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Podcast from the Folger Institute Library. While print sales of adult fiction are down in the last decade, the juvenile market - which includes YA (Young Adults) - has gone up 40 percent. In this episode,...
Radio documentary. Critic Christopher Ricks reflects on the influence and presence of Shakespeare on the novels of Brian Moore.
Audio podcast. Nahlah Ayed talks to novelists Preti Taneja and Jane Smiley about the ways in which they have adapted Shakespeare’s Lear story. She also discusses the play with Stratford Festival artistic...
Recording of a lecture by Professor Ruth Gilligan in which she talks about the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown and the inspiration she drew in her work from Emily St. John Mandel’s 2014 novel Station...
Radio programme. An illustrated talk by Mark Lawson about the plays, novels, poems and music inspired by Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar.
Podcast. Barbara Bogaev talks to Margo Hendricks about race and Shakespeare, the romance novels she publishes under her ‘Elysabeth Grace’ pseudonym and what is next for Shakespeare studies.
Radio programme in which Michael Innes investigates ‘the violent and more or less mysterious deaths’ of the potential inheritors to the throne of Denmark in his capacity as Shakespearean scholar and...
In a wide-ranging interview, the distinguished author,Margaret Atwood expands on Shakespeare’s influence on her writing and the presence of the Bard in contemporary media platforms. Topics include...
Five young scholars re-evaluate the playwrights work. In the opening programme Sophie Duncan reveals how Shakespeare’s heroines helped transform Victorian schoolgirls into Edwardian activists. The 19th...
Children’s radio drama based on the novels of Richmal Crompton. Tomboy Dorinda has moved into the village, and William seems to approve of this rat-catching, frog-stuffing girl. The impending Wellbecker...
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