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Hosted by Erin Swanson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 27 episodes
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For the Love of MemoirCalling all memoir junkies! 🎙️ This channel is dedicated to raw, honest conversations with memoir authors and industry insiders. We dig into the stories behind the stories—what it takes to write them, survive them, and share them. Whether you're an aspiring writer or just love a good, real-life narrative, you’re in the right place. New episodes drop regularly. Subscribe and join the journey🎥 Watch full interviews on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ForLoveOfMemoir📲 Follow us on Instagram: @ForLoveOfMemoir💬 Share your favorite memoir with us here: 4theloveofmemoir@gma
Erin Swanson hosts For Love of Memoir, a arts show with 27 episodes published.
What happens when the life you've worked so hard to build no longer feels like your own?Before becoming an author, Leah Johnson spent years building a successful career in politics, advocating for others and helping shap
In this episode of *For Love of Memoir*, Erin Swanson is joined by memoirist Matthew Kiell for a conversation about the fascinating challenge of writing from memory.Together, they explore the relationship between memory
This week, I’m joined by John Borden, author of *Your Mindset Is Your Reality*, a memoir exploring the profound impact a psilocybin experience had on his understanding of himself and the world around him.John shares the
In this episode of *For Love of Memoir*, Christie Green joins me to discuss her memoir *Moonlit Elk*.Part memoir, part exploration of instinct, identity, and the natural world, *Moonlit Elk* follows Christie’s movement i
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, Dan Williams joins me for a conversation about storytelling, memory, and the stories that shape identity across generations. We talk about the role of oral storytelling in family li
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, Angie Hawkins, author of Running in Slippers, shares the story behind her book and the experiences that shaped it.Running in Slippers traces what it looks like to keep moving throug
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I’m joined by Janine Warfield, author of Becoming a Medium.Janine wasn't born a medium. She set out to learn it deliberately, treating it as a discipline rather than a belief system
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, Erin Swanson speaks with Christian Austin about his memoir Resilient: Childhood Adversity to Cambridge University.Christian shares his journey from abuse, trauma, addiction, and inc
In this episode, we meet Catherine Crosby to discuss her book, Voices from Inside: A Memoir in Verse, a poetic memoir about dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder.As Catherine inv
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I’m joined by Sue William Silverman, author of Selected Misdemeanors. Sue is one of the most authentic people I’ve ever met, and her way with language — especially metaphor — is not
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I’m joined by Maggie Doyne, author of Between the Mountain and the Sky.Maggie’s journey began when she was just a teenager on a gap year and encountered a young girl working in a Ne
My conversation with Bill Hulseman dives into the heart of his memoir-in-essays, Six to Carry the Casket and One to Say the Mass — a powerful exploration of family, faith, queerness, and the complicated legacies we carry
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, we meet Jeanne Krieg, author of Seeing Red: A Misfit’s Unapologetic Search to Be Used by God—a raw memoir of spiritual restlessness, unexpected break-through, and a misfit’s search
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I sit down with psychologist and memoirist Diane Pomerantz, author of Lost in the Reflecting Pool. We talk about what happens when the fairytale you thought you were living slowly u
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I sit down with Anne Beaudoin, author of The Truth of Chasing Rainbows, to talk about what happens when you leave everything behind to start over in a new country and in a new life.
In this episode, I talk with author Frances Rowley Beaumont about A Life Without Hands, the remarkable story of John Oliver — a man born without hands who defied every expectation placed on him. Frances shares her deeply
Singer-songwriter and memoirist Kelita Haverland joins me to talk about her life behind the microphone — and the secrets she carried long before she ever stepped onto a stage. Kelita’s story is one of survival, loss, and
In this episode of For Love of Memoir, I talk with Erika C. Lowenkopf about her memoir, Missing the Boat. Erika’s book is told in three acts and takes us through the lasting wounds of childhood bullying, the grief of inf
In this conversation with Inga Aksamit, we explore what it means to grow up between cultures, between parents, and between versions of yourself. Her memoir, We Walk Faster When We’re Alone, reveals a family history shape
Step into the world of Larry Formato—where the line between survival and ruin is razor-thin. In Dangerous Ways, Larry takes us deep into his past, revealing a life shaped by high-stakes decisions, calculated moves, and t
Christie Green
author · GG Homes
1 appearance on this show
Dan Williams
Managing Director of the building services division, SRW · Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau
1 appearance on this show
Angie Hawkins
Inner Glow Coach, author, advocate for authentic self-love · Inner Glow Coach
1 appearance on this show
Sue William Silverman
co-chair of MFA in Writing program · Vermont College of Fine Arts
1 appearance on this show
Maggie Doyne
author of Between the Mountain and the Sky · BlinkNow
1 appearance on this show
Bill Hulseman
author of the memoir "six to carry the casket and one to say the mass"
1 appearance on this show
Christine Reed
Author of Alone in Wonderland · Academic Success Coaching at LCC
1 appearance on this show
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