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
More Djuna ... And Jeff Buckley's Bookshelf!
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Exclusive access to premium content!In this follow-up to last week’s episode on Djuna Barnes, Amy recounts her own fleeting experience as a “stunt reporter” and recommends a recent release of Djuna Barnes’s short stories from McNally Editions. Having glimpsed a copy of Barnes’s Nightwood in the 2025 documentary It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley, Amy also explores which other women writers were shelved among the late singer/songwriter’s books.
Mentioned in this episode:
Lost Ladies of Lit Episode No. 274 on Djuna Barnes
Nightwood by Djuna Barnes
I Am Alien to Life: Selected Stories by Djuna Barnes
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley documentary
Jeff Buckley’s booklist
Lost Ladies of Lit Episode No. 246 on Jessie Redmon Faucet
Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley by Charlotte Gordon
Lost Ladies of Lit Episode No. 160 on Mary Wollstonecraft
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