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This Mama Is Lit!

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Literary Mama"s podcast featuring interviews with mama writers. literarymama.substack.com

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28:42

Emily Raboteau: Mothering in Shared Spaces

This Mama Is Lit! ·

2024/06/05

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

22:53

Jane Friedman: On the Desire to Not Have Children

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2024/05/15

Jane Friedman chats with Holly Rizzuto Palker and Amanda Fields about her publishing guru status, The Business of Being a Writer, and her choice not to have children. She also talks about her relationship with her mother and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

23:23

Starting Over in Every Way Possible

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2024/05/01

Jessica Strawser chats with Holly Rizzuto Palker and Brianna Avenia-Tapper about her newest book, The Last Caretaker. She talks about how her children inspire her writing, how her characters always try to do the right thing, domestic violence and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

30:50

Erika Hayasaki: Fourth wall journalism

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2024/04/18

Literary Mama talks with Erika Hayasaki: journalist, professor, and author of SOMEWHERE SISTERS: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family. SOMEWHERE SISTERS was named an NPR Best Book of the Year, and received a Nautilus Book Award in Journalism and Investigative Reporting, honoring books about social and environmental justice. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

32:08

Tiffanie Drayton: Demon slayer, here we come

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2024/04/03

Tiffanie Drayton sits in the Literary Mama guest chair and discusses her memoir Black American Refugee, abusive relationships, racism and inequity, and the horrifying landscape of the U.S. family court system.Episode call-outs:* Custody Peace: Website, X/Twitter* Tiffanie Drayton: X/Twitter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

27:29

New Ways of Being Me

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2024/03/06

Holly Rizzuto Palker and Brianna Avenia-Tapper chat with author, Estelle Erasmus, about her book Writing That Gets Noticed, about being a midlife mom, and about how she re-invented herself during motherhood. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

29:42

Elizabeth Farfán-Santos: Remembering resiliency

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2024/02/27

The Literary Mama crew talks to Elizabeth Farfán-Santos, a Chicana author and medical anthropologist. Her newest book, Undocumented Motherhood: Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing, is a hybrid ethnography, memoir, and testimonio centered on the courageous journey of a Mexican mother fighting for health and educational services for her hearing-impaired daughter. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

25:17

Kelly McMasters: Pretend culture

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2024/02/19

The LM crew sits down with author Kelly McMasters to discuss divorce, honesty, and moms in the dating world. Kelly is the author of The Leaving Season: A Memoir in Essays and Welcome to Shirley: A Memoir from an Atomic Town.Margo Steines talked with Kelly for Literary Mama in the January/February 2024 issue, and Kelly also appeared in the January/February 2023 issue with co-editor Margot Kahn to discuss their newly released essay anthology, Wanting: Women Writing About Desire. This is a public

24:25

Margo Steines: Living as a vessel of care

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2024/01/22

Literary Mama talks with Margo Steines: author, mother, freelance writer, and writing coach. Margo’s memoir, Brutalities: A Love Story, is out now.Literary Mama also talked with Margo for the November/December 2023 issue in “I Like When It’s Messy: A Conversation with Margo Steines.” This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

20:44

Corie Adjmi: On marrying and mothering young

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2024/01/07

Literary Mama talks to best-selling author Corie Adjmi about her novel The Marriage Box, navigating her Jewish Syrian heritage and community, and mothering through the years.Literary Mama also talked with Corie in the November/December 2023 issue. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

24:34

Yael Goldstein-Love: What even is normal?

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2023/12/23

The Literary Mama crew talks to author and researcher Yael Goldstein-Love about the anxiety and guilt of motherhood, the postpartum experience, and the idea of normalcy. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

19:37

Alyssa Ages: Betrayal of the body

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2023/12/11

The LM crew talks with Alyssa Ages. Ages is a mom, strongman competitor, endurance athlete, and freelance writer. Her debut book, Secrets of Giants: A Journey to Uncover the True Meaning of Strength, was released in 2023. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

21:24

Jacinda Townsend: The mom from hideous kinky

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2023/11/02

The LM crew talks with Jacinda Townsend. Jacinda is a novelist, creative writing professor, and long-time friend of Literary Mama. Find out more on Jacinda Townsend’s website and in LM’s profile of Townsend.. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit literarymama.substack.com

21:22

Did I marry the wrong person? Talking infertility...

This Mama Is Lit! ·

2023/10/31

The LM crew talks with Susan Shapiro, an award-winning writer and professor. Susan is the bestselling author/coauthor of 17 books, including Five Men Who Broke My Heart, Lighting Up, Unhooked, The Bosnia List, The Forgiveness Tour, The Book Bible, The Byline Bible, and American Shield: The Immigrant Sergeant Who Defended Democracy, coauthored with Aquilino Gonell. Find more on Susan Shapiro’s website. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to

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