by Linda S | Jan 23, 2021 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
“I’m glad I’m not competitive,” Elizabeth Gilbert said when listing her dear friend Marie Forleo’s assets and calling her a “quintuple threat” before adding how incredibly loyal, decent, and giant-hearted she is. It’s...
by Linda S | Dec 31, 2020 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
It’s here—our 4th annual Beautiful Writers Podcast “Best-Of” episode! Just in time to save your creativity in the New Year from all that binge-watching and doomscrolling. It’s been a year—2020 (hence why this Summer episode’s dropping in...
by Linda S | Oct 22, 2020 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Two of the top-selling YA Fantasy authors EVER give us a master class on earning, output, and living as epic a life as the stories they’re writing, on this fifth birthday of the Beautiful Writers Podcast. These #1 New York Times bestselling novelists—Nigerian-American...
by Linda Sivertsen | Oct 18, 2020 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
An astrologer once warned me that India Oxenberg was in danger of being kidnapped. This was woo-woo California in the early ’90s, but I still knew to take him seriously. India was a wee babe when my family and I moved into Catherine Oxenberg’s Beverly...
by Linda S | Aug 2, 2020 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
What do writers Trevor Noah, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jay-Z, and Mira Jacob have in common? Chris Jackson, legendary publisher and Editor-in-Chief of One World, an imprint of Penguin Random House. He’s on today’s episode of the Beautiful Writers Podcast with Valarie Kaur,...
by Linda S | May 31, 2020 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
The world feels like it’s exploding. With Covid-19 and anti-racism protests raging through our streets, I had a sensitive, maybe even a bold question to ask Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Patchett, two longtime literary idols of mine. How are a couple of white women so...