Lost Ladies of Lit
A book podcast hosted by writing partners Amy Helmes and Kim Askew. Guests include biographers, journalists, authors, and cultural historians discussing lost classics by women writers. You can support Lost Ladies of Lit by visiting https://www.patreon.com/c/LostLadiesofLit339.
Lost Ladies of Lit
The Helen Keller You DON'T Know
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Exclusive access to premium content!From a vaudeville act and star turn in Hollywood to a heartbreaking thwarted elopement, we’re willing to bet there’s a lot you don’t know about Helen Keller, author and advocate for the blind, deaf and disabled. Tune in to this week’s bonus episode to learn some surprising anecdotes about this revered historical figure whom some critics considered downright dangerous!
Mentioned in this episode:
Helen Keller’s visit to Luther Burbank’s home and garden
The Miracle Worker 1962 film
Becoming Helen Keller 2021 documentary
The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
“The ‘Frost King’ Incident” by Jen Hale and Susanna Coit
Deliverance silent film from 1919 starring Helen Keller
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