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Margaret Widdemer
In A Tree with a Bird in it
Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…
PUBLICANS AND HARLOTS
Read by Lisanne Lavoie
Margaret Nevinson and Margaret Nevinson
In Workhouse Characters
In 1904, Margaret Nevinson, a respectable lady and active suffragette, joined the board of guardians in Hampstead Heath. The guardians had r…
Section 5
Read by Warren Kati
Margaret Wilson
In The Able McLaughlins
The Able McLaughlins won the Pulitzer Prize for a novel in 1924 in Margaret Wilson's debut work. Aptly described as "Little House on th…
Chapter X
Read by Mary Escano
Kate Sanborn
In The Wit of Women
It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting.While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now…
Part 1, Chapter 6: Mrs. Sedley's Tale
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
Charlotte Mason
In Home Education Series Vol. V: Some Studies in the Formation of Character
This is the fifth volume in the Home Education Series detailing Charlotte Mason's method of education. This volume is subtitled "Some S…
Chapter 5
Read by Michele Eaton
Margaret O. Oliphant
In Oliver's Bride
Betrothed to one woman but married to another whose heart will be broken. Summary by Michele Eaton
The Compact
Read by Ann Boulais
St. Teresa of Avila
In The Poetry of St Teresa of Avila
The poetry of St Teresa of Avila, recorded in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Saint's birth (March 28, 2015).
Chapter VIII. A Talk With Elodia
Read by Adrienne Prevost
Alice Ilgenfritz Jones
In Unveiling a Parallel
In this work of utopian science fiction from the Victorian era written by Two Women of the West, a moniker for Alice Ilgenfritz Jones and El…
Margaret of Anjou (A.D. 1429-1482)
Read by Cbteddy
Lydia Hoyt Farmer
In The Girls' Book of Famous Queens
In the annals of history, women have played an important part; and among the famous sovereigns of the world, queens, as well as kings, have …
The Value of Reading, to the Public and to the Individual
Read by jenno
Henry Lyman Koopman
In The Booklover and His Books
This book about books was written by Harry Lyman Koopman, who served as the head librarian for Brown University from 1893 to 1930. Published…
Arletta By Margaret Ade
Read by Sonia
Various
In Short Stories From Life
Life Magazine held a short story contest. Stories must be no more than 1500 words. Authors were paid for the number of words under that maxi…