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
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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
Interview with author Davis K. Brimberg PhD
Writer Davis K. Brimberg, PhD is chatting with me about her new book, Teachings from the Gatekeeper: A Memoir and Journey into Parapsychology. Bio:In addition to being an author, I am a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice and former college professor. For years, I also served as a volunteer Handler/Educator of owls. Welcome, Davis. Read More
Interview with writer Karl Dunn
Writer Karl Dunn chats with me about his memoir, How to Burn a Rainbow. Bio:Karl Dunn has enjoyed a multi-award-winning 25-year career in advertising in Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Amsterdam, Berlin, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Rising to the executive level of Global Creative Director on several world-famous brands, Karl was Read More
Interview with memoirist Delicia Niami
Writer Delicia Niami is chatting with me about her new memoir (audiobook), Kissing Asphalt. During her virtual book tour, Delicia will be giving away a signed special edition copy of the book to a lucky randomly drawn winner. To be entered for a chance to win, use the form below. To increase your chances of Read More
Interview with memoirist Claudia Marseille
Writer Claudia Marseille chats with me about her memoir, But You Look So Normal: Lost and Found in a Hearing World. Bio:At age four, Claudia Marseille was diagnosed with a severe hearing loss. With determination and the help of powerful hearing aids, she learned to hear, speak and lipread. She was mainstreamed in public schools Read More
Interview with writer Robert W. Stock
Writer Robert W. Stock chats with me today about his memoir, Me and The Times: My wild ride from elevator operator to New York Times editor, columnist, and change agent (1967-97). Bio:Born in 1929 in Bridgeport CT. A husband and father at age 19. By chance, hired by a weekly paper, which led to post Read More
Interview with memoirist Dena Rueb Romero
Writer Dena Rueb Romero chats with me today about her memoir, All for You: A World War II Family Memoir of Love, Separation and Loss. Bio:Dena Rueb Romero grew up in Hanover, New Hampshire, the daughter of a Lutheran mother and a Jewish father, both refugees from Nazi Germany. She graduated from Brandeis University and Read More
Interview with memoirist Anna Monardo
Writer Anna Monardo joins me to chat about her memoir, After Italy: A Family Memoir of Arranged Marriage. Bio:Anna Monardo grew up in Pittsburgh, with strong ties to her Calabrian family. Her forthcoming memoir, After Italy: A Family Memoir of Arranged Marriage (Bordighera Press; May 14, 2024), is the story of her family’s immigration to Read More