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Episode 309: Our Literary Lives of 2025
Dec 30, 2025 1h 41m

Episode 309: Our Literary Lives of 2025

For this final episode of the 2025 season on The Literary Life Podcast, we bring you a special year-end conversation with Angelina Stanford, Cindy Rollins, and Thomas Banks all about their year in ...

Episode 308: Preview of The Literary Life Season 8
Dec 23, 2025 53 min

Episode 308: Preview of The Literary Life Season 8

On this week's episode of The Literary Life, Thomas and Angelina bring you a preview of the books we will discuss on the upcoming season of the podcast. First, Angelina explains their approach to t...

Episode 307: "Best of" – Our Year in Reading, Ep. 31
Dec 16, 2025 1h 46m

Episode 307: "Best of" – Our Year in Reading, Ep. 31

This week on The Literary Life podcast, we are dipping back into the archives to bring you a delightful conversation from 2019 in which our Literary Life podcast hosts chatted all about their past ...

Episode 306: "Best of" – What Is the Literary Life?
Dec 09, 2025 47 min

Episode 306: "Best of" – What Is the Literary Life?

Welcome back to The Literary Life podcast and one of our "best of" episodes from the vault! Due to the busyness of the holiday season, we thought this would be the perfect time to bring you a repla...

Episode 305: Books on Screen – Our Favorite Film Adaptations
Dec 02, 2025 1h 48m

Episode 305: Books on Screen – Our Favorite Film Adaptations

On this week's episode of The Literary Life podcast, Angelina Stanford, Thomas Banks, and Atlee Northmore talk about their favorite film adaptations of books they like and why they think these are ...

Episode 304: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 14-End
Nov 25, 2025 1h 51m

Episode 304: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 14-End

Today on The Literary Life podcast, Angelina, Thomas, and Ella cover the final chapters of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. They begin the conversation considering the ending of the story and mist...

Episode 303: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 8-13
Nov 18, 2025 1h 36m

Episode 303: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 8-13

This week on The Literary Life podcast, Angelina, Thomas, and Ella continue discussing Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. They begin engaging with the text today by talking more about satire and par...

Episode 302: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 4-7
Nov 11, 2025 1h 47m

Episode 302: Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" Ch. 4-7

Welcome back to The Literary Life podcast and our series on Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. Angelina Stanford, Thomas Banks, and Ella Hornstra open the conversation by sharing their commonplace qu...

Best of Series – "Dracula" by Bram Stoker, Ch. 18-End
Oct 28, 2025 1h 42m

Best of Series – "Dracula" by Bram Stoker, Ch. 18-End

On The Literary Life podcast this week, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas are back to wrap up their series on Bram Stoker's Dracula. They open with their commonplace quotes then begin diving into the majo...

Episode 297: Best of Series - Bram Stoker's "Dracula" Ch. 3-7
Oct 07, 2025 1h 14m

Episode 297: Best of Series - Bram Stoker's "Dracula" Ch. 3-7

On The Literary Life Podcast this week, our hosts continue with part 2 of their series on Bram Stoker's Dracula. After sharing their commonplace quotes, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas begin discussing ...

Episode 295: "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti, Part 2
Sep 23, 2025 1h 35m

Episode 295: "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti, Part 2

Today on The Literary Life podcast Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks continue their two-part series on Christina Rossetti's narrative poem "Goblin Market." They begin discussing this poem by conne...

Episode 294: "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti, Part 1
Sep 16, 2025 1h 3m

Episode 294: "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti, Part 1

Welcome back to The Literary Life Podcast! This week we begin a brief, two-episode series covering Christina Rossetti's narrative poem "Goblin Market." Our hosts, Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks...

Episode 293: The Literary Tradition
Sep 09, 2025 1h 43m

Episode 293: The Literary Tradition

On today's episode of The Literary Life podcast, our hosts Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks attempt to get us closer to an answer to the question "What is the literary tradition?" After acknowled...

Episode 292: The Age of Innocence on Screen
Sep 01, 2025 1h 40m

Episode 292: The Age of Innocence on Screen

On today's episode of The Literary Life Podcast, Angelina and Thomas are joined by Atlee Northmore to discuss film adaptations of Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence. After sharing their commonpla...

Episode 291: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, Ch. 22-End
Aug 26, 2025 1h 38m

Episode 291: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, Ch. 22-End

This week on The Literary Life Podcast we wrap up the book discussion portion of our series on Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence. Today, Angelina and Thomas begin with chapter 22, going through ...