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The Old Curiosity Shop? Curious… .pdf of this novel: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/700 Resources: http://www.dickenslit.com/Old_Curiosity_Shop/ The Old Curiosity Shop — Our Show: Viewer survey: https://forms.gle/TBEbdb8nfMjbpmpM7 Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or ideas? Email us at mgentz@relevanceofliterature.com or reach out to us on Twitter or Facebook (@DidionIn, facebook.me/DidionIn) Our old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net

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Finally a look at the brilliant “David Copperfield,” a novel that does not disappoint. Brittanica: https://www.britannica.com/topic/David-Copperfield-novel Pdf of the Book: https://www.planetebook.com/free-ebooks/david-copperfield.pdf The Editor’s Blog: https://theeditorsblog.net/2013/04/19/tone-mood-style-the-feel-of-fiction/ — Our Show: Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or ideas? Email us at mgentz@relevanceofliterature.com or reach out to us on Twitter or Facebook (@DidionIn, facebook.me/DidionIn) Our old (and … Continue reading “David Copperfield” by Charles Dickens #DecemberDickens – Episode 74 →

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My top 5 books from 2019. Thank you all for a great year, and stay tuned later today for the first #DecemberDickens upload! Cormac and I: https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2019/01/26/cormac-and-i-bonus-1/ Play it as it lays: https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2019/06/03/play-it-as-it-lays-by-joan-didion-episode-43/ Machines like me:https://didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net/2019/07/01/machines-like-me-by-ian-mcewan-episode-47/ Our Show: Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or ideas? Email us at mgentz@relevanceofliterature.com or reach out to … Continue reading 2019 – Episode 73 →

Announcement: Our host Mackenzie is still recovering from the flu, causing our upload schedule to shift slightly: December 27th – Curiosity Shop December 31st – David Copperfield

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A repost of “On Reading Dickens,” an episode that airs every year to kick off #DecemberDickens. Host: Mackenzie Gentz Website: relevanceofliterature.com Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or ideas? Email us at mgentz@relevanceofliterature.com or reach out to us on Twitter or Facebook (@DidionIn, facebook.me/DidionIn) Our old (and yes, still functioning) blog: didionandhawthorne.blubrry.net

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What makes a prolific writer? Who are some of the most prolific writers in history? Check out this short list of prolific writers: https://booksonthewall.com/blog/five-worlds-prolific-authors/ — Host: Mackenzie Gentz Website: relevanceofliterature.com Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or ideas? Email us at mgentz@relevanceofliterature.com or reach out to us on Twitter or Facebook (@DidionIn, facebook.me/DidionIn) Our … Continue reading Prolific Writers – Episode 72 →

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An exploration into the efficaciousness and history of the literary foreword. (My voice is a bit wobbly today because I am quite congested!) Definitions: http://www.writersandeditors.com/preface__foreword__or_introduction__57375.htm A discussion on forewords: http://keepingupwiththepenguins.com/do-you-read-the-introduction-first/ Do you read forewords first? Tell us on the blog: www.relevanceofliterature.com/episode-comments/comments-on-forewords — Host: Mackenzie Gentz Website: relevanceofliterature.com Want to support us? Visit patreon.com/relevanceofliterature Questions or … Continue reading My Love of Forewords – Episode 71 →