About the Author Sat, 16 May 2026 10:04:58 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2407001 en-us © 2026 About the Author yes 34637f16-58f2-5b6f-b28d-67d86b00181b Matthew Redmond episodic false Hosted by Matthew Redmond, this show takes a fresh look at the world's most fascinating authors, one by one. Discover their lives, their drives, their technique, and why they still matter today. 

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Matthew Redmond https://storage.buzzsprout.com/bdezl5hc8bwbtnxq8w96nlo7cpja?.jpg About the Author Charles Dickens at Christmas Charles Dickens at Christmas How to keep Christmas (and live life) well, according to a Victorian master. 

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]]> Matthew Redmond Buzzsprout-18272441 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:00:00 -0500 1029 full false Edgar Allan Poe Needs a Friend Edgar Allan Poe Needs a Friend Say hello to a kinder, gentler Poe. 

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]]> Matthew Redmond Buzzsprout-18063574 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0400 1367 full false Edgar Allan Poe Needs a Friend Edgar Allan Poe Needs a Friend Matthew Buzzsprout-15975444 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0400 1367 full false Let's Read: "The Black Cat," by Edgar Allan Poe Let's Read: "The Black Cat," by Edgar Allan Poe In honor of Halloween, here's my reading of a horror classic. 

]]> In honor of Halloween, here's my reading of a horror classic. 

]]> Matthew Redmond Buzzsprout-18036342 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400 1691 full false Thomas Paine Won't Bend the Knee Thomas Paine Won't Bend the Knee Lesser Founding Father? Far from it! Let's explore the life of Thomas Paine.

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]]> Matthew Redmond Buzzsprout-17248451 Thu, 29 May 2025 13:00:00 -0400 694 full false Samuel Taylor Coleridge Fails Upward Samuel Taylor Coleridge Fails Upward Matthew Redmond Buzzsprout-16099622 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 -0500 1295 2 full false