Yesterday was the day in 1926 that Vita Sackville-West wrote a love letter to Virginia Woolf.
You can listen to the lovely podcast of Garrison Keillor reading the letter onPBS’ The Writer’s Almanac website here or read the transcript here.
Thanks to Karen Levenback who sent the VW Listserv the link.
More on Woolf podcasts and broadcast media sightings
- Three podcasts of Woolf lectures are now available on the New York Public Library website. Get details here.
- Listen to a variety of earlier podcasts about Woolf and her circle. Find out more here.
- For more links to broadcast media coverage of Woolf, visit the Woolf Sightings page.
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[…] mark the publication of a new edition of Virginia Woolf’s writing by Cambridge University Press, according to Blogging Woolf reader Kathleen Dixon […]
My friend at St. Andrews, Scotland, sent me this. I’m planning to go–see you all there!
The School of English is delighted to host a one-day symposium to mark the
publication of a new edition of Virginia Woolf’s writing by Cambridge
University Press and performances of a new stage play about Virginia Woolf and
her painter sister Vanessa Bell at the Byre Theatre.
The symposium will take place on Saturday February 12th in the School of
English, Lawson Lecture Room, Kennedy Hall, The Scores, from 10.30 to 4.30,
and will include talks on the relevance of Virginia Woolf for the 21st century,
Nicole Kidman in ‘The Hours’, and creating the stage play Vanessa and Virginia.
Admission to the symposium is free and open to all.
At 7.30 there will be a performance of Vanessa and Virginia in the Byre Theatre.
The play will also perform in the Byre Theatre at 7.30 on Friday February 11th.
Tickets for both performances of the play can be obtained from the Byre Theatre
Box Office or website: http://www.byretheatre.com/theatre.php