by Debi Lewis | Apr 25, 2023 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 40 ft. Sarah Birnbach Sarah Birnbach joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about grief and the wished-for mother, how Jewish prayer anchored her as she mourned the father she adored, birth order and responsibility, how spirituality has...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 18, 2023 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 39 ft. Candace Cahill Candace Cahill joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about placing her newborn son for adoption and meeting him as an adult shortly before his death, writing for clarity, negotiating guilt, finding compassion for...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 11, 2023 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 38 ft. Maggie Smith Maggie Smith joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about having and holding boundaries in our work and in our lives, trusting our instincts as writers, taking risks, telling the truth as we know it, allowing our...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog
When do writers become writers? I’ve been thinking about this question a bit especially since I’ve just done two interviews about my new story collection with writers I admire and respect, for literary magazines I love. I am a writing late bloomer in many ways – I...
by Debi Lewis | Apr 4, 2023 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 37 ft. Erika Bornman Erika Bornman joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her experience escaping from KwaSizabantu and her participation in News24’s exposé that alleging this strict Christian mission is a cult is a cult riddled...