Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 276
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 467 subscribers
Instagram: 1.1k followers
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
brooke@warnercoaching.com
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Host
Brooke Warner - Author, publisher, and writing coach focused on memoir and personal writing. She is the co-founder of She Writes Press and has extensive experience supporting authors through the publishing process.
Grant Faulkner - Author, writing instructor, and literary community leader known for his work supporting writers and promoting accessible writing practices. He is also associated with the literary organization 100 ...
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Recent Guest Discussions
Jessy Easton - Somatic Writing, Writing Difficult Personal Experiences, Memoir Serialization, Memory, Lived Experience, And The Liberating Effect Of Sharing Difficult Stories.
Terria Smith - Adventure, Migration, Living Abroad, Indigenous Identity, Reclaiming Migratory Roots, And Shaping A Life Story Through Memoir.
Nia Gilliam - Witnessing September 11 From The Flight Deck, Trauma And Memoir, Becoming A Commercial Pilot, And Advocacy For Black Female Pilots.
Reyna Grande - Memoir, Immigration, Family Separation, Trauma, Identity, Memory, And Finding Joy Alongside Painful Experiences.
Marya Hornbacher - The Reputational Cost Of Truthful Writing, Memoir, Mental Illness, Public Scrutiny, And Maintaining Honesty In Personal Narrative.
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Episodes
Lee Horikoshi Roripaugh on The Lyric Essay
October 26, 2026
This week’s show is about lyricism! Lyricism in memoir is about using juxtaposition, gaps, and echo. It’s writing that advances by association via imagery and connotation, and language that sings. This is an invitation to step into a different way of thinking about your writing, and anyone can implement elements of lyricism. Guest Lee Horikoshi Roripaugh explains why lyric, hybrid, and mixed genre forms are so appealing and inspiring, especially to writers on the margins and how they speak to...
Marion Roach Smith on Why Your Memoir Should Not Be About You
October 19, 2026
This is a wonderful episode for listeners ready to dive into topics ranging from aboutness, how to think about what you’re writing, and why your memoir should not be about you. Guest Marion Roach Smith shares with listeners her algorithm for writing personal writing, which include five forms: blog posts, personal essay, opinion pieces, long-form essays, and books. This is one-part craft and one-part deep dive into the genre from a writer and teacher of the form who’s been doing this work sinc...
David Lauerstein on Truth-Telling as an Act of Defiance
October 12, 2026
This week’s guest, David Lauterstein, joins us to talk about art and writing and purpose. Lauterstein’s book couldn’t NOT catch our eye. Sodomy Gods is a provocative title, and the point of giving his memoir this title was to make a point, to push readers to think about unequal treatment, and to stand proud. Lauterstein’s company, Nasty Pig, similarly pokes at assumptions, biases, and shame so often attached to queer sexuality. He and his partner, Frederick Kearney, launched the sex-positive ...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Memoir Nation?
Memoir Nation is hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner. Its publicly listed email is brooke@warnercoaching.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Memoir Nation?
The publicly listed email for Memoir Nation: brooke@warnercoaching.com.
How many listeners does Memoir Nation have?
Podseeker estimates Memoir Nation reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Memoir Nation?
Memoir Nation typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Published memoirists, essayists, novelists, editors, writing teachers, and publishing professionals with substantial expertise or a distinctive lived experience connected to personal writing. Common among recent guests: Published memoir or essay collection; New York Times bestseller status; Major literary awards or fellowships. Recent guests include Jessy Easton, Terria Smith, and Nia Gilliam.
How hard is it to get booked on Memoir Nation?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Memoir Nation cover?
Recent episodes cover Art, Writing, Memoir, Publishing, and Personal Essays. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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