Reading Revisited

Kelsie Hartley, Hannah Suire, and Jessica Risma
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A place to hear us have some old fashioned book chat! readingrevisited.substack.com

  1. 2D AGO

    ep. 89: Introduction to Paradise Lost

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Merry Christmas Eve, We hope you enjoy this introduction to our Paradise Lost discussions. If you’d like to read along with us, become a Paid Subscriber to Reading Revisited and then go and grab a copy of the book! We are having a Christmas Sale right now so be sure to sign up to get the discount (your price will stay the same as long as you remain a paid subscriber). We can’t wait to read with you this year! Books and Things Paradise Lost by John Milton Become a Paid Subscriber Middlemarch by George Eliot The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis A Preface to Paradise Lost by C.S. Lewis What We’re Reading Next: January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    55 min

  2. 3D AGO

    ep. 88: Book Swap #3 Announcement

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Jessica’s Read (assigned by Hannah) The Feast by Margaret Kennedy Hannah’s Read (assigned by Kelsie) Peace Like A River by Leif Enger Kelsie’s Read (Assigned by Jess) Mara Daughter of the Nile by Elouise Jarvis McGraw Past Book Swap Episodes: ep. 32: The House of Mirth (Book Swap #1) ep. 33: The Violent Bear It Away (Book Swap #1 Review) ep. 38: My Cousin Rachel (Book Swap #2) ep. 69: Book Swap #2- The Secret History ep. 87: Book Swap #3 - Ivanhoe What We’re Reading Next: January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    15 min

  3. 4D AGO

    ep. 87: Book Swap #2 - Ivanhoe

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Other Books/Things Mentioned Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare What We’re Reading Next: January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 14m

  4. DEC 15

    ep. 86: Intro to The Merchant of Venice w/ Heidi White

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Books/Things Mentioned The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton RR ep. 30: Why Read Shakespeare w/ Fr. Tom Pressley The Play’s the Thing Podcast Close Reads Podcast HQ The Man Who Pays The Rent by Judi Dench The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White What We’re Reading Next: December Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton AND A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    57 min

  5. DEC 8

    ep. 85: Revisiting Wuthering Heights

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Other Books and Things Book Neck Light Other Book Light ep. 83: Bookish Christmas Chat (and Gift Guide) The Feast by Margaret Kennedy ep. 78: Intro to Wuthering Heights with Rhea Forney Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Dracula by Bram Stoker Frankenstein by Mary Shelley What Is Christian Literature? God’s Truth, Wherever You Find It (Substack Essay) by Joel J Miller Paradise Lost by John Milton The Divine Comedy by Dante The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis Close Reads series on Wuthering Heights Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Macbeth by William Shakespeare Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy East of Eden by John Steinbeck ep. 79: A Jane Austen Sorting Ceremony The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare The Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Literature: What Every Catholic Should Know by Joseph Pearce What We’re Reading Next: December Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton AND A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 18m

  6. DEC 1

    ep 84: What We're Reading (Nov 2025)

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Jessica’s Reads: Range by David Epstein Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes Searching For and Maintaining Peace by Fr. Jacques Philippe Hannah’s Reads: Apologia Pro Vita Sua by St. John Henry Newman In This House of Brede by Rumor Godden Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor Kelsie’s Reads: Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald Henry IV, part 1 by Williams Shakespeare A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway Other Books/Things Mentioned: Well-Ordered Family by Conor Gallagher Waiting for Christ by St. John Henry Newman The Literary Life Podcast ep. 88: How to Read Don Quixote Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott Close Reads Podcast HQ Richard II by William Shakespeare Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Henry IV Henry V by William Shakespeare The Divided Soul: Duty and Desire in Literature and Life by Heidi White Interior Freedom by Fr. Jacques Philippe Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont The Good Death of Kate Montclair by DANIEL McINERNY Our Town by Thornton Wilder Blaming by Elizabeth Taylor Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on A Farewell to Arms The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowlings What We’re Reading Next: December Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton AND A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 17m

  7. NOV 25

    ep. 83: Bookish Christmas Chat (and Gift Guide)

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Advent Reads A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens The Merry Beggars Podcast (Dramatized Christmas Carol) The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson Hercule Poirot’s Christmas by Agatha Christie 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie Waiting on the Word by Malcolm Guite Waiting for Christ by John Henry Newman Winter Fire by Ryan Whitaker Smith (Chesterton Readings) Shadow and Light by Tsh Oxenreider Mary on the Mantle Rejoice Advent Prayer Card Set The Giving Manger Books to Gift Range by David Epstein The Divided Soul by Heidi White Theology of the Home Theology of the Home II Theology of the Home III Theology of the Home IV Jane Austen Set (Cranford) Anne of Green Gables Set Penguin Deluxe Classics Paperback Jane Austen * Pride and Prejudice * Northanger Abbey * Mansfield Park * Emma Wodehouse Hardbacks (Overlook Press) Miss Marple Paperbacks Poirot Paperbacks Lord Peter Paperbacks Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather Our Town by Thornton Wilder Outlive by Peter Attia MD Jesus in Art and Literature The Story of All Stories by Emily Stimpson Chapman Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry Peace Like a River by Leif Enger The Supper of the Lamb by Robert Farrar Capon The Habit of Being by Flannery O’Connor Emma M. Lion Series These Beautiful Bones by Emily Stimpson Chapman The Catholic Table by Emily Stimpson Chapman Around the Catholic Table by Emily Stimpson Chapman Sacred Wine by Emily Stimpson Chapman The Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton Everyman’s Pocket Poets Series The Man Born to be King by Dorothy Sayers Why Literature Still Matters by Jason M Baxter Emily Lex Water Color Other Bookish Gifts Roomba Ember Mug Book Neck Light Book Light Headlamp Hats Other Things Mentioned The Crown TV Show Lane Scott from Matriarch Goals on Kitchen Design Reading Revisited Favorite Advent Reads Podcast April Dray’s Advent Plans Reading Revisited Gift Guide Dominika’s Gift Guide Shannon Hood’s Book Flood Post Dixie Dillon Lane’s Gift Guide Jake’s Style Guide for the Rich Anglophile Fancy Watch Fancy Rain Boots Fancy Jacket All the Past Reading Revisited Lists What We’re Reading Next: December Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton AND A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 13m

  8. NOV 17

    ep. 82: Intro to The Ballad of the White Horse and A Poetry Handbook w/ Sarah Van Hecke

    Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books. Episodes featuring Sarah Van Hecke * ep. 3: Revisiting Crossing to Safety * ep. 19: Revisiting Short Stories * ep. 19: Revisiting Walking on Water * ep. 45: Revisiting Out of the Silent Planet Brambly Hedge Complete Collection Lazy Genius ep. #439 - Chores I Do Everyday, Part 2 (featuring pork recipe mentioned by Hannah Suire) Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott What We’re Reading Next: December Ballad of the White Horse by G.K. Chesterton AND A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver January Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare February-April Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset A Few Reminders: If you are wanting to get in on the in person or virtual community please contact us! We have turned on paid subscriptions which will allow you to support the work we are doing here. If you would like to make a small contribution to the work we’re doing here at Reading Revisited, we invite you to do so with the Buy (Us) a Coffee button below. We so appreciate your support! *As always, some of the links are affiliate links. If you don’t have the books yet and are planning to buy them, we appreciate you using the links. The few cents earned with each purchase you make after clicking links (at no extra cost to you) goes toward the time and effort it takes to keep Reading Revisited running, and we appreciate it! Song: Into The Light Music composed and recorded by Oak Studios. Link: • [Background Music] Into The Light - C... | Creative Commons - Attribution ND 4.0 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit readingrevisited.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 23m
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A place to hear us have some old fashioned book chat! readingrevisited.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Kelsie Hartley, Hannah Suire, and Jessica Risma
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    88
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Kelsie Hartley
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    Reading Revisited

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