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19: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Ep. 19

October’s Book: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 


Startlement by Ada Limon 

Heart the Lover by Lily King

Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies by Elizabeth Winkler 

The Writing Life by Annie Dillard 

On the Calculation of Volume, Book I by Solvej Balle 

The Remembered Soldier by Anjet Daanje


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November’s Book: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 


Closing Poem: “Murmuration” by Jessica Mc Kinney, out of Weeding

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