Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Rediscovering-The-Blue-Castle.mp3 Author Catherine Tosenberger Air Date 11/30/2005 Rediscovering The Blue Castle Transcript On this day in 1874, Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island. Montgomery is famous for her series about Anne of Green Gables, but today, I wish to pay tribute to one of […]
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Anne-of-Green-Gables.mp3 Author Rita Smith Air Date 6/21/2004 Anne of Green Gables Transcript One day, in 1904, the writer Lucy Maud Montgomery was reading through one of her journals from the previous year and came across this note: “Elderly couple apply to orphan asylum for a boy. By mistake a girl […]
Listen to the Recess! Clip https://recess.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/Lucy-Maud-Montgomery.mp3 Author Rita Smith Air Date 11/28/2003 Lucy Maud Montgomery Transcript If Lucy Maud Montgomery had stopped writing after her first novel was published, she would still be known and loved the world over as the creator of Anne of Green Gables, that good, honest, loyal, orphan blessed with an impulsive […]