The House Of Bronte
The House Of Bronte looks at all things Bronte, literature and history with acclaimed biographer and blogger Nick Holland.
Why Did The Bronte Sisters Use Male Names?
Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte used male names when their works were published, but what were the pressures that made them do this? Bronte biographer Nick Holland supplies the answers, and reveals the moving stories behind the choice of names.
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The Bronte Sisters And Guy Fawkes
Did the Bronte sisters celebrate Bonfire night? Did the Brontes know about Guy Fawkes and even write about him?
Bronte and Guy Fawkes biographer Nick Holland, author of In Search of Anne Bronte and The Real Guy Fawkes has the answers in this second episode from The House of Bronte podcast.
You can also watch a video of this episode on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIlhPQhShYU
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The House Of Bronte Halloween Special

The Bronte sisters loved spooky stories, and they were masters at creating scary fiction - but are the Brontes still creating horror stories of their own?
In The House Of Bronte Halloween Special, Bronte biographer Nick Holland investigates reported sightings of the ghosts of the Bronte sisters, and looks at Bronte-related hauntings across England and beyond!
This first The House Of Bronte podcast episode is also available as a YouTube video. Future episodes will look at the complete history of the Bronte family - from its inauspicious beginning to its utterly tragic ending.