Memoir Nation

Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

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Memoir Nation: Weekly Inspiration for Writers is an extension of the Memoir Nation community hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friends and colleagues who bring a community-minded sensibility to the writing journey. Originally launched as Write-minded in 2018, this is a weekly writing podcast that focuses on memoir and personal writing, as well as industry trends and tips and resources for writers and authors. Memoir Nation features a segment called Book Alley at the end of each episode to talk about recent memoirs that authors have sent Brooke and Grant, or memoirs they've discovered that are thought provoking or ha...

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  • Captain Nia Gilliam on Monoculture Moments in MemoirSep 7, 2026 · 41 min
  • Reyna Grande on Finding Beauty in Your PrisonAug 31, 2026 · 46 min
  • Andre Dubus III and Marya Hornbacher on The Cost of Telling the TruthAug 24, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
  • Roxane Gay and Myriam Gurba on Refusing to Be NiceAug 17, 2026 · 45 min
  • Jose Antonio Vargas and Beth Macy on Memoir That Changes CultureAug 10, 2026 · 58 min
  • Kwame Alexander and E. Jean Carroll on the Power of Staying the CourseAug 3, 2026 · 44 min
  • Roz Hernandez on the Freedom and Success of Not Being for EveryoneJul 27, 2026 · 52 min
  • Emily Rapp Black on Writing the Hardest ThingsJul 20, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min
  • Siri Hustvedt on Grief as Unrequited LoveJul 13, 2026 · 49 min
  • Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman on the Importance of Indie Media (and Celebrating the Relaunch of “The Rumpus”)Jul 6, 2026 · 47 min

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