Doree Shafrir, co-host of the Forever35 podcast and author of Startup, joins us to talk about her debut memoir, Thanks For Waiting: The Joy (& Weirdness) of Being a Late Bloomer.
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Harriett the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Ben Smith, founding editor in chief of Buzzfeed News and now a reporter on the media for the New York Times
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Carrie Frye, book editor
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Kate Spencer, comedian, author of Dead Mom’s Club: A Memoir, and the forthcoming In a New York Minute, and co-host of fabulous podcast Forever35
Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow, media mavens, co-hosts of the phenomenal CALL YOUR GIRLFRIEND podcast, and debut co-authors of friendship memoir BIG FRIENDSHIP.
Koa Beck, former editor-in-chief of Jezebel and co-host of “The #MeToo Memos” on WNYC’s The Takeaway, discusses her debut non-fiction work, White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind.
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