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Episode 570: Sloane Crosley
Feb 28, 2024
Author Sloane Crosley discusses her new memoir 'Grief Is for People' and reflects on the sacrifices of sharing personal stories. She touches on the complexities of grief, relationships, and the impact of loss on creativity. The podcast explores themes of writing, obituaries, and personal anecdotes in a humorous yet insightful manner.
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- Sloane Crosley discusses sacrificing personal experiences for public scrutiny in writing
- Crosley emphasizes the importance of openly discussing suicide to break stigma and promote mental health awareness
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Sloane Crossley's Background and Writing Transition
Sloane Crossley, known for her humor and essays, transitioned from a career in book publicity to becoming an acclaimed author with multiple essay collections and novels. Her distinct style shines through with humor and charm, particularly in her renowned essays that offer unique glimpses into her life and experiences. A significant shift occurred after personal tragedies involving a robbery and the suicide of her best friend, leading to the creation of her latest book 'Grief is for People'.
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