Show Notes
Let’s talk about sex! Under those puffed-sleeves and high collars, Maud was a sensual woman… So get ready! It’s time to meet the babes.
It would be impossible for Maud to write as passionately as she did and not feel that same passion herself. In this episode, we delve deep into Maud’s love life like she’s our best girlfriend, learn about her flirtations, her fixations, and her fascinations at a time when the 3 Rs were Reading, Writing, and Repression!
More from Maud: Books, Babes, & Barbiturates
An avid gardener, LMM referred to her writing prep as “spade work." Digging around her novels, hauling out the weeds, and nurturing new growth - this was how LM Montgomery created the books we love. We are doing our "spade work". Pouring over her journals, novels and biographies; digging away! And we can't wait to share it all with you!
Enigmatic and brilliant, LM Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables, is a literary legend. But she is so much more than her work. In this episode, Maud’s words come back to haunt her as we deconstruct the “biography” Maud left behind in her journals and start digging for the real story.
Is Anne just Maud in disguise? In this episode, we take a look at how the two are the same and how abruptly the similarities end.
The depths of despair may have been an exaggeration by Anne but Maud felt them keenly. Today Maud might have been a spokesperson for Mental Illness, but then, her depression remained a secret.
Her publisher, LC Page tried to seduce her but Maud would not be taken for a fool. In this episode, we reveal how Maud took her copyright case to the highest court... and won.