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The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara

Brendan O"Meara

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara is a weekly podcast that showcases leaders in narrative journalism, essay, memoir, documentary film, radio and podcasts about the art and craft of telling true stories. Follow the show @creativenonfictionpodcast on Instagram and visit patreon.com/cnfpod to support!

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Episode 261: Wudan Yan and Jenni Gritters Talk All...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/06/04

"Everything we do as freelance business owners is a leap of faith," says Wudan Yan (@wudanyan), co-host of The Writers' Co-op Podcast with Jenni Gritters (@jenni_gritters). They talk about: Business proposals The most common questions they get as coaches Jenni "leaving" journalism And so much more! Sponsors: West Virginia Wesleyan College's MFA in Creative Writing and HippoCamp 2021

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44:43

Episode 260: Jordan Michael Smith Spins a True-Crime...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/05/31

Jordan Michael Smith (@WriterJMS) came by CNFPod HQ to talk about his piece for The Atavist Magazine, a true-crime zinger. We talk about: Structure and pacing Obsession and singular focus How he's a better reporter than a writer And depth of commitment Social media: @CNFPod Support the show: patreon.com/cnfpod

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55:45

Episode 259: Lilly Dancyger on Building Community and...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/05/28

Lilly Dancyger (@lillydancyger) came by CNF Pod HQ to talk all things memoir and her new book Negative Space. She talks about how: It took her 10 years to write it Sticking to her creative guns Community over networking And taking the slime off of branding Patreon: patreon.com/cnfpod Social media: @cnfpod and @BrendanOMeara

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70:26

Episode 258: The Saturation of Not Doing It with...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/05/21

Brian Broome (@bbromb) is the author of the memoir Punch Me Up to the Gods (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). In this episode we talk about: Shame Black masculinity Writing Memoir And Writing on the Bus Patreon: patreon.com/cnfpod Social Media: @CNFPod

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55:14

Episode 257: From the Backside to the Vatican with...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/05/14

Joe Drape is a sports writer for The New York Times and the author of The Saint Makers, among other books. He's @joedrape on Twitter and you can keep the conversation going @CNFPod. Head over to patreon.com/cnfpod to support the show and get access to the audio magazine!

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58:15

Episode 256: G'Ra Asim and His Mixtape to His Brother...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/05/07

G'Ra Asim, author of Boyz in the Void: A Mixtape to My Brother (Beacon Press), stopped by CNF Pod HQ to talk about this incredible book, punk rock, and straight edge culture. Great talk. Social media: @notjadedpunk, @CNFPod Patreon.com/cnfpod

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55:17

Episode 255: Maddy Crowell and the 'Invisible Kid,'...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/04/30

Maddy Crowell comes by the show to talk about "Invisible Kid," her piece for The Atavist Magazine. Lead editor Jonah Ogles teases the piece and Ed Johnson talks about the brand new design. Keep the conversation going @CNFPod and consider becoming a CNFin' member at patreon.com/cnfpod.

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58:53

Episode 254: Elena Passarello on Weird Freelance...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/04/23

Elena Passarello is the author of Animals Strike Curious Poses, Let Me Clear My Throat, and the co-host of I'll Find Myself When I'm Dead. Keep the conversation going on social media @CNFPod and consider being a member in the Patreon group, patreon.com/cnfpod. Stay cool, CNFers, stay cool forever!

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41:13

Episode 253: Julie DiCaro Won't Be 'Sidelined'

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/04/16

Sports writer, podcast host, radio host, Julie DiCaro comes by to talk about her book Sidelined, a book about being a woman in America. Keep the conversation going on Twitter @CNFPod and find show notes to this and other episodes at brendanomeara.com. Check out patreon.com/cnfpod for ways to support the show and get some cool swag!

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61:13

Episode 252: 60 Songs that Explain the 90s ... and...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/04/09

There's a stealth memoir quality to The Ringer's Rob Harvilla on his incredible podcast "60 Songs that Explain the 90s." Yes, they are songs that define the decade, but they are also songs that define him. Keep the conversation going on social media @CNFPod and subscribe wherever you podcast. Consider becoming a member at patreon.com/cnfpod to get exclusive access to the audio magazine and other goodies. Shop around!

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56:14

Episode 251: Glenn Stout Brings to Life The Tiger...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/04/02

Glenn Stout returns to talk about his thrilling book The Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid: America's First Gangster Couple.

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45:01

Episode 250: Lindsay Jones and Her Atavist Story 'The...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/31

Canadian writer and journalist Lindsay Jones stops by HQ to talk about her Atavist story The Milk Box Babies about the cottage hospital industry of rural Canada and the secret that upended two families. I also speak with editor-in-chief Seyward Darby. Subscribe to The Atavist and the podcast. Keep the conversation going @CNFPod on Twitter and IG and consider supporting the show at patreon.com/cnfpod.

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58:31

Episode 249: Ximena Vengoechea on Life Audits,...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/26

Ximena Vengochea is the author of Listen Like You Mean It: Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection (Portfolio). We talk about: Life audits Listening (duh) Interviewing And listener drain Follow the show on social media @CNFPod and consider being a member at patreon.com/cnfpod.

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68:09

Episode 248: Humble and Important Gifts with Bronwen...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/19

"My mind is a very bad neighborhood and I should not go there alone," says Bronwen Dickey. She is the author of Pit Bull: The Battle Over an American Icon, a Best American Sports Writing notable pick, and the journalist behind many pieces that have appeared in Esquire and Outside Magazine. She's my best friend and I'm so happy to have her back for her fourth trip to the podcast. In this episode we riff about: The arrow going out Humble and important gifts Journalism as an act of service Social

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54:13

Episode 247: Jason Naylor, In Living Color

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/12

"How do you find your style? How do you find your voice? And the truth is, I think that you don't find it until you stop trying to find it, you just make work," says Jason Naylor, @jasonnaylor, author and illustrator of Live Life Colorfully: 99 Ideas to Add Joy, Positivity, and Creativity to Your Life. It is published by Chronicle Prism. Newsletter: brendanomeara.com Patreon for audio mag and other goodies: patreon.com/cnfpod

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72:10

Episode 246: Jenni Gritters on the Freelance Life,...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/05

Jenni Gritters, @jenni_gritters, a freelance writer and co-host of The Writers' Co-op Podcast with her friend and colleague Wudan Yan, comes by CNF Pod HQ to talk about all things freelance writing. Support the show by becoming a member at patreon.com/cnfpod. Newsletter: brendanomeara.com Twitter and Instagram @CNFPod.

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47:27

Episode 245: Phil Hoad and his Atavist Story 'Cat and...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/03/01

The journalist Phil Hoad comes by to talk about this Atavist story "Cat and Mouse" about a rash of pet murders in London. We're also joined by lead editor Jonah Ogles, who unpacks Phil's pitch and what made the story irresistible. Keep the conversation going on social media @CNFPod and sign up for the monthly CNFin' newsletter at brendanomeara.com.

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58:47

Episode 244: Jackie MacMullan on the Fear of Failure,...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/02/26

Jackie MacMullan, columnist for ESPN and a long-time writer for The Boston Globe, stops by the show to talk about being the final guest editor for The Best American Sports Writing. Show notes are at brendanomeara.com. Care to support the show a little more? Become a member at patreon.com/cnfpod where you'll get exclusive access to the audio magazine, transcripts, and more!

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74:23

Episode 243: Claire McNear of The Ringer Talks All...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/02/19

Claire McNear is a staff writer for The Ringer and the author of Answers in the Form of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider's Guide to Jeopardy! (Twelve, 2020). We jam about her rise in longform journalism and how she came to write this great book. Social media: @CNFPod Patreon: patreon.com/cnfpod Show notes and newsletter: brendanomeara.com

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68:23

Episode 242: 'How Are You Going to Change the World?'...

The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O"Meara ·

2021/02/12

Damon Brown (@browndamon) returns to talk about his new book Build From Now: Know Your Power, Know Your Abundance and Nourish the World. Social media: @CNFPod Patreon.com/cnfpod Show notes and newsletter at brendanomeara.com This show is brought to you by Vol. III of Casualty of Words, a writing podcast for people in a hurry.

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