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Lit IlluminatedReversing the Queen of SwordsWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring The Queen of Swords by Jazmina Berrera Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.CONNECT WITHLIT ILLUMINATED: website | https://rebeccabeardsall.com/lit-illuminated/Instagram | @author_rebeccabeardsall Also check out: Nothing is Wrong with You Book Podca...
2025-12-2815 minLit IlluminatedMaking Stories Beautiful with Maggie SmithWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling. BOOK FEATURED: You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie SmithSocials website | https://rebeccabeardsall.com...
2025-11-2217 minLit IlluminatedStories Matter. It is Time to Rethink Publishing.Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring E=mc2: A Story of Infertility, Miscarriage & Love by Colleen Clemens -- as part of a conversation with Colleen and the world of publishing a memoir. Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling. E=mc2: A Story of Infertility, Miscarriage & L...
2025-11-1832 minLit IlluminatedQueen MacBeth - A Study in Literary TensionWelcome to LitIlluminated! Today we're exploring Queen MacBeth by Val McDermid Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling. BOOK FEATURED: Queen MacBeth by Val McDermid Also mentioned:The Book of I by David GreigHex by Jenni FeganBoo...
2025-11-0807 minLit IlluminatedThe I of Iona - The Book of I by David GreigWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring The Book of I by David Greig Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling. BOOK FEATURED: The Book of I by David GreigCONNECT WITH LIT ILLUMINATED: website | https://rebeccabeardsall.com/lit-illuminated/In...
2025-10-1210 minLit IlluminatedSpiral of Time and the Connection to BooksWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring the Spiral of Time and the Connection to Books. Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling. BOOKS FEATURED:Remembering Our Intimacies by JamaicaHeolimeleikalani OsorioThe Healers by Kimo ArmitagePele and Hi’iaka...
2025-09-2220 minLit IlluminatedLiterature is a Mirror - Diving into Shilo Kino's masterpiece All That We KnowWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring All ThatWe Know by Shilo Kino. Where is dive into the way literature is here for us to understand ourselves. It is also here for us to see the world in a different way.There is a reflection. It is a mirror. It allows us to delve deep into self in this space.Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good s...
2025-09-0614 minLit IlluminatedWhen the pattern inclused place: Scotland and AotearoaWelcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.BOOK FEATURED: Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson We are the Ocean by Epeli Ha...
2025-08-3009 minLit IlluminatedI Heart Miranda HartWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-08-1717 minLit IlluminatedSad Tiger – “Literature did not save me”Welcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-08-1015 minLit IlluminatedFeeding Ghost – Books Become TeachersWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-07-1213 minLit IlluminatedGabriële: The IlluminatorWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-06-2819 minLit IlluminatedSummer: Time is DimensionalWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-06-0717 minLit IlluminatedMy Aotearoa BookshelfWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-05-2420 minLit IlluminatedBuilding the Muscle MemoryWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-04-0513 minLit IlluminatedBlack Woods Blue Sky – The Bear and TimeWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-03-2918 minLit IlluminatedLidia Yuknavitch – Reading the Waves – Deeply rooted, ever flowingWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-03-0119 minLit IlluminatedJosh Brolin: From Under the Truck – A life in layersWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off theshelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in theworld of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of reading and expl...
2025-02-1516 minLit IlluminatedKataraina – The Layering of Stories and TimelinesWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-12-2811 minLit IlluminatedThe Serviceberry: A Surprise of SynchronicitiesWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit lluminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-12-1418 minLit IlluminatedCacophony of Bone - A Look at ThemesWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-12-0716 minLit IlluminatedPretendians and Siblings - Katherena Vermette's Real OnesWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-10-0534 minLit IlluminatedConnection through LiteratureWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you.
Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer plea...
2024-09-2113 minLit IlluminatedBeing a Story BridgeWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-09-0715 minLit IlluminatedAsh and the Many Layers it AddsWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the
shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you.
Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer plea...
2024-08-3121 minLit IlluminatedPlath: A ReclamationWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the
world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-08-2527 minLit IlluminatedWhen Nature Becomes the NovelWelcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
As a fellow book lover, I know the joy of being lost in the world of books. I’m thrilled to have you join me on this journey with Lit Illuminated, where we celebrate the sheer pleasure of read...
2024-08-1827 min