by Debi Lewis | Oct 31, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir SEASON 2, LAUNCHING SOON Season 2 of Let’s Talk Memoir is almost here! I’m excited to bring you all of the episodes I’ve been working on. These episodes cover voice, sharing family secrets, braided memoir, nonlinear memoir, what it’s like to move...
by Debi Lewis | Jun 14, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 15 ft. Dr. Ginger Campbell Dr. Ginger Campbell joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the nature of memory and how that affects memoir writing, the phenomenon of false memories, cognitive dissonance, the slipperiness of what we can...
by Debi Lewis | Jun 7, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 14 ft. Phillip Lopate Phillip Lopate, a central figure in the revival of the American essay joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the integral role the divided self plays in memoir, striking the balance between telling and showing,...
by Debi Lewis | May 31, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 13 ft. Judy Bolton-Fasman Judy Bolton-Fasman joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation on how writing about complicated relationships with generosity creates stories and characters that stay with readers, the case for speculative nonfiction,...
by Debi Lewis | May 24, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 12 ft. Laura Davis Laura Davis joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about creating tension, writing for ourselves versus an audience, moving from the personal to the universal, trusting your reader, and the gift of self-discovery on the...
by Debi Lewis | May 17, 2022 | Let's Talk Memoir
Let's Talk Memoir Episode 11 ft. Paulette Perhach Paulette Perhach joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about why it’s okay to see writing as a business, balancing both grace and accountability in our work, the importance of a writing community, overcoming...