Tag: Philadelphia

  • Podcast Episode 13: Interview – Novelist Susan Scott Shelley

    Maren interviews romance novelist and fellow Philadelphia Flyers fan Susan Scott Shelley. They talk about sports, writing, and what it feels like to find and follow your passion. The music played during this episode: Music: “Washed” by Eino Toivanen, kongano.comLicensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Follow Susan on Instagram: @susanscottshelley Check out Susan’s books…

  • Podcast Episode 10: La Traviata + Parisian Pleasures Pt 2

    Maren finishes reading Parisian Pleasures, a romance she wrote during a production of Verdi’s La traviata. She also looks ahead to season two, and speaks about how she enjoys speaking with you, her audience. The music played during this episode: Excerpts from a public domain version of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi. Follow Maren on…

  • Podcast Episode 9: La Traviata + Parisian Pleasures Pt 1

    Maren begins reading Parisian Pleasures, a romance she wrote during a production of Verdi’s La traviata. She also talks about the history of the libretto, the role of women as sex workers throughout history, and how she uses the Bodice Ripper Project to smash the patriarchy. The music played during this episode: Excerpts from a…

  • Podcast Episode 8: Fringe Festival + Educating Emily

    Maren reads a deleted scene from Educating Emily, the story she wrote for The Bodice Ripper Project live show. She also talks a bit about what it was like creating and developing the show, and the challenges that she faced getting so vulnerable. The music played during this episode: Original music from The Bodice Ripper…