Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 36 ft. Sandi Wisenberg

Brooke Warner

Sandi Wisenberg joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about finding home, the structure our books need, her career as a journalist, negotiating a legacy of woman shame and Jewish shame, writing what you have to, and her new collection of memoiristic essays, The Wandering Womb.

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Episode 160 ft. Paul Lisicky

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Episode 159 ft. Maggie Smith

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