Hiatus Replay: Jane and Mary Findlater — Crossriggs with Julie and Shawna Benson

Send us Fan MailWe’re back January 30, 2024 with all new episodes. Sisters Jane and Mary Findlater were literary celebrities in their day and counted the likes of Henry James, Virginia Woolf, and Rudyard Kipling among their admirers. We’ll be discussing one of their joint efforts, Crossriggs, which is considered their finest work. Joining us are Hollywood screenwriting sisters Julie and Shawna Benson who worked on the CW’s critically-acclaimed series The 100 and Netflix’s Wu Assassins.Discussed in this episode:The BrontesHenry JamesVirginia WoolfRudyard KiplingCrossriggs by Jane and Mary FindlaterTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfThe Benson SistersEmma ApprovedJeopardy!Nora and Delia EphronBewitchedYou’ve Got MailLord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienWhite ChristmasMean GirlsThe Green Graves of Balgowrie by Jane FindlaterEllen Terry Lady Dorothy GrayThe Downton Abbey Christmas SpecialThe Birds’ Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin The Affair at the Inn by Jane Findlater, Mary Findlater, Allan McAuley, and Kate Douglas Wiggin Mary CholmondeleyCranford by Elizabeth GaskellEmma by Jane AustenEmma WoodhouseGeorge KnightleyThe Witchlands by Susan DennardJim Henson CompanySupport the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter.Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us: Contact — Lost Ladies of Lit Podcast