97. A Conversation with Nonfiction Director at Ballantine Books Sara Weiss
Sara Weiss joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the path to her career in publishing and her role as Nonfiction Director and Ballantine, what memoir writers always need to ask themselves, ...
21 Maj 202444min
96. Memoir Through A Mythic Lens featuring Maureen Murdock
Maureen Murdock joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about how myths help excavate our stories, memoir as a way to reclaim the past, invisible primary patterns in the psyche, letting ourselves ...
14 Maj 202436min
95. The Gift of a Late Diagnosis and a Life of Service featuring Vickie Rubin
Vickie Rubin joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about raising a child with medical complexities and intellectual disabilities, submicroscopic chromosomal deletions, incorporating clippings, ne...
9 Maj 202440min
94. Truth Is the Arrow, Mercy Is the Bow featuring Steve Almond
Steve Almond joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the ambivalence memoirists often experience when writing about others, the story underneath the story we are telling, disrupting the negat...
7 Maj 202450min
93. The Situation and the Story featuring Ms. Vivian Gornick
Acclaimed memoirist and teacher Vivian Gornick joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the origins of her approach to memoir, the crucial difference between situations and stories, why implic...
30 Apr 202445min
92. Protecting Ourselves When Writing About Others featuring Cait West
Cait West joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about growing up in and leaving Christian patriarchy, indoctrination, identifying and writing about the rifts she felt in herself and her family, g...
25 Apr 202452min
91. The Arc of Reflection and The Arc of Action featuring Sue William Silverman
Sue William Silverman joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about claiming our stories, creative nonfiction as an act of affirmation and courage, tapping into artistic masks, discovering answers ...
23 Apr 202442min
90. Allowing Ourselves to Be Seen featuring Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn
Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about listening to and putting our younger selves on the page, recognizing family codes we can no longer adhere to, place as a cha...
18 Apr 202449min
