Best Jennifer Rosenfeld Podcasts (2024)

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Nathan Englander Reads Chris Adrian 1:04:19

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Nathan Englander joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Every Night for a Thousand Years,” by Chris Adrian, which was published in The New Yorker in 1997. Englander is the author of five books of fiction, including the novel “kaddish.com” and the story collection “What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank,” which was a finalist for the …

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André Alexis Reads Alice Munro 1:38:34

1M ago1:38:34

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André Alexis joins Deborah Treisman for a special tribute to Alice Munro, who died in May at age ninety-two. Alexis reads and discusses “Before the Change,” by Munro, which was published in The New Yorker in 1998. Alexis’s works of fiction include “Fifteen Dogs,” which won the Giller Prize, “Days by Moonlight,” and the story collection “The Night P…

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Rachel Cusk Reads Marguerite Duras 54:38

2M ago54:38

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Rachel Cusk joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "The Bible" and “The Stolen Pigeons” by Marguerite Duras, which were translated from the French, by Deborah Treisman, and published in *The New Yorker* in 2006 and 2007. Cusk is a winner of the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Somerset Maugham Award, and is the author of five books of nonfic…

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David Bezmozgis Reads Sarah Shun-lien Bynum 1:08:35

3M ago1:08:35

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David Bezmozgis joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Likes,” by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, which was published in The New Yorker in 2017. Bezmozgis is a filmmaker and writer. He has published two story collections and two novels, “The Free World,” which was a finalist for the Governor General's Award and the Giller Prize, and “The Betrayers,” wh…

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Greg Jackson Reads Jennifer Egan 1:14:37

4M ago1:14:37

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Greg Jackson joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Safari,” by Jennifer Egan, which was published in The New Yorker in 2010. Jackson has published a story collection, “Prodigals,” and a novel “The Dimension of a Cave,” which was one of The New Yorker's Best Books of 2023. He has been publishing in the magazine since 2014.…

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Sterling HolyWhiteMountain Reads Roberto Bolaño 1:09:13

5M ago1:09:13

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Sterling HolyWhiteMountain joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Labyrinth,” by Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews, which was published in The New Yorker in 2012. HolyWhiteMountain is a Jones Lecturer at Stanford, and grew up on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana.By WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

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Rivka Galchen Reads Aleksandar Hemon 1:06:54

6M ago1:06:54

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In the two hundredth episode of the New Yorker Fiction Podcast, Rivka Galchen joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Bees, Part 1,” by Aleksandar Hemon, which was published in The New Yorker in 2002. Galchen’s books include the story collection “American Innovations” and the novel “Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch.”…

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Teju Cole Reads Anne Carson 52:56

8M ago52:56

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Teju Cole joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “1=1,” by Anne Carson, which was published in The New Yorker in 2016. Cole’s novels include “Open City” and “Tremor,” which was published this year.By Deborah Treisman

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Margaret Atwood Reads Mavis Gallant, Live 1:19:09

9M ago1:19:09

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Margaret Atwood joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Varieties of Exile,” by Mavis Gallant, which was published in The New Yorker in 1976. Atwood is the author of more than forty books of poetry and fiction, including the novels “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “The Testaments” and the story collection “Old Babes in the Wood,” which was published e…

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Lucinda Rosenfeld Reads Annie Ernaux 45:31

10M ago45:31

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Lucinda Rosenfeld joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Returns,” by Annie Ernaux, translated from the French by Deborah Treisman, which was published in The New Yorker in 20233. Rosenfeld is the author of five novels, including “I’m So Happy for You” and “Class.”By The New Yorker

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Andrew O’Hagan Reads Donald Antrim 1:16:11

11M ago1:16:11

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Andrew O’Hagan joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “An Actor Prepares,” by Donald Antrim, which was published in The New Yorker in 1999. O’Hagan is the author of six novels, including “The Illuminations” and “Mayflies,” which was published in 2020 and won the Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood Prize.…

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David Means Reads Lorrie Moore 1:00:16

12M ago1:00:16

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David Means joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “Face Time,” by Lorrie Moore, which was published in The New Yorker in 2020. Means is the author of a novel and six story collections, including “Instructions for a Funeral” and “Two Nurses, Smoking,” which came out in 2022.By The New Yorker

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George Saunders Reads Claire Keegan 1:11:10

1y ago1:11:10

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George Saunders joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “So Late in the Day,” by Claire Keegan, which was published in The New Yorker in 2022. Saunders is the author of the novel “Lincoln in the Bardo,” and five story collections, including “Tenth of December” and “Liberation Day,” which came out last year.…

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Ottessa Moshfegh Reads David Means 1:00:55

1y ago1:00:55

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Ottessa Moshfegh joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Two Ruminations on a Homeless Brother,” by David Means, which was published in The New Yorker in 2017. Moshfegh is the author of four novels, including “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” and “Lapvona.”By The New Yorker

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Jonas Hassen Khemiri Reads Vladimir Nabokov 56:32

1y ago56:32

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Jonas Hassen Khemiri joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “A Slice of Life,” by Vladimir Nabokov, translated from the Russian text of 1925, by Dmitri Nabokov, in collaboration with the author, which was published in The New Yorker in 1976. Khemiri is a Swedish fiction writer and playwright whose novels include “The Family Clause” and “Everyth…

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Saïd Sayrafiezadeh Reads Samuel Beckett 1:16:48

1+ y ago1:16:48

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Saïd Sayrafiezadeh joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Ill Seen Ill Said,” by Samuel Beckett, which was published in The New Yorker in 1981. Sayrafiezadeh is the author of a memoir and two story collections, the most recent of which, “American Estrangement,” was published in 2021.By The New Yorker

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Introducing: “In The Dark” 18:46

1+ y ago18:46

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We’re pleased to announce that “In The Dark,” the acclaimed investigative podcast from American Public Media, is joining The New Yorker and Condé Nast Entertainment. In its first two seasons, “In The Dark,” hosted by the reporter Madeleine Baran, has taken a close look at the criminal-justice system in America. The first season examined the abducti…

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Claire-Louise Bennett Reads Maeve Brennan 1:13:48

1+ y ago1:13:48

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Claire-Louise Bennett joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Family Walls,” by Maeve Brennan, which was published in The New Yorker in 1973. Bennett has published two books of fiction, “Pond” and “Checkout 19.”By The New Yorker

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Clare Sestanovich Reads Alice Munro 1:12:14

1+ y ago1:12:14

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Clare Sestanovich joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Moons of Jupiter” by Alice Munro, which was published in The New Yorker in 1978. Sestanovich’s story collection, “Objects of Desire,” was published in 2021.By The New Yorker

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Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang 1:07:56

1+ y ago1:07:56

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Gary Shteyngart joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Omakase,” by Weike Wang, which was published in *The New Yorker* in 2018. Shteyngart is the author of five novels including, most recently, “Lake Success” and “Our Country Friends.”By The New Yorker

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Ling Ma Reads Nicole Krauss 58:33

1+ y ago58:33

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Ling Ma joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Seeing Ershadi,” by Nicole Krauss, which was published in The New Yorker in 2018. Ma is the author of the novel “Severance” and the story collection “Bliss Montage,” which came out in September.By The New Yorker

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Jamil Jan Kochai Reads Yiyun Li 1:01:05

1+ y ago1:01:05

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Jamil Jan Kochai joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “All Will Be Well,” by Yiyun Li, which was published in The New Yorker in 2019. Kochai is the author of two books, the novel “99 Nights in Logar,” which was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award, and the story collection “The Haunting of Hajji Hotak,” which is a finalist for the National …

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Madeleine Thien Reads Yoko Ogawa 1:10:28

2y ago1:10:28

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Madeleine Thien joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Cafeteria in the Evening and a Pool in the Rain,” by Yoko Ogawa, translated from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder, which was published in The New Yorker in 2004. Thien’s books include the novels “Dogs at the Perimeter” and “Do Not Say We Have Nothing,” which won the Governor General’s Li…

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Elif Batuman Reads Sylvia Townsend Warner 1:01:30

2y ago1:01:30

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Elif Batuman joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Truth and Fiction,” by Sylvia Townsend Warner, which was published in The New Yorker in 1961. Batuman is the author of one book of nonfiction, “The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them,” and two novels, “The Idiot” and “Either/Or,” which was published earlier …

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André Alexis Reads Italo Calvino 51:56

2y ago51:56

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André Alexis joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Waiting for Death in a Hotel,” by Italo Calvino, translated, from the Italian, by Martin McLaughlin, which was published in The New Yorker in 2006. Alexis’s novels include “Childhood,” “Days by Moonlight,” and “Fifteen Dogs,” which won the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2015. 2022 © Italo Calvino…

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Akhil Sharma Reads Joyce Carol Oates 1:05:38

2y ago1:05:38

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Akhil Sharma joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Zombie,” by Joyce Carol Oates, which was published in The New Yorker in 1994. Sharma is the author of the novels “Family Life” and “An Obedient Father,” which will be reissued in a revised version this month.By The New Yorker

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Rachel Kushner Reads Edna O’Brien 1:06:02

2y ago1:06:02

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Rachel Kushner joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Come Into the Drawing Room, Doris,” by Edna O’Brien, which was published in The New Yorker in 1962. Kushner is the author of three novels and most recently the essay collection “The Hard Crowd,” which was published last year.By The New Yorker

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Camille Bordas Reads Saul Bellow 53:17

2y ago53:17

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Camille Bordas joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “A Father-to-Be,” by Saul Bellow, which was published in The New Yorker in 1955. Bordas’s novel “How to Behave in a Crowd,” was published in 2017By The New Yorker

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Sherman Alexie Reads Raymond Carver 1:10:11

2+ y ago1:10:11

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Sherman Alexie joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Where I’m Calling From,” by Raymond Carver, which was published in The New Yorker in 1982. Alexie is the author of nineteen books of fiction and poetry, including “Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories” and the novel “Flight.”By The New Yorker

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Gish Jen Reads Grace Paley 59:23

2+ y ago59:23

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Gish Jen joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Friends,” by Grace Paley, which was published in The New Yorker in 1979. Jen is the author of nine books, including the novel “The Resisters” and the story collection “Thank you, Mr. Nixon,” which was published in February.By The New Yorker

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Part 5: The White Rose, a musical concept recording 1:10:39

2+ y ago1:10:39

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Featuring Maren Montalbano as Josephine Pasternak and Magdalena Scholl, Liv Redpath as Sophie Scholl, Ben Fankhauser as Hans Scholl, Randal Keith as Kurt Huber and Robert Scholl, Nicholas Ward as Alexander Schmorell, Jon Lee Keenan as Willi Graf, Abdiel Gonzalez as Christoph Probst, Jennifer Rosenfeld as herself. With Nathan Cole (violin), Gloria L…

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Part 4: A field of roses 51:28

2+ y ago51:28

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Jennifer and her high school best friend, Julia Levitan, discuss Jennifer's multi-year creative journey bringing the White Rose to life as a musical. Featuring musical performances by Liv Redpath, Maren Montalbano, Lawrence Jones, Thomas McCargar, Arunima Kohli and Eric Tuan

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Part 3: All roads lead to Russia 42:49

2+ y ago42:49

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Jennifer speaks with Stanford University Professor Lazar Fleishman, a leading scholar of the life and works of Boris Pasternak. They discuss the many unexpected connections between the White Rose and the Pasternak family, as well as the strange influences that Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany had on each other during the 1930s and 40s, despite their …

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Part 2: They were all romantics at heart 40:40

2+ y ago40:40

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Jennifer speaks with Professor Elizabeth Bernhardt, Director of the Stanford Language Center, about the perception of the White Rose in Germany, the writings of Hans and Sophie Scholl, and more. Featuring readings by Maren MontalbanoBy Jennifer Rosenfeld

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Part 1: Windlicht 19:03

2+ y ago19:03

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Jennifer Rosenfeld describes how discovering an unpublished essay by Josephine Pasternak in the Hoover Archives at Stanford University led her on an unexpected journey writing a musical about the White Rose. This episode explores the surprising and coincidental connections between Josephine Pasternak and the members of the White Rose. This episode …

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Trailer: The White Rose 1:47

2+ y ago1:47

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Tune into the White Rose Podcast beginning February 18th to learn about an inspiring instance of resistance in Nazi Germany, as well as Jennifer Rosenfeld's journey of writing a musical on the topic.By Jennifer

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Alejandro Zambra Reads Bruno Schulz 36:55

2+ y ago36:55

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Alejandro Zambra joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Loneliness,” by Bruno Schulz, translated from the Polish by Celina Wieniewska, which was published in The New Yorker in 1977. Zambra is a Chilean poet, novelist, and story writer whose most recent novel, “Chilean Poet,” will be published in English this month.…

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Kevin Barry Reads V. S. Pritchett 51:11

2+ y ago51:11

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Kevin Barry joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “A Family Man,” by V. S. Pritchett, which was published in The New Yorker in 1977. Barry is a winner of the International Dublin Literary Award and the author of six books of fiction, most recently the story collection “That Old Country Music,” which came out in 2020.…

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Will Mackin Reads George Saunders 56:08

2+ y ago56:08

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Will Mackin joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Falls,” by George Saunders, which was published in The New Yorker in 1996. Mackin’s first book, “Bring Out the Dog,” was published in 2018 and won the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection.By The New Yorker

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Ben Lerner Reads Julio Cortázar 56:00

2+ y ago56:00

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Ben Lerner joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “In the Name of Bobby,” by Julio Cortázar, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa, which was published in The New Yorker in 1979. Lerner is the author of seven books of fiction and poetry, including the novels “10:04” and “The Topeka School,” which was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Pr…

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Donald Antrim Reads Donald Barthelme 2021 37:25

3y ago37:25

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Donald Antrim joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Balloon,” by Donald Barthelme, which was published in The New Yorker in 1966. Antrim is the author of three novels and the story collection “The Emerald Light in the Air.” His memoir, “One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Survival,” will be published this month. “The Balloon” (c) …

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Composing “The White Rose” with Jennifer Rosenfeld 42:05

3y ago42:05

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Follow Jennifer: The White Rose Diaries On Instagram: @jenniferrosenfeld https://jenniferrosenfeld.com/ Follow Maren: on Instagram: @supermaren Facebook: https://facebook.com/maren.montalbano Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: http://www.bodiceripperproject.com/ Purchase Maren's debut book,…

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Writing and Living with Melissa L.E. Baker 54:00

3y ago54:00

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Follow Melissa: On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/QuillandQuote Follow Chaste Treasure: chastetreasure.com On Twitter: @chastetreasure On Instagram: @chastetreasure Follow Maren: on Instagram: @supermaren Facebook: https://facebook.com/maren.montalbano Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: h…

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Becoming a Bold Thing with Jenn Shull 49:08

3y ago49:08

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Follow Maren: on Instagram: @supermaren Facebook: https://facebook.com/maren.montalbano Follow Jenn: Metamorphosis Program on Instagram: @theboldthing Purchase Maren's debut book, Pandemic Passion: A COVID-19 novella on Kindle. Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: http://www.bodiceripperproje…

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Rebecca Curtis Reads Haruki Murakami 1:01:34

3y ago1:01:34

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Rebecca Curtis joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey,” by Haruki Murakami, which was published in The New Yorker in 2020. Curtis is the author of the story collection “Twenty Grand: and Other Tales of Love and Money.”By The New Yorker

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Finding Your Personal Uprising with Abigail Wright 1:08:51

3y ago1:08:51

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Follow Maren: on Instagram: @supermaren Facebook: https://facebook.com/maren.montalbano Follow Abby: DLive.tv/burnergrl timeforchange.coach AbigailWright.com Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: http://www.bodiceripperproject.com/ Purchase Maren's debut book, Pandemic Passion: A COVID-19 nove…

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It’s Nothing Personal with Lisa Husseini 50:40

3y ago50:40

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Follow Maren: on Instagram: @supermaren on Facebook: @maren.montalbano Follow Lisa and purchase “It’s Nothing Personal” at lisahusseini.com Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: http://www.bodiceripperproject.com/ Purchase Maren's debut book, Pandemic Passion: A COVID-19 novella on Kindle Tran…

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Ann Patchett Reads Maile Meloy 1:09:49

3y ago1:09:49

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Ann Patchett joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Proxy Marriage,” by Maile Meloy, which was published in The New Yorker in 2012. Patchett is the author of eight novels, including “Commonwealth” and “The Dutch House,” which was a finalist for last year’s Pulitzer Prize.By The New Yorker

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Sexual Health with Christine DeLozier 32:10

3y ago32:10

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Follow Maren: on Instagram @supermaren on Facebook: @maren.montalbano on YouTube: Maren Montalbano, mezzo-soprano Follow Christine: dietforgreatsex.com On Instagram: @dietforgreatsex Get her book on Amazon: Diet for Great Sex: Food for Male and Female Sexual Health Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes…

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Confronting Perfectionism with Kara Morgan 52:43

3y ago52:43

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Follow Maren: on Instagram @supermaren on Facebook: @maren.montalbano on YouTube: Maren Montalbano, mezzo-soprano Follow Kara: on Instagram @karaleemo on Facebook @karaleemo on TikTok @karaleemo on YouTube @karaleemo on Patreon @karaleemo Sign up for the Bodice Ripper Project newsletter and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content: http://www.bodice…

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