COMING 1 FEBRUARY 2022
Women and money: global tales from an unexamined history.
Sisters of Fortune is a non fiction podcast that delves into the lives of famous, infamous, and little known women across the globe and throughout history to explore the ingenious ways they navigated societies not designed for their independence.
Season one, Writing Fortunes, spans 300 years and looks at the lives of six women who used writing in some way to alter their fortunes. From a fresh perspective on Jane Austen, exploring both the role of money in her novels as well as her journey to becoming a paid novellist; to the story Charlotte Hayes a somewhat notorious sex worker, who was a savvy business women, making a way in a society of very limited options for women.
