710 Weird and Wonderful Stories from Ancient Greece and Rome (with Paul Chrystal) | A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT | Two Listeners Follow Their Dream (And Create Something Amazing)

The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson

History, Books, Arts

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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It's another action-packed episode! First, Jacke relays the story of a long-time listener who worked some mundane jobs before becoming an artistic bookmaker. Then Jacke talks to author Paul Chrystal about his work diving into lesser-known ancient texts for his book Miracula: Weird and Wonderful Stories of Ancient Greece and Rome. And in between, Jacke announces an exciting new development for the podcast. Enjoy! Learn more about Chaz and Katie's journey by visiting their About Page at Copperhead Press (highly recommended!). Interested in the History of Literature Podcast Tour? Send an email to [email protected] or a message via the Contact page at historyofliterature.com. The music in this episode is by Gabriel Ruiz-Bernal. Learn more at gabrielruizbernal.com . Help support the show at patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate . The History of Literature Podcast is a member of Lit Hub Radio and the Podglomerate Network. Learn more at thepodglomerate.com/historyofliterature . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The History of Literature Podcast is a member of the Podglomerate Network and Lit Hub Radio.
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1:12.8	How can you find amazing candidates fast? Easy. Just use Indeed.
1:18.3	Stop struggling to get your job posts seen on other job sites. With Indeed sponsored jobs,
1:24.3	your post jumps to the top of the page for your relevant candidates, so you can
1:28.6	reach the people you want faster. According to Indeed data, sponsored jobs posted directly on Indeed
1:35.2	have 45% more applications than non-sponsored jobs. Don't wait any longer. Speed up your hiring
1:41.5	right now with Indeed. And listeners of this show will get a £100-pound sponsored job credit
1:47.3	to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com slash P-O-D-K-A-T-Z-Eleven.
1:53.7	Just go to Indeed.com slash P-O-D-K-A-T-Z-Eleven right now.
1:59.3	And support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. K-A-T-Z-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-R-N-E-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L-E-E-L ancient world and emerges with some fascinating things about who those people were, what they
2:18.9	believed, and what they did. Plus, we hear from a listener and his wife who are following their
2:24.7	dream with some incredible results. And we have a preview of our big announcement, or one of the
2:31.4	two big announcements, maybe three big announcements, depending on
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