Looking for some free audio by or about Virginia Woolf and her circle? Here are some links you can try:
- A selection from A Room of One’s Own, narrated by Kate Reading.
- “A Haunted House,” narrated by Beth Richmond
- “The Mark on the Wall,” a Miette’s Bedtime Story Podcast. Warning: The audio is marred by an annoying squeaky sound.
- “The Digested Read: Mrs Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf,” in which John Crace of The Guardian summarises and satirises Woolf’s novel.
- A selection from Alison Light’s Mrs. Woolf and the Servants covering Nellie Boxhall’s biography.
- A biography of Vita Sackville-West as gardener
- “In ‘Freshwater,’ A Lighter Side Of Virginia Woolf,” a Jan. 25, 2009, NPR broadcast
- A fascinating podcast from Danell Jones about her vision for The Virginia Woolf Writers’ Workshop: Seven Lessons to Inspire Great Writing. Read an interview with the author and a review on Blogging Woolf.
- “Virginia Woolf, At Intersection of Science and Art” an Aug. 2, 2008, NPR broadcast with Jonathan Lehrer that uses sound and voices in a most charming, inventive way — a fitting Woolf tribute. Read more about the broadcast.
- Hermione Lee’s Sept. 29, 2004, lecture at Princeton University on “Virginia Woolf’s Nose.”
- “Letters Released: ‘Virginia Woolf and the Raverats’” – a May 23, 2004, NPR broadcast
- Nov. 11, 2002, review of Woolf’s On Being Ill, which was originally published in 1925 and republished in 2002.
- “Virginia Woolf” – an Oct. 25, 2000, NPR interview with Nigel Nicolson about his biography of Woolf
- Jorma Hinkka reading a chapter of Mrs. Dalloway in a language I don’t recognize. His introduction to the reading will make you chuckle.
For more links to broadcast media coverage of Woolf, visit the Woolf Sightings page
Alice Lowe
Catherine
Kaylee Baucom
Paula Maggio
Stefano Rozzoni
seanmcphail
suzannebellamy1
veronikakra
Vara Neverow
William Patrick Wend
Zoe Wolstenholme
You must be logged in to post a comment.