Welcome to Lit Illuminated. Join me as I pull a book off the shelf of my library and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you’re a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this podcast takes you on an enlightening journey through the pages of classics and contemporary gems.
We will delve deep into fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, offering comprehensive literary analysis. Each episode will bring thoughtful discussion and critical insights as we unravel the layers of narrative, themes, and characters that make literature captivating.
Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring Said the Dead (https://bookshop.org/p/books/said-the-dead-doireann-n-ghr-ofa/3506fb63a1bec8b4?ean=9780374618247) by Doireann Ní Ghríofa
Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.
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9 Oct 2026
A Thousand Blues and the human experience
Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-ran, Chi-Young Kim (Translator) ( https://a.co/d/07Fr8JNi)
Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and thecourage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.
A special shout out to the fabulous curated independent bookstore - Nooroongji Books (https://nooroongji.ca/)
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9 Aug 2026
Meeting the Selkie in the Middle with Julie Salmon Kelleher
Welcome to Lit Illuminated! Today we're exploring The Sea-Glass Shore ( https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-sea-glass-shore-julie-salmon-kelleher/4a368b354b002905?ean=9780988265790&bkshp-astro=t)by Julie Salmon Kelleher
This is a special episode where I interview the author Julie Salmon Kelleher
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Join me as I pull this delightful book off the shelf and share my study of patterns and insights with you. Whether you're a bibliophile, a casual reader, or someone who simply loves a good story, this episode celebrates honesty, humor, and the courage to be vulnerable in our storytelling.
CONNECT WITH LIT ILLUMINATED:
website | https://rebeccabeardsall.com/lit-illuminated/ (https://rebeccabeardsall.com/lit-illuminated/)
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/author_rebeccabeardsall (https://www.instagram.com/author_rebeccabeardsall)
Also check out: Nothing is Wrong with You Book Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BookPodcasters (https://www.youtube.com/@BookPodcasters)
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