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Memoir Club Podcast

Memoir Club Podcast

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Welcome to The Memoir Club Podcast. I’m Wayne Jordan—story coach, curious listener, and your guide as we turn everyday memories into stories worth telling. Each week, you’ll hear a true tale, a simple tip, and a prompt to get you writing. So grab a notebook, subscribe, and join us at memoirclub.net for free downloads and fresh ideas.© 2025 Memoir Club
Episodes
  • Stay Tuned: Memoir in Prime Time
    Jul 1 2025
    What Was Your Favorite TV Show As a Kid? Before streaming and smartphones, our favorite shows shaped our routines—and our dreams. In this episode, we rewind the tape to childhood TV, exploring how the shows we watched became the lens through which we saw the world. We’ll unpack how to write about these moments, answer a listener’s question about sparking sensory memory, and leave you with a prompt that’s pure nostalgia. So, what was your favorite TV show as a kid? Maybe it came on every Saturday morning, right after your bowl of cereal and before you went outside to […]
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    12 mins
  • The Trouble With Trouble
    Jul 1 2025
    The Power of Getting Caught In episode 4 of the Memoir Club Podcast, we’re going to talk about getting into trouble. We all got in trouble as kids—but what if those missteps are where our best stories live? In this episode, we explore the power of “getting caught,” why trouble is a rich source for memoir, and how to write about those rebellious or embarrassing moments without shame. Plus, we answer a listener’s question about writing scenes when you’re the “bad guy” of the story—and share a writing prompt that’s equal parts funny and revealing. When you were a kid—what […]
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    14 mins
  • The Table Where We Became Us
    Jun 27 2025
    Listen to the Complete Episode: In episode 3, we’re exploring the theme of Family Dinners. You can tell a lot about a family by how they eat dinner. Some prayed first. Some fought first. Some set the table like clockwork, while others hovered near the stove like scavengers, waiting for Mom to say, “It’s ready!” But one thing’s for sure—those dinners weren’t just meals. They were rituals. Rehearsals. Conversations you didn’t know were lessons. Silent battles you fought with your fork. And sometimes, the only time in the day when everybody sat still long enough to be in the same […]
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    14 mins

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