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Hosted by Steph Svarz · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 336 episodes
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"Welcome back to Get Lit, the literary podcast where we discuss famous works of literature and the authors who wrote them..."
Steph Svarz hosts Get Lit Podcast, a arts show with 336 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail For our final episode, we're celebrating seven years of Get Lit with an exploration of our statistics, a few games and great trivia, a few guest stars (thank you Dan, Ailey, and Jack!), and our reflectio
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Send us Fan Mail Our live episode is now live! Jon and Steph attempt to capture roughly 3,000 years of literary history in under an hour! We answer our listener AMA questions, play games, and celebrate our community in t
Send us Fan Mail Need to be inspired this week? Look no further than our author this week, Christine de Pisan! de Pisan was a poet, novelist, and biographer who used her voice and talents with a pen to advocate for women
Send us Fan Mail This week, Jon takes over and presents a biography of David Foster Wallace. This thinker, writer, and teacher, had a fraught legacy in spite of his short and relatively tragic life. He asks us to conside
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're pleased to likely introduce you to poet, writer, actress, lampshade maker, and general adventurer, Mina Loy! We'll traverse away across the world, learning about her unique legacy and th
Send us Fan Mail Up this week, it's Ella Wheeler Wilcox everybody! This very famous American poet and novelist has been largely forgotten despite her popularity at the time. Known generally for her sentimental poetry, Wh
Send us Fan Mail Got a question? Just ask Jeeves! Or P.G. Wodehouse, the creator of this iconic character. This week, we explore Wodehouse's storied past across Europe and the United States, from Hollywood to Broadway an
Send us Fan Mail This week, we take a dive into Irish playwright, outspoken thinker, and vegetarian George Bernard Shaw! Shaw's works revolutionized modern drama and sparked classics beloved by generations of theatre peo
Send us Fan Mail If you haven't made space for a little play in your life, maybe take a little inspiration from this week's author, educator, and improvisor Viola Spolin. Spolin revolutionized play as a tool for communit
Send us Fan Mail We expanded our postcard from a few weeks ago and are bringing you a full episode on the extraordinary Belle da Costa Greene! This incredible, formidable, and relentless librarian has a remarkable story
Send us Fan Mail Ever wanted to smoke a cigar in your bed with precisely 16 pillows, accompanied by your seven dogs on your 10-acre estate? Our author this week could do just that. Meet Amy Lowell, a Pulitzer-Prize winni
Send us Fan Mail We're taking a trip to the non-fiction realm of literature with Margaret Sanger. Sanger is known for her tireless work advocating for women's reproductive health. She wrote dozens of articles, pamphlets,
Send us Fan Mail This week, we discuss the life and work of the wonderful, whimsical Barbara Park! Park is most known as the author of the Junie B. Jones series, but wrote dozens of books that helped children feel seen,
Send us Fan Mail This week, we celebrate the legacy of poet, children's book author, speaker, teacher and activist Nikki Giovanni who died on December 9th, 2024 at the age of 81. Giovanni's writing and her actions helped
Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year, Get Lit Listeners! We're delighted to help you ring in the new year with Ida Raue, an activist, actor, artist, poet, and director who let very little stand in her way during her fight for
Send us Fan Mail This week, we conclude our special history episodes with an exploration of the literature of Hanukkah, the Festival of Rededication and Festival of Light! We look at some classic 'literature' (picture bo
Send us Fan Mail We're delighted to rerelease our first audiobook recording of A Christmas Carol from 2023! Join Steph, Jon, Jack, and other special guests as we read Charles Dickens classic novel. We'll be releasing a n
Send us Fan Mail We're delighted to rerelease our first audiobook recording of A Christmas Carol from 2023! Join Steph, Jon, Jack, and other special guests as we read Charles Dickens classic novel. We'll be releasing a n
Send us Fan Mail We're delighted to rerelease our first audiobook recording of A Christmas Carol from 2023! Join Steph, Jon, Jack, and other special guests as we read Charles Dickens classic novel. We'll be releasing a n
Send us Fan Mail We're delighted to rerelease our first audiobook recording of A Christmas Carol from 2023! Join Steph, Jon, Jack, and other special guests as we read Charles Dickens classic novel. We'll be releasing a n
Nikki Giovanni
poet and activist
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Jones
author · U North Carolina Press
1 appearance on this show
Charles Dickens
1 appearance on this show
Elie Wiesel
Nobel Prize winner
1 appearance on this show
Nora Ephron
1 appearance on this show
Emma Goldman
founder/editor · Mother Earth
1 appearance on this show
Allen Ginsberg
American poet
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Angela Carter
leading expert on phasing out fossil fuels · Metcon Building and Infrastructure
1 appearance on this show
Mary Robinson
Ireland's first woman president, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights · Cass Health
1 appearance on this show
Joan Didion
1 appearance on this show
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