Aug 31, 2020
In 2018, Katie Hill shocked the nation when she flipped the historically red 25th district of California, becoming its first Democratic congresswoman in decades. Katie, now 32, was also the first woman to hold the seat, and the first openly LGBTQ woman to be elected to Congress from California. But when her...
Aug 24, 2020
In her latest book, Make your Mess Your Memoir, writer Anna David tells her compelling story of addiction and coming out on the other side. She also gives excellent advice on turning your own personal difficulties into great copy. I've known Anna for a while but it wasn't until this interview that I really learned her...
Aug 17, 2020
Debra Jo Immergut talks about her captivating new novel, You Again, in which the protagonist keeps seeing a younger version of herself on the New York City streets. Immergut is a former magazine editor and a writing teacher. She shares her backstory, the valuable lessons she learned in the famed Iowa University writer's...
Aug 10, 2020
A recent poll found that a quarter of Americans think COVID-19 might have been planned. Twenty-one percent think Big Foot is real. President Trump tweets conspiracy theories daily. Have we all lost our minds? Guest Colin Dickey helps us understand where conspiracy theories come from and why people often believe them. He...
Aug 3, 2020
Does talking about your personal accomplishments make you uncomfortable? Do peers who shamelessly promote themselves om social media annoy you? This week's guest, Meredith Fineman, thinks you need a new mindset. In her new book Brag Better: Master the Art of Fearless Self-Promotion, Fineman argues that sometimes we need...