Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 111 ft. Jessica Fein

Brooke Warner

Jessica Fein joins Let’s talk Memoir for a conversation about making, loving and losing family, how we go from the desire to fix and control to understanding some things are out our hands, creating a life of meaning, memoir vs. a collection of essays, when the ending changes, being okay with revising, recognizing when our manuscripts need more work, navigating feedback, finding joy even in the context of extreme uncertainty and sadness, her podcast I Don’t Know How You Do It, living on the precipice, and her memoir Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes.

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Episode 164 ft. Diana Raab

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Episode 163 ft. Rebe Huntman

Episode 163 ft. Rebe Huntman

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