Synopsis
***Annotated Audiobooks for Busy Booklovers***Since 2006 CraftLit has released serialized classic literature weeklythe way Dickens did itbut as an audiobook with audio annotations. Host Heather Ordover gives you some context and juicy tidbits before playing the next chapter of the current book. *** Listeners regularly call in to share their thoughts to be played in the next episode, which keeps the "book club" vibe going. *** The podcast has been in continuous production since 2006. Our current book, "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas begins with episode 402. ***Audiobooks-with-Benefits for Busy People*** * As seen in What's Hot on iTunes * * As heard on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday | FiberHooligans | Podcast 411 | Marly Bird's Yarn Thing Podcast | Math-4-Knitters | Eddie's Room | Libsyn's Podcasting Luminaries | Chilling Tales for Dark Nights | WEBS podcast *
Episodes
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339—Chapters 13 & 14 -- North & South
04/04/2014 Duration: 57minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapters 13–14, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 7:30 minutes. The . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Want a button?
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338--Chapters 11 & 12 -- North & South
28/03/2014 Duration: 01h17minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapters 11–12, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 16:30 (or 26, if you prefer ONLY only book talk) minutes. The . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Want a button?
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337—Chapters 9 & 10 -- North & South
21/03/2014 Duration: 01h02minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapters 9−10, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 13:30. The first N&S episode is 331. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Want a button?
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336--Chapter 8 -- North & South
14/03/2014 Duration: 55minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapter 8, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 16 minutes. The first N&S episode is 331. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: . Manchester = Milton-Northern Compare that to the New Forest... Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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335--Chapters 6 & 7 -- North & South
07/03/2014 Duration: 01h11minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapters 6–7, with many thanks to our reader, . The first N&S episode is 331. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: . Manchester = Milton-Northern —thank you Amrita! Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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334--Chapter 5 -- North & South
28/02/2014 Duration: 01h05minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapter 5, with many thanks to our reader, . The first N&S episode is 331. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: . Manchester = Milton-Northern Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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333--Chapter 4 -- North & South
21/02/2014 Duration: 01h03min333: Reconnaisance We are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapter 4, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 12 minutes. The first N&S episode is 331. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: . Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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332--Chapters 2 & 3 -- North & South
14/02/2014 Duration: 01h17minWe are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's chapters 2–3, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 15 minutes. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: I thought you might want to see these pix again. Margaret mentions The New Forest which is located in the counties of Hampshire and Dorset, between the major cities of Christchurch to the west and Southampton to the east. You can see why Margaret would have liked it. Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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331-- Chapter 1 -- North & South [Start of Book]
07/02/2014 Duration: 01h05min331--Sorry Mister Jakes! With apologies to John Jakes, we are reading Elizabeth Gaskell's , chapter 1, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 16 minutes. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: Margaret mentions The New Forest which is located in the counties of Hampshire and Dorset, between the major cities of Christchurch to the west and Southampton to the east. You can see why Margaret would have liked it. Our Sponsors: Want a button?
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CRAFTLIT - START NORTH AND SOUTH HERE
07/02/2014 Duration: 04minGet ready to travel back in time to the mid-19th century, a time of social upheaval, industrial revolution, and a pinch of good ol' Victorian romance. If you thought Jane Austen's world was all tea parties and polite conversations, well, hold on to your crinolines because North and South takes us to the bustling, soot-stained town of Milton—where the smoke from factory chimneys mingles with the sparks of passion!
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330-- Book 2, Chapter 34 -- Age of Innocence [End of Book]
03/01/2014 Duration: 55minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 34, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins right away. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until December 31st to win a copy of Green Gables Knits by Joanna Johnson. November winner was Terri H. However, RIGHT NOW you can "win" (that is "download right now") your very own copy of the first (and last) ever ! I have to post early so right now you'll get a PDF confirmation. Every time I update the cookbook with new recipes you'll get an email with the latest download link. Easy peasy and FREE! Merry Christmas! Grounded ALL of the —are out as individual patterns (or you can get ! Many thanks to Nanette the Nanny for knitting me my very own pair of Mina's... it nearly did her in, but she (the spectacular shawl-but-rarely-sock knitter) persevered! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk
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329-- Book 2, Chapters 32 & 33 -- Age of Innocence
27/12/2013 Duration: 01h13minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapters 32-33, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins right away. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until December 31st to win a copy of Green Gables Knits by Joanna Johnson. November winner was Terri H. However, RIGHT NOW you can "win" (that is "download right now") your very own copy of the first (and last) ever ! I have to post early so right now you'll get a PDF confirmation. Every time I update the cookbook with new recipes you'll get an email with the latest download link. Easy peasy and FREE! Merry Christmas! Grounded ALL of the —are out as individual patterns (or you can get ! Many thanks to Nanette the Nanny for knitting me my very own pair of Mina's... it nearly did her in, but she (the spectacular shawl-but-rarely-sock knitter) persevered! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first c
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328-- Book 2, Chapters 30 - 31 -- Age of Innocence
20/12/2013 Duration: 01h12min328--Hurry! Edith Wharton's , Book 2, chapters 30-31, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 5:45min. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until December 31st to win a copy of Green Gables Knits by Joanna Johnson. November winner was Terri H. However, RIGHT NOW you can "win" (that is "download right now") your very own copy of the first (and last) ever ! I have to post early so right now you'll get a PDF confirmation. Every time I update the cookbook with new recipes you'll get an email with the latest download link. Easy peasy and FREE! Merry Christmas! Grounded ALL of the —are out as individual patterns (or you can get ! Many thanks to Nanette the Nanny for knitting me my very own pair of Mina's... it nearly did her in, but she (the spectacular shawl-but-rarely-sock knitter) persevered! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and
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327-- Book 2, Chapters 27 - 29 -- Age of Innocence
13/12/2013 Duration: 01h03minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapters 27-29, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 5:20min. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until December 31st to win a copy of Green Gables Knitsby Joanna Johnson. November winner was Terri H. However, RIGHT NOW you can "win" (that is "download right now") your very own copy of the first (and last) ever ! I have to post early so right now you'll get a PDF confirmation. Every time I update the cookbook with new recipes you'll get an email with the latest download link. Easy peasy and FREE! Merry Christmas! Grounded You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! Next week, look for the final three! A sneak peek of the heel to Mina's Protective Sock is to the left. Many thanks to Nanette the Nanny for knitting me my very own pair! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll
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326-- Book 2, Chapter 26 -- Age of Innocence
06/12/2013 Duration: 53minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 26, with many thanks to our reader, . Book talk begins at 15min. If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until December 31st to win a copy of Green Gables Knitsby Joanna Johnson. November winner was Terri H. Grounded You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll be a bit between chunks). Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: nada Our Sponsors: Crafty News: Podcaster Throwdown The next inspired sock pattern after will be Mina. Look for it in two weeks on . ; Lots of KALs happening right now. . General News: this week! There's a new for CraftLit! Now in the , many audiobooks with benefits which were originally available only to : , , , , and . is also there. If you want to subscribe to support the show, you can or
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325-- Book 2, Chapter 25 -- Age of Innocence
29/11/2013 Duration: 33minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 25, with many thanks to our reader, . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until November 30th to win a copy of Inspired Fair Isle Knitsby Fiona Ellis. October winners were Leanna of NC and Susan of MA. Grounded You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll be a bit between chunks). Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: nada Our Sponsors: Crafty News: Podcaster Throwdown The rules are: There are no rules! --No just kidding, but we are treating it a bit like a playground style throwdown, so there aren’t many rules. --It basically boils down to this: --Listeners may donate to multiple podcast teams (but each individual hat will only count toward one team). --Follow the when making your hats. () --It’s looking like there wil
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324 -- Book 2, Chapter 24 -- Age of Innocence
22/11/2013 Duration: 37minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 24, with many thanks to our reader, . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until November 30th to win a copy of Inspired Fair Isle Knitsby Fiona Ellis. October winners were Leanna of NC and Susan of MA. Grounded You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll be a bit between chunks). Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: nada Our Sponsors: Crafty News: Podcaster Throwdown The rules are: There are no rules! --No just kidding, but we are treating it a bit like a playground style throwdown, so there aren’t many rules. --It basically boils down to this: --Listeners may donate to multiple podcast teams (but each individual hat will only count toward one team). --Follow the when making your hats. () --It’s looking like there wil
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323 -- Book 2, Chapter 23 -- Age of Innocence
15/11/2013 Duration: 35minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 23, with many thanks to our reader, . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until November 30th to win a copy of . October winners were Leanna of NC and Susan of MA. Grounded You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll be a bit between chunks). Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: Pix of the , , and . Our Sponsors: Crafty News: The next inspired sock pattern after will be Justin. Look for it in two weeks on . Podcaster Throwdown The rules are: There are no rules! --No just kidding, but we are treating it a bit like a playground style throwdown, so there aren’t many rules. --It basically boils down to this: --Listeners may donate to multiple podcast teams (but each individual hat will only count toward one team
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322-- Book 2, Chapter 22 -- Age of Innocence
08/11/2013 Duration: 43minEdith Wharton's , Book 2, chapter 22, with many thanks to our reader, . If the iTunes feed ever goes down, please head over to the . November Giveaway You have until November 30th to win a copy of . October winners were Leanna of NC and Susan of MA. Grounded Thank you for the and for those of you who voted in the ! Hugs all around! You can see (and purchase) the —or get ! To keep on top of new socks, shawls, and sock puppet theater (you heard me) join the ! | | | — current subscriber book, Charles Dickens' (not so) and the first chunk of is (it'll be a bit between chunks). Literary Links of Interest for this chapter: nada Our Sponsors: Crafty News: The next inspired sock pattern after will be Jasmine. Look for it next Tuesday.