Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 67 ft. Pamela Petro

Brooke Warner

Pamela Petro joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the stories landscapes hold, why she resisted memoir and how she ultimately put herself on the page despite trying hard not to, pushing ourselves to keep asking questions, writing a braided memoir and the responsibility of incorporating research, deep time, the presence of absence, and her newest book The Long Field.

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Episode 142 ft. Eiren Caffall

Episode 142 ft. Eiren Caffall

Eiren Caffall joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her generational experience of loss, coming out of the shadows about having an ill body, how polycystic kidney disease (PKD) has shaped her and her family’s life, writing about the collapse of ecosystems...

Episode 141 ft. Nadia Colburn

Episode 141 ft. Nadia Colburn

Nadia Colburn joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about by tuning into our bodies to discover what we need to say, creating different cultural conversations about surviving trauma, tapping into our subconscious, coming out of secrets, how poetry can help us...