Marion Roach Smith

QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life

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Author Marion Roach Smith interviews the best writers in all genres to discover their process. QWERTY is about the real challenges of writing and the steps anyone can take to become a better storyteller. Join the conversation.

Author

Marion Roach Smith

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Arts

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 68 Jessica DuLong: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 21.01.2022

How to report on and write about trauma, with writer and author Jessica DuLong

Ep. 67 Megan Falley: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 07.01.2022

Poet, writer, teacher and spoken word performer Megan Falley on writing one's truth

Ep. 66 Geraldine deRuiter: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 17.12.2021

On the consequences of telling our tales, with author Geraldine deRuiter

Ep. 65 Laura Davis: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 03.12.2021

How to write a family memoir after partial reconciliation

Ep. 64 Kevin Barhydt: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 12.11.2021

The author Kevin Barhydt discusses writing about healing

Ep. 63 Dianne Jacob: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 29.10.2021

How to develop your writer's voice

Ep. 62 Catherine Raven: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 15.10.2021

How to find the right voice for your memoir

Ep. 61 Dori Jones Yang: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 01.10.2021

On writing across genres and the world of publishing, with author Dori Jones Yang.

Ep. 60 Dreux Richard: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 17.09.2021

How do writers choose their topics? We ask author Dreux Richards, author of Every Human Intention.

Ep. 59 Samantha Clark: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 03.09.2021

Samantha Clark, author of the memoir, The Clearing, on giving yourself permission to write what you know

Ep. 58 Rebekah Taussig: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 20.08.2021

Rebekah Taussig, author of Sitting Pretty, on how to write a memoir in essays

Ep. 57 Ellen Abrams: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 06.08.2021

The playwright, Ellen Abrams, discusses writing for the stage

Ep. 56 Rachel Michelberg: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 23.07.2021

How to write a difficult family memoir, with author Rachel Michelberg   https://marionroach.com/

Ep. 55 Travis Andrews: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 09.07.2021

Author Travis Andres talks about his new book with host Marion Roach Smith in this episode of the Qwerty podcast, a podcast by, for and about writers. Listen in and learn how to live this writing life. The QWERTY podcast is brought to you by the book  The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing & Life.   Read it, and begin your own journey to writing what you know.   htt...

Ep. 54 Allison Fallon: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 25.06.2021

Author Allison Fallon talks about the power of writing it down with host Marion Roach Smith in this episode of the Qwerty podcast, a podcast by, for and about writers. Listen in and learn how to live this writing life. The QWERTY podcast is brought to you by the book  The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing & Life.   Read it, and begin your own journey to writing wha...

Ep. 53 Monica Wesolowska: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 11.06.2021

On curating your own life, with Monica Wesolowska, author of Holding Silvan

Ep. 52 Julie Metz: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 28.05.2021

How and when to see your life as story, with bestselling author Julie Metz https://marionroach.com/

Ep. 51 Ali Stafford: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 14.05.2021

How to become a food writer, with cooking teacher and cookbook author Alexandra Stafford

Ep. 50 Carol Edgarian: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 30.04.2021

Advice to young writers from bestselling author Carol Edgarian

Ep. 49 Milo Beckman: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 16.04.2021

On writing for visual thinkers, with Milo Beckman, author of Math Without Numbers

Ep. 48 Toni Jensen: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 02.04.2021

Toni Jensen, the author of Carry, a new memoir in essays, speaks on indigenous people and the gun crisis in America.

Ep. 47 Amy Solomon: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 19.03.2021

On getting accepted into a humor collection, with editor and producer Amy Solomon

Ep. 46 Terry Sue Harms: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 05.03.2021

Memoirist and novelist Terry Sue Harms on how to write a family memoir.

Ep. 45 Suzanne McConnell: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 19.02.2021

Author Suzanne McConnell on how to become a writer.

Ep. 44 Devi Laskar: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life 05.02.2021

Author Devi Laskar talks to us about writing from a place of darkness.

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