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In the famous tones of Sir John himself this magnificent autobiography in verse poignantly describes the pains and pleasures of growing up. "Summoned by Bells can hardly help being a landmark....one seems to be living his childhood and boyhood with him." -Stephen Spender

In an awesome meeting of minds, cultural theorists Stuart Hall and bell hooks met for a series of wide-ranging conversations on what Hall sums up as "life, love, death, sex." From the trivial to the profound, across boundaries of age, sexualities and genders, hooks and Hall dissect topics and themes of continual contemporary relevance, including feminism, home and homecoming, class, black masculinity, family, politics, relationships, and teaching.

Here is Hemingway: the adventurer, the reporter, the man! More intimately than all his fiction, Hemingway the reporter reveals Hemingway the man, driving an ambulance through a bullet-barrage or leading guerrilla forces into Paris, always in the thick of the action. Here are his most sensational dispatches, the behind-the-scenes stories that became For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms, and The Sun Also Rises.

When Jane’s lover, Tom, returns from the navy to find her unhappily married to his betrayer, Jane is caught in an impossible situation. Still reeling from the loss of her mother at the hands of the witchfinder, Jane has no choice but to continue her dangerous work as a healer while keeping her young daughter safe. But as Tom searches for a way for him and Jane to be together, the witchfinder is still at large. Filled with vengeance, the witchfinder will stop at nothing in his quest to rid England of the scourge of witchcraft.

This is a weekly podcast based off the Bell's Books and Blog that contains three "Time Woven Tidbits" (short factual historical nuggets), two "Whispers From the Past" quotes and one interactive element. This podcasts is targeted mostly towards fans of historical mystery suspense thriller readers.

The BookPreneur a divison of Noise Media Network is a dynamic platform encompassing a podcast, video show, and newsletter, all focused on the art and business of book publishing. Created by Audrey Bell-Kearney, this brand is designed to guide aspiring authors and entrepreneurs through the journey of writing and publishing books as a viable business. The cornerstone of BookPreneur is its weekly video masterclass, where Audrey shares valuable insights and interviews successful book publishers from various genres, including fiction, nonfiction, journals, ebooks, coloring books, and comic books. ...

A blistering criticism of the literary world in which she lived, Charlotte Brontë's "The Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells" contains two fascinating and insightful essays by the author of "Jane Eyre" addressing her late sisters, Emily and Anne's writing careers (Emily wrote "Wuthering Heights," Anne created "Agnes Grey" and "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall").

Acclaimed Australian actor and theatre director John Bell, AO, OBE, will set the stage for William Shakespeare's lessons on life and leadership in the 21st century in this years' ABC Boyer Lectures. Bell's four lectures, which mark the 63rd year of the ABC Boyer Lectures, will explore how Shakespeare remains essential reading in the 21st century, including his role in setting the stage for strong, smart and compassionate women. Bell will also draw on his personal experiences to reflect on what Shakespeare might teach us about how to live a 'good life'.

Welcome to the Glittering Bell Jar, a Harry Potter Podcast, where we explore the Harry Potter series by reading it backwards. As you might recall, Harry and his friends discover the power of the glittering bell jar in the Department of Mysteries as it causes objects to move backward and forwards through time. We’re Brie & Valerie, two writers and Harry Potter fans who want to take you through the Harry Potter series in a way in which no one has done. Come along with us as we dissect each character and try to understand all the magic and common threads we may have missed!

Join your hosts Alex and Zack on a journey through the world of The Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix. Alex, our local Old Kingdom lore expert, guides Zack on his first journey through this realm, poking holes in it wherever he can. Grab the book and read along! We hope you enjoy our second project, brought to you by the DIY podcast network So... What Did You Learn!

Hosts OutWest Shop’s Bobbi Jean Bell and Jim Bell chat LIVE with creators of the written word including authors, songwriters, and poets. Unscripted. Entertaining. Informative. Tune in to enjoy live conversation with their guests about their latest project and their creative process. Supporters of the wordsmith are included too like literary agents, publicists, publishers and more. To inquire about appearing on the broadcast: bobbijeanbell@gmail.com

Welcome to the Not Boring Book Club! Join Allysa and Kara in monthly book club discussions and other bookish fun as they try to keep their post-grad lives as “not boring” as possible.

Fiction, nonfiction, and children's book written by and for Christians Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thechristianbookworm/support

Great conversations about growing through change, resilience, and mindful living. Spark your curiosity, share learning and inspiration, and connect with what's important in your life. It accompanies the book 'Roots for Growth' but you don't have to read it to benefit from listening. Anna Bell is a coach, NLP trainer, meditation teacher, and author, and is passionate about supporting people to live life to the full.