We hope you enjoy entering the Mind of a Writer. AWM PODCAST NETWORK HOME More about Dorothy Parker in Hollywood: The glamorous extravagances and devasting lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before...
2025-01-27
47 min
Writers at Work
Gail Crowther
My guest on this episode of Writers at Work is Gail Crowther, whose latest book, DOROTHY PARKER IN HOLLYWOOD, examines the life of Parker in an unexpected context. Not in New York, where she began a career in journalism, was a founding member of the Algonquin Roundtable, and established her reputation as a poet and all-around acerbic wit, but in Southern California, where she lived for three decades. Three seemingly miserable decades. A writer, researcher and academic, Dr. Crowther's previous books include THREE MARTINI AFTERNOONS AT THE RITZ, a dual biography exploring the social rebellion of Sylvia...
2025-01-23
39 min
Don't Shoot The Messenger
Ep 339 - The Big Lists of 2024 (and 2025)
ON THIS EPISODEA show of lists! Categories include: top 5 footy stories, news stories, books, screens, food, giftsEmail us at feedback@dontshootpod.com.au Facebook.com/dontshootpodInstagram @dontshootpodTwitter @dontshootpod Top 5 Footy Stories of 2024 (Caro)Collingwood off field upheavalLongmireHinkley / GinnivanMelbourne / PetraccaFagan / Brisbane Top 5 News Stories of 2024, in no particular order (Corrie)More voters than ever went to the pollsTh...
2024-12-03
1h 20
OBS: Radioessän
Sylvia Plaths sista brev – mellan kontroll och fullständig frihet
Vad är det som alla i Sylvia Plaths hängivna fanskara identifierar sig med? Det funderar Linda Skugge på medan hon läser Plaths sista brev. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. ESSÄ: Detta är en text där skribenten reflekterar över ett ämne eller ett verk. Åsikter som uttrycks är skribentens egna. Essän publicerades ursprungligen 2019.Vad exakt är det alla Sylvia Plath-dyrkare identifierar sig med när de läser hennes brev, dagböcker och dikter, och när de gör den obligatoriska så kallade ”Plath tour” till huset i Devon, till grav...
2024-11-13
09 min
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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood by Gail Crowther
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/754925to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dorothy Parker in Hollywood Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Samantha Desz Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 48 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: An expansive and illuminating study of legendary writer Dorothy Parker’s life and legacy in Hollywood from the author of the “fascinating” (Town & Country) Three Martini Afternoons at the Ritz. The glamorous extravagances and devasting lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this fresh new biography of Dorothy Parker—from leaving New York City to work on...
2024-10-15
7h 48
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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood by Gail Crowther
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/754925to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dorothy Parker in Hollywood Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Samantha Desz Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 48 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: An expansive and illuminating study of legendary writer Dorothy Parker’s life and legacy in Hollywood from the author of the “fascinating” (Town & Country) Three Martini Afternoons at the Ritz. The glamorous extravagances and devasting lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this fresh new biography of Dorothy Parker—from leaving New York City to work on...
2024-10-15
7h 48
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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood by Gail Crowther
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/754925 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dorothy Parker in Hollywood Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Samantha Desz Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 48 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: An expansive and illuminating study of legendary writer Dorothy Parker’s life and legacy in Hollywood from the author of the “fascinating” (Town & Country) Three Martini Afternoons at the Ritz. The glamorous extravagances and devasting lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this fresh new biography of Dorothy Parker—from leaving New York City to work...
2024-10-15
03 min
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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood by Gail Crowther
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/6938to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dorothy Parker in Hollywood Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Samantha Desz Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins Release date: 10-15-24 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: The glamorous extravagances and devastating lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this fresh new biography of Dorothy Parker—from leaving New York City to work on numerous classic screenplays such as the 1937 A Star Is Born to the devastation of alcoholism, a miscarriage, and her husband’s suicide. Parker’s involvement with anti-fascist and anti-r...
2024-10-15
7h 48
The Hockey Writers Podcast Network
The Hockey Writers Roundtable - Chicago Blackhawks 2024-25 NHL Season Preview
Host Matthew Zator welcomes Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther to The Hockey Writers Roundtable to preview the 2024-25 NHL season. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics by Vince Richard
2024-09-13
44 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Injuries, Consistency of Third Line, Comparing 2022-23 to 2023-24 & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss the impact of the recent injuries on the team, the consistency of the third line of Jason Dickinson, Nick Foligno, and Joey Anderson, whether this season's team is worse than last season's and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics by Vince Richard
2023-12-18
33 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Re-Sign Mrazek? Bedard vs. McDavid, Dickinson, Vlasic, Crevier & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss the success of the Alex Vlasic-Louis Crevier pairing, whether the Blackhawks should re-sign Petr Mrazek, Jason Dickinson's surprising offense and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics by Vince Richard
2023-12-12
31 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Beauvillier's Debut, Reichel Healthy Scratch, Kaiser, Improved PP & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss Anthony Beauvillier's debut against the Winnipeg Jets, whether scratching Lukas Reichel was the right move, Wyatt Kaiser and Isaak Phillips getting sent down to the Rockford IceHogs, the improved power play and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics
2023-12-05
28 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Davidson Presser, Perry, Hall, Soderblom, Foligno's Message & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss Kyle Davidson's recent press conference, the Corey Perry situation, Taylor Hall's season-ending injury and the impact it will have on the lineup, Arvid Soderblom's solid play, Nick Foligno's message as the de-facto captain and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphic
2023-11-28
38 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Reichel on the Top Line, Jones' Minutes, United Center, Prospects & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss Lukas Reichel being elevated to the top line with Connor Bedard, Seth Jones' minutes, getting back to winning at the United Center, prospects that should get a chance in the NHL and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebo
2023-11-21
36 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Players-Only Meeting, Inconsistent Effort, Korchinski, Kurashev & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss the players-only meeting the Blackhawks held this past week, the inconsistent effort so far this season, Kevin Korchinski's play, Philipp Kurashev's return to the lineup and more. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics by Vince Richard
2023-11-07
34 min
The Hockey Writers Blackhawks Roundtable
Too Much Hype Around Bedard?, Reichel's Struggles, Goaltending & More
In this episode of Blackhawks Roundtable, Chicago Blackhawks writers Gail Kauchak, Brooke LoFurno, Connor Smith, and Hunter Crowther get together to discuss some takeaways from the first six games, Lukas Reichel's slow start, the Blackhawks goaltending depth and whether there's too much hype around Connor Bedard. Subscribe to The Hockey Writers Chicago Blackhawks Substack for all the best Blackhawks content. And everything else from the Chicago Blackhawks writing team. Follow The Hockey Writers: Twitter Instagram Facebook Graphics by Vince Richard
2023-10-24
43 min
Eye of the Beholder
#44 Unveiling Women's Voices: Then and Now
In this episode, we speak to Gail Crowther, an accomplished writer, researcher, and academic, renowned for her book Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz. Join us as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of female artists in the past, exploring the remarkable journey of women in the art world. Gail provides valuable insights into the advancements and changes that have shaped the landscape of gender equality within the art world, emphasising the profound impact of women's contributions in society. Get ready for an enlightening conversation that unveils the power and significance of women's voices throughout history and beyond.
2023-10-11
24 min
Literature & Libations
35. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
In this week’s episode, Kayla and Taylor discuss Sylvia Plath’s 1963 novel The Bell Jar. Topics include Sylvia/Esther’s thoughts on sex and marriage, the humor (?) in trying to kill yourself, and the makings of a great sandwich. This week’s drink: The Pink Lady via liquor.comINGREDIENTS:1 ½ oz London dry gin½ oz applejack (apple brandy)¾ oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed¼ oz grenadine1 egg whiteGarnish: brandied cherryINSTRUCT...
2023-05-16
1h 13
LMFM Late Lunch Listen Back
The Late Lunch Thursday September 29th, 2022
On today's shows, we talked to the inspirational Sinead Crowther on the heartbreaking reason she committed to making her business a success, Gail McEvoy gave us the ins and outs of the budget, a fab crew at Proper Meath are making nests for displaced birds and Sharon Shannon and presenter Barbara Scully had an udder reason to be cheery - cows! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-29
1h 03
OBS: Radioessän
Sylvia Plaths sista brev
Vad är det som alla i Sylvia Plaths hängivna fanskara identifierar sig med? Det funderar Linda Skugge på medan hon läser Plaths sista brev. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. ESSÄ: Detta är en text där skribenten reflekterar över ett ämne eller ett verk. Åsikter som uttrycks är skribentens egna. Ursprungligen publicerad 2019-06-27.Vad exakt är det alla Sylvia Plath-dyrkare identifierar sig med när de läser hennes brev, dagböcker och dikter, och när de gör den obligatoriska så kallade ”Plath tour” till huset i Devon, till gra...
2022-08-01
09 min
Ivory Tower Boiler Room
Why the Salem Witch Trials Happened, Stacy Schiff Discusses Her Book "The Witches: Salem, 1692"
Join our Patreon to watch the video interview (less than a cup of iced coffee): https://www.patreon.com/posts/66790206/ Andrew and guest co-host, Gail Crowther are joined by Stacy Schiff, author of The Witches: Suspicion, Betrayal, and Hysteria in 1692 Salem and the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra. Stacy discusses why the Salem Witch Trials happened and why they are so relevant in today's social and political climate. To read more about Stacy Schiff, check out her website: https://www.stacyschiff.com/ Make sure to get your hands on The Witches here: https://bookshop.org/b...
2022-05-23
59 min
Ivory Tower Boiler Room
Gail Crowther on the Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton
Content Warning: discussions about mental health, suicide, and sexual abuse Follow Gail Crowther on Instagram and Twitter, @crowther_gail, and you can purchase her book, Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton at Words Matter Bookstore. https://wordsmatterbookstore.com/item/rPCoGQ_-yAUu5S0ARF9g2g And, if you would like to listen to the audiobook, it can be found on Audible. Listen to Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton read their poetry! Thanks to my guest co-host, Kelsey Dufresne who you can follow on Twitter and Instagr...
2021-11-01
1h 00
Ear Read This
“Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz”: Gail Crowther on Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton
S3E59 Joining Ash to talk about Sylvia Plath is Dr. Gail Crowther, whose latest book, Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz looks at the rebellions of Plath and her fellow poet, Anne Sexton. If you'd like to buy a copy of the book, you can do so here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1982138394?linkCode=gs2&tag=siscuk-21 Alternatively you can find out more of Gail's work on her website: https://gailcrowther.com/ Access bonus content here: Ear Read This is creating Podcasts | Patreon Title Music: 'Not Drunk...
2021-10-30
37 min
Ear Read This
The Bell Jar (1963) by Sylvia Plath
S3E58 Today, Ash is joined by Dr. Gail Crowther to discuss Sylvia Plath’s iconic novel, The Bell Jar. Tune in for a conversation about the book’s strange publication history, the perils of reading it as pure autobiography, and an exploration of some of Plath’s often unsettling and grotesque imagery. Check back tomorrow for an extended interview with Gail, and in the mean time, find out more about her work here: https://gailcrowther.com/ Access bonus content here: Ear Read This is creating Podcasts | Patreon Title Music: 'N...
2021-10-28
47 min
A Life in Biography
Talking with Gail Crowther about her new book on Plath & Sexton, Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz
What goes into a dual biography, and what a sociologist can bring to the study of Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton.
2021-05-08
31 min
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Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton by Gail Crowther
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445642to listen full audiobooks. Title: Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Imani Jade Powers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 38 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 3 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: In this vividly rendered and empathetic biography of two of the greatest poets of the 20th century—Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton—“the friendship and rivalry that the pair shared—not to mention the titular cocktails at a Boston hotel—is explored in fascinating detail” (Town & Country). Introduced at a poetry workshop in...
2021-04-20
8h 38
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Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton by Gail Crowther
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445642 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Imani Jade Powers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 38 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 3 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: In this vividly rendered and empathetic biography of two of the greatest poets of the 20th century—Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton—“the friendship and rivalry that the pair shared—not to mention the titular cocktails at a Boston hotel—is explored in fascinating detail” (Town & Country). Introduced at a poetry works...
2021-04-20
03 min
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Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton by Gail Crowther
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445642to listen full audiobooks. Title: Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton Author: Gail Crowther Narrator: Imani Jade Powers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 38 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 3 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: In this vividly rendered and empathetic biography of two of the greatest poets of the 20th century—Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton—“the friendship and rivalry that the pair shared—not to mention the titular cocktails at a Boston hotel—is explored in fascinating detail” (Town & Country). Introduced at a poetry workshop in...
2021-04-20
8h 38
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover Podcast
Ep.67 Buy Books Before the Bedlam with Sam Miller 11-4-20
It isn’t unusual for shops to begin playing Jingle Bell Rock or Baby, It’s Cold Outside about a minute after summer ends, which shoppers either love or abhor. 2020 has been weird in numerous ways, and shopping for the winter holidays, whether it is Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or Christmas, is going to prove to be unusual. Our little goblins and ghouls may still be counting their candy from Halloween and Thanksgiving is still several weeks away but small businesses including bookstores are encouraging shoppers to start grabbing those gifts early this year for multiple reasons. So today we t...
2020-11-04
58 min