Memoir

The literary legend talks about her new memoir on the writing life, what it’s like to have a book banned, and the (sometimes hilarious) lengths she’ll go to for researching a novel.

In her memoir “Actually, Nevermind,” the comedian reflects on losing her mother, navigating her 30s, mental health, and more.

The former NFL quarterback joins our podcast 10 years after he first took a knee to share the story of how he became one of the most prominent activists of a generation.

As a young man, Colin Kaepernick started to see himself in the stories he read. Now he's writing his own.

Harlan Coben appreciates the intimacy he gets from memoirs; he just wrote one.

The trailblazing actress and activist talks about overcoming childhood trauma, how therapy helped her heal, and the emotional experience of narrating her story.

Beginning as letters to her two sons, Sara Nović‘s memoir is both a collection of deaf history and a celebration of life in “the middle.”

“I wanted to share more of myself, things that I knew the audience, the world, didn't know. And I really wanted to tell my story in my voice.”

The actor and former “Housewife” reflects on reality TV, learning to say no, and the moment when enough was enough.

Songwriting legend David Porter shares thoughts on the magic of Stax Records, writing songs for the Civil Rights Movement, how AI might change music, and more.

In “Strangers: A Memoir of a Marriage,” Belle Burden recounts her abrupt, painful divorce, and how she came out on the other side victorious.

A Fab Four list of listens that won’t let you down.