The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara
The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara is a weekly podcast that showcases leaders in narrative journalism, essay, memoir, documentary film, radio and podcasts about the art and craft of telling true stories. Follow the show @creativenonfictionpodcast on Instagram and Threads and visit patreon.com/cnfpod to support!
Latest episodes
May 19, 2023 • 13min
Discovery and Writing Before You're Ready
A couple crafty-type essays this week.Substack: Rage Against the AlgorithmSocial: @CNFPodShow notes: brendanomeara.comSupport: patreon.com/cnfpod
May 12, 2023 • 1h 8min
Episode 370: Christopher McDougall
Christopher McDougall (@ChrisMcDougall) is the author of Born to Run and Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide. Show notes: brendanomeara.comSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comSocial: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpod
May 5, 2023 • 1h 7min
Episode 369: Akeem S. Roberts
Akeem S. Roberts (@akeemteam) is an illustrator, animator, and cartoonist who regularly draws for The New Yorker.Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comSocial: @CNFPodSupport: patreon.com/cnfpodShow notes: brendanomeara.com
May 1, 2023 • 1h 15min
Episode 368: Tyler Hooper
Tyler Hooper (@thooper8) is the writer behind The Atavist Magazine piece "Titanic of the Pacific."Social: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comShow notes: brendanomeara.com
Apr 28, 2023 • 1h 5min
Episode 367: Reid Mitenbuler
Reid Mitenbuler (@reidmitenbuler) is the author of Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age (Mariner Books).Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comSocial: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodShow notes: brendanomeara.com
Apr 21, 2023 • 1h 12min
Episode 366: David Grann
David Grann is the best-selling author behind The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder. He's also the author Killers of the Flower Moon, The Lost City of Z, and The Devil & Sherlock Holmes.Social: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comShow notes: brendanomeara.com
Apr 14, 2023 • 1h 1min
Episode 365: Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith is a poet and the author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful. Substack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comShow notes: brendanomeara.comSocial: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpod
Apr 7, 2023 • 58min
Episode 364: Mitchell S. Jackson
Mitchell S. Jackson is the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of "Twelve Minutes and a Life" for his piece on Ahmaud Arbery for Runners World. He's also the author of Survival Math: Notes from an All-American Family and the novel The Residue Years.Social: @CNFPodSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodShow notes: brendanomeara.comSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.com
Mar 31, 2023 • 1h 16min
Episode 363: Eric Pape
Eric Pape (@ericpape) is a freelance journalist and journalism instructor. In this conversation, Eric talks about his piece for The Atavist Magazine. We also hear from editor-in-chief of The Atavist Seyward Darby.Social: @CNFPodSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.comSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodShow notes: brendanomeara.com
Mar 24, 2023 • 1h 5min
Episode 362: Svati Kirsten Narula
Svati Kirsten Narula (@svatikirsten) is an editor and journalist whose "A Mountain Called Her Home" is a wonderful feature that ran in Outside Magazine about the life and death of Nanda Devi Unsoeld.Show notes: brendanomeara.comSupport: Patreon.com/cnfpodSocial: @CNFPodSubstack: rageagainstthealgorithm.substack.com
