{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66c8f2fc1ce1e04f3dae8cc7/69558b6877f9435bdce31644?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Interview with Professor Elizabeth Mertz","description":"<p>We’re so honored to welcome <strong>Professor Elizabeth Mertz</strong>, daughter of <strong>Elizabeth Peters (Barbara Mertz)</strong>, to <em>Another Shirt Ruined</em>.</p><p>Professor Mertz joins us for a thoughtful, personal conversation about her mother’s extraordinary life and legacy — from the creation of Amelia Peabody to the scholarship, curiosity, and wit that shaped Barbara Mertz both on and off the page. We talk about growing up alongside a literary icon, preserving that legacy, and what readers may not know about the woman behind the pen name.</p><p><br></p><p>A truly special episode for longtime fans, readers, and anyone who loves the intersection of history, storytelling, and voice. #AnotherShirtRuined  #ElizabethPeters  #BarbaraMertz  #BethMertz</p>","author_name":"Amy strauss"}