Belle Burden
Memoirist and essayist whose Modern Love essay about her abrupt divorce went viral and who authored the book "Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage," discussing the end of her 20-year marriage and its aftermath.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 1h 7min
Oprah with Belle Burden on the Collapse of Her 20 Year Marriage & Her Bestselling Memoir
Belle Burden, author and former corporate lawyer, tells of her 21-year marriage’s sudden collapse and the viral memoir that followed. She revisits the moment she learned of the affair, navigating family fallout, and the shame and disbelief she faced. Conversations cover telling her children, public perception, choosing to write, and how she rebuilt her life and identity afterward.
