Episode 134: Interview with Louise Nayer
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In this episode of the Thriving Authors Podcast, Iām delighted to talk with author Louise Nayer whose latest book is a memoir entitled Narrow Escapes. I really loved her warmth and vulnerability as she shared about her writing journey and her work in the fields of memoir and poetry.
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Plus, I've started implementing something that she shared in our conversation about having a weekly writing night! Listen to hear more about that, as well as:
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- Advice for juggling parenthood with teaching, writing and working on your own projects.
- The childhood event that led her to accidentally write poetry.
- How she received a phone call and invitation to meet for coffee from Isabel Allende!!!
- Her transition from writing poetry to writing prose.
- The role her teaching played along her writing journey.
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And, did you hear? Iām launching my book š Your Book Matters: 52 love notes from my creative heart to yours š SOON and I want YOU to be a part of the launch team! As part of the launch team you get a FREE digital copy of the book (plus you get to read it in advance of publication), access to a special bonus call with me, and a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card to treat yourself to all fresh writing supplies & your favorite snacks! Join the team here: bit.ly/yourbookmatterslaunchteam
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About Louise:
Louise Nayer is an author, memoirist, poet, and writing teacher. Her latest book is a memoir entitled Narrow Escapes. Haunted by a terrible accident and adrift in love, Louise Nayer takes us on a captivating journey filled with danger and romance through Morocco, New York City and finally on a solo journey to California thousands of miles from her home. Set in the early 70s at a time of cataclysmic change in America, Narrow Escapes will resonate with all who need to release themselves from a difficult past as they search for joy and home.
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