46. Let Genius Burn — Louisa May Alcott

Think you know everything there is to know about Louisa May Alcott? Test your knowledge on this week’s mini episode as we chat with the hosts of the new Alcott mini-series podcast Let Genius Burn. Jamie and Jill are Alcott experts, and in our conversation they reveal five surprising things you might not know about Little Women’s famed author. Plus, Jamie will share secrets from her experience as an Orchard House guide, and we’ll clue you in on next week’s Lost Lady of Lit! 

Discussed in this episode: 

Let Genius Burn Podcast 

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Rose in Bloom by Louisa May Alcott

Hospital Sketches by Louisa May Alcott

Orchard House

Little Women (PBS miniseries, 2017)

Eden's Outcasts by John Matteson

Louisa May Alcott Society

“Let It Go” (Frozen Soundtrack)

Little Women (2019 Greta Gerwig film)

Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

Underground Railroad

Bronson Alcott

Concord, Massachusetts

Jane and Mary Findlater

Shawna and Julie Benson

Louisa May Alcott’s Beacon Hill, Boston Home

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