Memoirist Shigeko Ito chats with me today about The Pond Beyond the Forest: Reflections on Childhood Trauma and Motherhood. Bio:Shigeko Ito is an educator, mental health advocate, and author of the memoir The Pond Beyond the Forest: Reflections on Childhood Trauma and Motherhood (She Writes Press). She grew up in Japan and immigrated to America in her Read More
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Interview with memoirist Mary Lawlor
Writer Mary Lawlor chats with me about her memoir, Fighter Pilot’s Daughter: Growing Up in the Sixties & the Cold War. Bio:Mary Lawlor is author of a memoir, Fighter Pilot’s Daughter: Growing Up in the Sixties and the Cold War (Rowman & Littlefield 2013)and two books of cultural analysis, Recalling the Wild: Naturalism and the Read More
Interview with memoirist Sandra Schnakenburg
Memoirist Sandra Schnakenburg chats with me about her book, The Housekeeper’s Secret: A Memoir. Bio:Sandy Schnakenburg is a writer, mother, and truth-seeker with a background in finance, writing, community advocacy, and personal transformation. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Arizona State University and pursued graduate studies in business at the University of Read More
Interview with memoirist Harold Phifer
Memoirist Harold Phifer chats with me today about My Bully, My Aunt, and Her Final Gift. During his virtual tour, Harold will be giving away a $15 Starbucks gift card to a lucky randomly drawn winner. To be entered for a chance to win, use the form below. To increase your chances of winning, feel Read More
Interview with memoirist Simon Yeats
Memoirist Simon Yeats is chatting with me about his new humorous travel memoir series, Lesser Known Travel Tips series. During his book tour, Simon will be giving away a $25 Amazon or Barnes and Noble (winner’s choice) gift card to a lucky randomly drawn participant. To be entered for a chance to win, use the Read More
Interview with military fiction author Dale E. Dallman
Military fiction author Dale Dallman chats with me today about his new historical memoir, Letters from a Warrior, P.S. Mom, I Love You. During his virtual book tour, Dale will be giving away a $25 Amazon or Barnes and Noble (winner’s choice) gift card to a lucky randomly drawn winner. To be entered for a Read More
Interview with memoirist Linda Murphy Marshall
Writer Linda Murphy Marshall chats with me today about her upcoming memoir, Immersion: A Linguist’s Memoir. Bio:Linda Murphy Marshall is a multi-linguist and writer with a Ph.D. in Hispanic Languages and Literature, a Master’s in Spanish, and an MFA in Creative Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She has traveled extensively through Africa in Read More
Interview with memoirist Joanne De Simone
Today’s special guest is writer Joanne De Simone to chat about her upcoming memoir, Fall and Recovery: Raising Children with Disabilities through Lessons Learned in Dance. Bio:Joanne De Simone is a graduate of Hunter College with degrees in dance and special education. After dancing professionally with companies including José Limón and Dianne McIntyre, she dedicated Read More
Interview with memoirist Melody Horrill
Today’s special guest is memoirist Melody Horrill to chat with me about The Dolphin Who Saved Me. Bio:Melody Horrill is an award-winning Australian environmental journalist, freelance media manager, speaker, and author of three books. She is well known in South Australia for raising awareness about dolphins and marine conservation. She is co-chair of the Jane Read More
Interview with writer William J Bruce III
Writer William J Bruce III chats with me about his memoir, Penholder, and the introduction to Demons 150th Anniversary Edition. Bio:William J Bruce III is a Canadian writer, producer, and celebrity publicist. As a writer, William has landed cover stories with former Victoria Secret model Kylie Bisutti, P.O.D front man Sonny Sandoval and the “Million Read More