Author Elizabeth Miki Brina joins host us to talk about her efforts to reframe her life’s experiences through her mother’s eyes, and her attempts to understand the pain and loneliness of what it was like for her to leave her homeland behind.
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John Grisham joins us to talk about his prolific pace of writing a book a year – and about the art of the legal thriller.
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Writer, comedian and actor John Hodgman joins us to talk about his brushes with fame — and what it feels like to be brushed off.
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This hour, we’ll talk to sitcom writer Kristin Newman about “What I was Doing While You Were Breeding,” her memoir about her early-adulthood travels.
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When people die at home, “removers” are called in to take the body to the morgue. We’ll talk this hour with Andrew Meredith, who writes about the job in his new memoir.
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We’ll talk this hour about how we can become better leaders with John Neffinger, co-author of Compelling People: The Hidden Qualities that Make Us Influential.
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We’ll talk this hour with Dr. Thalma Lobel, an expert on human behavior. Her new book is Sensation: The New Science of Physical Intelligence.
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