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December 15, 2022 40 mins
One hundred years ago, Elsie Robinson’s “Listen World!” newspaper column made her one of the most famous people in the U.S. Yet, today, few people have heard of her. On this episode of All the F Words, Joanne and Gabi speak with journalist Allison Gilbert, co-author of the biography “Listen World: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most Read Woman”. She was one feisty feminist which is why this F Word is FIREBRAND.

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Biography- Elsie Robinson https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/elsie-robinson

Elsie Robinson – The Most Popular American Woman Writer You’ve Never Heard Of
https://lithub.com/elsie-robinson-the-most-popular-american-woman-writer-youve-never-heard-of/
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