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A Conversation with Claire Dederer about Monsters

I took a class with Claire Dederer at Hedgebook on memoir years ago, and she always stuck out in my mind as a writing teacher who really knew her stuff.…

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#51 Money Matters and Launching Financial Grownups with Bobbi Rebell

I met Bobbi Rebell when we both got invited to speak at Mom 2.0 a few years before the pandemic. We shared a cab to the airport, and a friendship was born.…

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#50 On Good Authority with Anna David

I first met Anna David when she reached out on social media to her followers to set up a launch team.…

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#49 Making the Most of Publishing With A Small Press

I first met Alle through online writer’s groups and I was impressed at her ability to navigate a complicated press arena for her debut novel.  …

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#48 A Deep Dive Into Narratively

Show Summary I’m so delighted to be speaking with Brendan Spiegel, Editorial Director of Narratively. Brendan spills all on writing for Narratively and just what it takes.…

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#47: The Way Life and Writing Should Be

Show Summary I’m so excited to be speaking with William Dameron, Author Extraordinaire about his new book The Way Life Should Be.…

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#42 Talking Polling and Politics

I was delighted to speak with Professor Art Swift all about politics and polling and data. I think it is such an important aspect of research and writing and cover it extensively in my book.…

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#41 Harris Faulkner and How Faith Still Moves Mountains

I was so thrilled to sit down with Harris Faulkner to discuss the impact of prayer and her bestselling book Faith Still Moves Mountains.…

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#37 Writing On Fire Island

Jane L. Rosen is one of my favorite authors. I couldn’t wait to talk to her about how she wrote On Fire Island and hear some of her writing and craft tips.…

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#36 Zibby Owens is Upending the Publishing World

I first met the powerhouse that is Zibby Owens a couple of years ago, pre-pandemic when she agreed to be on a panel I led on parenting writing for the ASJA conference.…

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#35 Flying High with Storyteller Ann Hood

I have been a fan of storyteller and prolific Modern Love writer, Ann Hood for forever. I loved chatting with her about her work, her life and her craft.…

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#34 Boundless Craft with Dawn Raffel

I met Dawn several years ago through a local writer’s group. It was so nice to find another woman from traditional media, like myself.…

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