
83. The Vulnerability of Writing About Difficult Motherhoods featuring Karen DeBonis
Karen DeBonis joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the obstacles and medical gaslighting she faced trying to uncover what ailed her son, postpartum depression, writing about difficult moth...
19 Mar 202445min

82. Loving and Writing About an Imperfect, Magnificent Child featuring Cathy Shields
Cathy Shields joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the role guilt and grief have played in her experience parenting a unique child, how she has navigated her daughter’s diagnosis of severe...
14 Mar 202428min

81. Self-Declared Spiritual Gurus, Secret Mantras, and Yoga Cults featuring Joelle Tamraz
Joelle Tamraz joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about yoga cults and self-declared spiritual gurus, searching for something outside ourselves, mind control, transcendental meditation, capturi...
12 Mar 202437min

80. Realizing You’ve Actually Been Writing Your Book featuring Rona Maynard
Rona Maynard joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about allowing ourselves to get lost in our writing, realizing you've actually been writing your book, observing our animal companions keenly, e...
7 Mar 202436min

79. Understanding How to Let Go featuring Ann Batchelder
Ann Batchelder joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about using myth as a jumping point for interpreting ourselves, trusting intuition, the idea of mother failure, regret and letting go, addicti...
5 Mar 202432min

78. The Very Good News About Publishing featuring Brooke Warner
Brooke Warner joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about nontraditional publishing, the massive sea change we’re seeing in memoir, how for authors visibility and marketing work is never done, pr...
27 Feb 202442min

77. Following Creative Hunches and the Magic of Revision featuring Joni B. Cole
Joni B. Cole joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about following our creative hunches, what to look for in workshop groups and writing teachers, the power of positive reinforcement, the magic o...
22 Feb 202443min

76. How to Capture a Feeling: the Specific and Particular featuring Jane Wong
Jane Wong joins Let’s Talk memoir for a conversation about the challenge of reflection in memoir, writing that teems with the specific and particular, capturing the experience of being a chinese ameri...
20 Feb 202450min





















