The Reading Room Podcast with A Writer’s Lighthouse
Xeni Soteriou
11 episodes
4 months ago
In this episode, the last of Season 1, we celebrate the magic and message of A Christmas Carol, published on this day, December 19, 1843! We’ll explore how Charles Dickens harnessed the power of storytelling to deliver his message of generosity, kindness, and redemption through his 5-Stave novella and inspired others to act. First, I’ll read the chapter aloud before exploring key passages with a close reading. You’ll then be given an exercise to try at home. Did you enjoy the show? If you kno...
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In this episode, the last of Season 1, we celebrate the magic and message of A Christmas Carol, published on this day, December 19, 1843! We’ll explore how Charles Dickens harnessed the power of storytelling to deliver his message of generosity, kindness, and redemption through his 5-Stave novella and inspired others to act. First, I’ll read the chapter aloud before exploring key passages with a close reading. You’ll then be given an exercise to try at home. Did you enjoy the show? If you kno...
How to craft Multiple Characters: Lessons from Leigh Bardugo
The Reading Room Podcast with A Writer’s Lighthouse
46 minutes
3 years ago
How to craft Multiple Characters: Lessons from Leigh Bardugo
In this episode, we look at the opening two chapters of Six of Crows’ by Leigh Bardugo to explore how she interweaves the multiple character storylines of her six protagonists. First, I’ll read the chapters aloud before exploring key passages with a close reading. You’ll then be given an exercise to try at home. Did you enjoy the show? If you know a fellow writer who would find this helpful, leave a review or recommendation to help grow the podcast and expand our writing community....
The Reading Room Podcast with A Writer’s Lighthouse
In this episode, the last of Season 1, we celebrate the magic and message of A Christmas Carol, published on this day, December 19, 1843! We’ll explore how Charles Dickens harnessed the power of storytelling to deliver his message of generosity, kindness, and redemption through his 5-Stave novella and inspired others to act. First, I’ll read the chapter aloud before exploring key passages with a close reading. You’ll then be given an exercise to try at home. Did you enjoy the show? If you kno...