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Janna Marlies Maron
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More to the Story Podcast

A podcast all about creative nonfiction, telling true stories and sharing them with the world. Excerpts of true, personal stories and interviews with their authors. Hosted by Janna Marlies Maron, editor & publisher of Under the Gum Tree magazine.

  1. 07/08/2021

    MTS 23: Self-care, community, and the Nonfiction Bootcamp with Janna Maron

    Join me for the last episode of the season where I talk about what I've been up to for the past three years, the importance of taking a break, and resources for nonfiction writers.

    16 min

  2. 07/01/2021

    MTS 22: Tinkering & braiding the threads of science and literature with Nicole Walker

    In this episode I talk with writer Nicole Walker about writing through the pandemic, climate change, braided essays, and the collaboration between writer & editor.

    46 min

  3. 06/24/2021

    MTS 21: Intersectionality through essays, memoir, and poetry with Kristie Robin Johnson

    In this episode, I talk with essayist Kristie Robin Johnson about coming to creative nonfiction through poetry and essays, addressing race with kids, and why therapy is important while writing a memoir.

    39 min

  4. 06/17/2021

    MTS 20: Reinventing the addiction memoir & writing as recovery with Tim Hillegonds

    I talk with writer Tim Hillegonds about writing as a part of the recovery from addiction, creative nonfiction as a lesson in humility, and the diversity of experience affecting the stories we tell.

    1h 3m

  5. 06/10/2021

    MTS 19: Diary entries becoming essays & the short form with Kelly Fig Smith

    I talk with essayist Kelly Fig Smith about journaling to grieve loss, attempting to save things that are ultimately lost, and writing as a long-distance run versus a sprint.

    28 min

  6. 06/03/2021

    MTS 18: Heartbreak, heart devices, and conflict minerals with Kati Standefer

    I talk with writer Katherine E. Standefer on writing about heartbreak from a spiritual and scientific perspective, living with a life-saving cardiac device that also leads to the loss of life, and owning a story.

    42 min

  7. 05/27/2021

    MTS 17: Parenthood and the confluence of son & father with James Chesbro

    I talk with author James Chesbro about fatherhood, mourning the loss of a parent, the importance of books about men for men, and the need for obsession to finish a project.

    29 min

  8. 05/20/2021

    MTS 16: The Soundtrack of a neighborhood & processing grief with Tori Weston

    I talk with creative writer and visual artist Tori Weston about coming to writing through the love of grammar, processing grief through the flash form, and the unifying theme of music in writing.

    36 min
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About

A podcast all about creative nonfiction, telling true stories and sharing them with the world. Excerpts of true, personal stories and interviews with their authors. Hosted by Janna Marlies Maron, editor & publisher of Under the Gum Tree magazine.

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  • Creator
    Janna Marlies Maron
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2021
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2016 Janna Marlies Maron
  • Show Website
    More to the Story

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