Seventh Day of CraftLit (2024)

All of CraftLit's Christmas episodes can be found at craftlit.com/12-days-2024

LINK TO DAY 1 of the Twelve Days of CraftLit—

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Lba-HdvqxZ8 AUDIO ONLY: https://craftlit.com/1st-day-2024/

If you missed the other days, here's a quick directory:

DAY 1: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/first-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY 2: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/second-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY 3: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/third-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY 4: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/fourth-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY 5: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/fifth-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY 6: https://craftlit.libsyn.com/sixth-day-of-craftlit-2024

DAY SEVEN

The Eve of St. Nicholas

• By: Elizabeth M. Laws Hibberd / Faith Wynne (1836 - c. 1930) - https://librivox.org/author/10096
• From: https://librivox.org/fireside-christmas-short-stories/
• eText: What the Little Bird Told the Christmas Tree (1913) http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009926444
• Read by: Ruth Golding - https://librivox.org/reader/2607

The Thin Santa Claus or The Chicken Yard That Was a Christmas Stocking (1909)

• By: Ellis Parker Butler - https://librivox.org/author/53
• From: https://librivox.org/librivox-2006-christmas-short-works-collection/
• eText: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17937/17937-h/17937-h.htm
• Read by: Several readers

Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson - Santa ClausRead by: Son the Exiles (2:09)

Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)

was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. He was born in Bombay, in the Bombay Presidency of British India, and was taken by his family to England when he was five years old. Kipling is best known for his works of fiction, including The Jungle Book (a collection of stories which includes "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"), Just So Stories (1902), Kim (1901) (a tale of adventure), many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888); and his poems, including "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), and "If—" (1910).

Christmas in India (1908)Read by: Bellona Times (3:16)

Arthur Guy Empey (11 December 1883, Ogden, Utah –22 February 1963, Wadsworth, Kansas)

was a soldier in both the British and American armies of World War I, and an author, screenwriter, actor and movie producer.

Christmas in a DugoutRead by: Lucy Perry (14:18)

Louis Becke (18 June 1855 – 18 February 1913)

was an Australian short-story writer and novelist.

A Christmas Eve in the Far South SeasRead by: David Wales (14:35)

William Lawrence Chittenden (1862 - 1934) - Cowboy's Christmas Ball (p.12, 1893)Read by: Winston Tharp (5:18)

A Spin for the Ages (2023)

By: Bob Greenberger https://bobgreenberger.com/ https://www.crazy8press.com/ https://www.facebook.com/bob.greenberger https://twitter.com/bobgreenberger

Read by: Aiden Ordover

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