Let’s Talk Memoir
Ronit PlankLet’s Talk Memoir is a podcast for memoir lovers, readers, and writers, featuring interviews with memoirists about their writing process, their challenges, and what they’ve learned about sharing the most personal of narratives. Hosted by writer, editor, and teacher Ronit Plank, each episode highlights different aspects of the memoir-writing experience, and offers writing tips and inspiration. Roni... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 256 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureArtsBooks | |||
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Samina Najmi joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about growing up under a military dictatorship in Pakistan, the colonial legacy in South Asia, writing about migration, race, and gender, teaching as a secular Muslim woman in the aftermath of 9... more
Jenny Lisk joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about losing her husband to an aggressive brain cancer and becoming a widowed parent, learning how to do a job she never asked for, being a resource for widowed parents, feeling like you're doing ... more
Courtney Kocak joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her Hollywood misadventures, facing coercion and exploitation as a young woman, systemic structures we bump up against, fighting the patriarchy, having compassion for the girl she was, l... more
Carol Odell joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about being methodically sexually groomed as a girl during her time working at a stable, sexual grooming as a slow desensitization process, interrupting the patterns created from unprocessed tra... more
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One of the best podcasts. Ronit is a skilled interviewer, asking guests rich questions and letting them answer. I look forward to every episode.
Apple Podcasts5lindsaybrookewebster
United Statesa month ago - One of my favorites
As an author or a memior I love hearing the Johnny of other writers. And inevitably, I want their books.
Apple Podcasts5carmdurfUnited States2 months ago - One of my favorite podcasts
I have learned so much from Let’s Talk Memoir, and I was delighted to be a guest on the show. Ronit has such a warm and inviting interview style, and she asks some of the most thoughtful questions. Her podcast is a gift to the writing community!
Apple Podcasts5Mallary TUnited States3 months ago - So helpful
This podcast is so thorough and informative. As a writer and a reader, I’m riveted to these conversations. Thank you for inviting writers to reflect on their work.
Apple Podcasts5Amy HalloranUnited States3 months ago - Excellent!
This is my favorite podcast about writing. Ronit does such a great job interviewing fascinating guests, and I am learning so much about writing.
Apple Podcasts5Caroline_sings1980United States5 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #195 | United States/Arts/Books |
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What is Let’s Talk Memoir about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on memoir craft, writing processes, and the lived realities behind personal narratives. Conversations blend deep-dive craft discussions with intimate, often encounter-rich memoir stories—covering identity, trauma, family history, and the publishing journey. Listeners can expect actionable writing tips, practical guidance for memory work, and thoughtful exploration of how real-life experiences translate into compelling, publishable memoirs. A standout strength is the host's combination of empathetic interviewing, rigorous preparation, and a steady stream of diverse guest voices from authors, researchers, and practitioners. This makes it a strong fit for aspiring memoirists, established writers, editors, and readers who want... more
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Recent guests on Let’s Talk Memoir include:
1. Carol Odell
2. Cinelle Barnes
3. Amil Niazi
4. Melissa Febos
5. Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez
6. Craig Yorke
7. Jill Christman
8. Monica Macansantos
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