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Life Stories #18: Sonia Taitz
photo: H&H Photographers In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I chat with Sonia Taitz about The...
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Life Stories #19: David Esterly
photo: Gentl Hyers Welcome to the first 2013 episode of Life Stories, the podcast where I talk with memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir. This episode features a conversation...
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Life Stories #20: Dara-Lynn Weiss
photo: Juliana Sohn In April 2012, when Dara-Lynn Weiss wrote about her attempts to control her seven-year-old daughter Bea’s diet in order to get her to lose weight, there were a lot of vehement...
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Life Stories #21: Jacob Tomsky
photo: James Slater This episode of Life Stories, the podcast where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, showcases Jacob Tomsky, who’s written about his...
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Life Stories #22: Michael Hainey
photo: Mark Seliger This episode of Life Stories, the podcast where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, began as an assignment for Maximum Shelf, a...
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Life Stories #23: Sarah Manguso
photo: Andy Ryan In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast where I talk to memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I reunite with Sarah Manguso, who I first interviewed back...
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Life Stories #24: Nick Flynn
photo: Matthieu Bourgeois In this episode of Life Stories, my podcast series of interviews with memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I talk to Nick Flynn about his latest...
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Life Stories #25: Cynthia Zarin
photo: Sara Bennett In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series where I talk to memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, Cynthia Zarin explains why An Enlarged Heart...
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Life Stories #26: Ashok Rajamani
photo via AshokRajamani.com In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series of interviews with memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I talk with Ashok Rajamani about The...
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Life Stories #27: Emily Rapp
photo: Anne Staveley In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I chat with Emily Rapp about The Still Point...
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Life Stories #28: Domenica Ruta
photo: Meredith Zinner In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I talk with Domenica Ruta about With or...
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Life Stories #29: Mary Johnson
photo: Rachel Aidan In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I meet Mary Johnson, who spent nearly two...
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Life Stories #30: Beverly Donofrio
photo: Bill O’Leary In this episode of Life Stories, the podcast series where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I had a reunion of sorts with Beverly Donofrio...
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Life Stories #1: Heather Donahue
I mentioned, back in January, that I had big plans for 2012, and it’s time to unveil one of them: a new podcast series called Life Stories, in which I will be interviewing memoir writers about their...
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Life Stories #2: Storm Large
In the second installment of the Life Stories podcast, I talk with Storm Large about Crazy Enough, a memoir of her mother’s mental illness and the paths that Storm’s fear of sharing her fate—instilled...
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Life Stories #3: Rachel Shukert & Rev Jen
This episode of Life Stories, my podcast series of interviews with memoir writers about their lives and the art of memoir, was recorded in front of a live audience at Manhattan’s Wix Lounge. (There’s...
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Life Stories #4: Tim Anderson
In this installment of Life Stories, my series of podcast interviews with memoir writers about their lives and the art of memoir writing, I talk to Tim Anderson, the author of Tune In Tokyo: The...
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Life Stories #5: Cheryl Strayed
In this episode of Life Stories, my podcast series of interviews with memoir writers, I talk with Cheryl Strayed, the author of Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail. We talked about the...
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Life Stories #6: Kambri Crews
In the sixth installment of Life Stories, my series of podcast interviews with memoir writers, I spoke with Kambri Crews about Burn Down the Ground, her account of growing up as the hearing child of...
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Life Stories #7: Jenny Lawson
In this edition of Life Stories, the podcast series where I interview memoir writers about their lives and the art of writing memoir, I chat with Jenny Lawson, also known as “The Bloggess,” about...
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