The Narrative North
The Narrative North
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Welcome to The Narrative North, where host Catherine Cioffi, founder of Compass 51 Reading Series, invites you to empowering conversations with award-winning writers and trailblazing female leaders. In every episode, we delve into these remarkable women's paths, obstacles, and triumphs, and gain insight into the practical wisdom and empowering messages that motivate audiences everywhere. For more information email [email protected] or visit https://www.ccomms.co/compass
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The show focuses on themes of empowerment, creativity, and resilience, with episodes highlighting topics like overcoming obstacles in the publishing industry and the role of storytelling in personal growth, such as conversations with Jennifer Probst about her writing journey and the inspiration behind her work.
Welcome to The Narrative North, where host Catherine Cioffi, founder of Compass 51 Reading Series, invites you to empowering conversations with award-winning writers and trailblazing female leaders. In every episode, we delve into these remarkable women’s paths, obstacles, and triumphs, and gain insight into the practical wisdom and empowering messages that motivate audiences everywhere. For more information email [email protected] or visit https://www.ccomms.co/compass
Step into the world of storytelling with Narrative North, the podcast that uncovers the inspirations, journeys, and creative minds behind today’s most compelling authors. In this episode, host Catherine Cioffi sits down with acclaimed historical novelist Stephanie Cowell to discuss her upcoming release, The Man in the Stone Cottage (September 16, 2025).
Set in 1846 Yorkshire, the novel follows the Brontë sisters—Charlotte, Anne, and Emily—as they navigate heartbreak, family struggles, and the pursuit of literary greatness. When a secret romance, hidden letters, and a mysterious map surface, Charlotte’s understanding of love, loss, and her connection to her late sister Emily is forever challenged.
Praised for its haunting, dreamlike prose, The Man in the Stone Cottage is a story of sisterhood, love, grief, and imagination. Join us as Stephanie shares the inspiration behind her work and offers a glimpse into the world of the Brontës.
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