Woman's Hour

Putting your life on the page with Ann Patchett, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Julia Samuel and Arifa Akbar

Jan 3, 2022
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Writing a Book
01:36 • 2min
3
The Death of Tony Morrison
03:37 • 2min
4
Three Fathers - The Only Picture in the Book
05:12 • 2min
5
Why You Shouldn't Write About Not Having Children
06:56 • 2min
6
Essays Not Dying
08:34 • 2min
7
Write It All Down How to Put Your Life on the Page
10:17 • 4min
8
The Unburdening of Life
14:27 • 2min
9
Writing as Therapy
16:30 • 2min
10
Do You Hate to Write?
18:25 • 2min
11
Do It if You Want To, Don't Do It
19:58 • 2min
12
Can Journaling Replace Therapy?
21:30 • 2min
13
Writing a Memoir
23:43 • 2min
14
Writing as Therapy
25:27 • 2min
15
Journaling Can Be a Therapy for Anxiety
27:15 • 2min
16
A Sister's Story by Arifa Akbar
29:07 • 2min
17
Is This Some New, Terrible, Unnamed Illness?
31:14 • 2min
18
A Psychiatric Illness
32:52 • 2min
19
I've Been a Journalist for 25 Years, and This Is a Book in the Making
34:35 • 2min
20
How to Write a Book About Depression and Eating Disorder
36:16 • 5min
21
I've Had Therape and I'm a Journalist
40:56 • 2min
22
How Did Your Parents Feel About You Writing the Act of Love?
43:18 • 4min
23
The Most Autobiographical Thing You've Ever Written
47:08 • 2min
24
Is Therapy a Replacement for Writing?
48:49 • 2min
25
What's Yours and Why?
50:24 • 2min
26
Book Review - Without Warning and Ony Sometimes
51:56 • 2min
27
The Whole Language by Gregory Boyle
54:23 • 3min