by Debi Lewis | Jul 9, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 105 ft. Meg Kissinger Meg Kissinger joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about losing two siblings to suicide, using her skills as a journalist on her own family, America’s failed mental health system, stripping away prejudice about...
by Debi Lewis | Jul 2, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 104 ft. Joseph Lezza Joseph Lezza joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about losing loved ones, panic disorder and the stigma around anxiety, anger, shame, and the grieving process, discovering the genre he needed while at an MFA...
by Debi Lewis | Jun 25, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 103 ft. Deesha Dyer Deesha Dyer joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her rise in the Obama White House and how imposter syndrome followed her up the ranks, tone policing and microaggressions, how her identity as a Black woman was...
by Debi Lewis | Jun 23, 2024 | Blog
I’m happy to be able to share my latest article out now in the print version of Poets & Writers: Set Your Pitch Apart: Getting Indie Bookstores to Say Yes to Your Book Event. I got to talk with booksellers and event managers at Pagination Bookstore in St. Louis,...
by Debi Lewis | Jun 18, 2024 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 102 ft. Melanie Brooks Melanie Brooks joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the misinformation and fear around HIV/AIDS in the 1980s, the role of the evangelical church in her family’s history, the emotional toll of keeping...