Joanna Garbutt
@joannagarbutt.bsky.social
Writer and Editor. PhD in Applied Linguistics. Published in Literary Mama, Porridge, The Phare, Wensum, Aayo, amongst others. Shortlisted and longlisted in various comps. Associate Editor with Short Fiction and Audio Editor for This Mama is Lit!
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Claire Adam, author of Love Forms, talks w Amanda Fields & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social about writing a novel about a forced delivery in Venezuela, living in multiple places, & testing the mother-child bond in fiction.
Claire Adam, author of Love Forms, talks w Amanda Fields & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social about writing a novel about a forced delivery in Venezuela, living in multiple places, & testing the mother-child bond in fiction.
Claire Adam: Leaving the Baby Behind
Amanda and Holly chat with Claire Adam, author of Love Forms, about forced delivery in Venezuela and testing the mother-child bond in fiction.
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January 8, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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Claire Adam, author of Love Forms, talks w Amanda Fields & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social about writing a novel about a forced delivery in Venezuela, living in multiple places, & testing the mother-child bond in fiction.
Claire Adam, author of Love Forms, talks w Amanda Fields & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social about writing a novel about a forced delivery in Venezuela, living in multiple places, & testing the mother-child bond in fiction.
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Brittany Micka-Foos, author of It's No Fun Anymore, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about domestic horror tropes, neurodiversity diagnoses, and, of course, writing and motherhood:
Brittany Micka-Foos, author of It's No Fun Anymore, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about domestic horror tropes, neurodiversity diagnoses, and, of course, writing and motherhood:
Brittany Micka-Foos: Domestic Horror, Discomfort, & Neurodiversity
Amanda and Eva chat with Brittany Micka-Foos, author of It's No Fun Anymore, about domestic horror tropes and how a neurodiversity diagnosis offered insight into writing and motherhood.
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December 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Brittany Micka-Foos, author of It's No Fun Anymore, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about domestic horror tropes, neurodiversity diagnoses, and, of course, writing and motherhood:
Brittany Micka-Foos, author of It's No Fun Anymore, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about domestic horror tropes, neurodiversity diagnoses, and, of course, writing and motherhood:
Really happy to see my story, Toothache, has been published today in Orange Blossom Review. orangeblossomreview.org/journal/2813/
Toothache – Orange Blossom Review
Toothache
orangeblossomreview.org
December 15, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Really happy to see my story, Toothache, has been published today in Orange Blossom Review. orangeblossomreview.org/journal/2813/
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Domenica Ruta, author of All the Mothers, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about the ecosystem of single mothers.
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Domenica Ruta, author of All the Mothers, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about the ecosystem of single mothers.
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Domenica Ruta: The Ecosystem of Single Mothers
Amanda and Eva chat with Domenica Ruta, author of All the Mothers, about a new dialectic in motherhood, the specific anxieties of single moms, and the necessity of single mom communities.
literarymama.substack.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Domenica Ruta, author of All the Mothers, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about the ecosystem of single mothers.
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Domenica Ruta, author of All the Mothers, talks w Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social about the ecosystem of single mothers.
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@evalangston.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Jessie Harrold, author of Mothershift, about matrescence - the process of becoming a mother, the four radical transformations, and the seven mother powers:
@evalangston.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Jessie Harrold, author of Mothershift, about matrescence - the process of becoming a mother, the four radical transformations, and the seven mother powers:
Jessie Harrold: Becoming, Not Broken
Eva and Amanda chat with Jessie Harrold, author of Mothershift, about matrescence - the process of becoming a mother, the four radical transformations, and the seven mother powers.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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@evalangston.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Jessie Harrold, author of Mothershift, about matrescence - the process of becoming a mother, the four radical transformations, and the seven mother powers:
@evalangston.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Jessie Harrold, author of Mothershift, about matrescence - the process of becoming a mother, the four radical transformations, and the seven mother powers:
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@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social and @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @lizalterman.bsky.social author of Sad Sacked, about the perils and freedoms of unemployment, the dichotomy of working moms, and the need to write the book you want to read.
@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social and @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @lizalterman.bsky.social author of Sad Sacked, about the perils and freedoms of unemployment, the dichotomy of working moms, and the need to write the book you want to read.
Liz Alterman: Humor is My Drug of Choice
Holly and Eva chat with Liz Alterman, author of Sad Sacked, about the perils and freedoms of unemployment, the dichotomy of working moms, and the need to write the book you want to read.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social and @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @lizalterman.bsky.social author of Sad Sacked, about the perils and freedoms of unemployment, the dichotomy of working moms, and the need to write the book you want to read.
@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social and @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @lizalterman.bsky.social author of Sad Sacked, about the perils and freedoms of unemployment, the dichotomy of working moms, and the need to write the book you want to read.
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Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @jessicaslice.bsky.social, author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges An Inaccessible World (@beaconpress.bsky.social), on This Mama Is Lit!
Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @jessicaslice.bsky.social, author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges An Inaccessible World (@beaconpress.bsky.social), on This Mama Is Lit!
Jessica Slice: Ableist Systems and Disability Designs
Amanda and Eva chat with Jessica Slice, author of Unfit Parent, about designing and inventing systems of parenting based on the bodies and minds we live in.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @jessicaslice.bsky.social, author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges An Inaccessible World (@beaconpress.bsky.social), on This Mama Is Lit!
Amanda Fields & @evalangston.bsky.social talk with @jessicaslice.bsky.social, author of Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges An Inaccessible World (@beaconpress.bsky.social), on This Mama Is Lit!
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Natasha Williams: Love and Schizophrenia
@evalangston.bsky.social & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social talk with @natashawwrites.bsky.social, author of The Parts of Him I Kept, about parenting her father through schizophrenia and healing through memoir.
Natasha Williams: Love and Schizophrenia
@evalangston.bsky.social & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social talk with @natashawwrites.bsky.social, author of The Parts of Him I Kept, about parenting her father through schizophrenia and healing through memoir.
Natasha Williams: Love and Schizophrenia
Eva and Holly chat with Natasha Williams, author of The Parts of Him I Kept, about parenting her father through schizophrenia and healing through memoir writing.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Natasha Williams: Love and Schizophrenia
@evalangston.bsky.social & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social talk with @natashawwrites.bsky.social, author of The Parts of Him I Kept, about parenting her father through schizophrenia and healing through memoir.
Natasha Williams: Love and Schizophrenia
@evalangston.bsky.social & @hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social talk with @natashawwrites.bsky.social, author of The Parts of Him I Kept, about parenting her father through schizophrenia and healing through memoir.
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@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Abigail Leonard, author of Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries, about politicizing motherhood & the power of community.
@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Abigail Leonard, author of Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries, about politicizing motherhood & the power of community.
Abigail Leonard: For Mothers Across Borders
Holly and Amanda chat with Abigail Leonard, author of Four Mothers, about parenting in four different countries, politicizing motherhood, and supporting mothers with the power of community.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Abigail Leonard, author of Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries, about politicizing motherhood & the power of community.
@hollyrizzutopal.bsky.social & Amanda Fields talk with Abigail Leonard, author of Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries, about politicizing motherhood & the power of community.
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@evalangston.bsky.social and Amanda Fields talk with Allison Buccola, author of The Ascent, about the anxieties of new motherhood, renegotiating relationships post-childbirth, and navigating career transitions.
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@evalangston.bsky.social and Amanda Fields talk with Allison Buccola, author of The Ascent, about the anxieties of new motherhood, renegotiating relationships post-childbirth, and navigating career transitions.
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Allison Buccola: Cult Following
Eva and Amanda chat with Allison Buccola, author of The Ascent, about surviving the anxieties of new motherhood, renegotiating relationships post-childbirth, and navigating career transitions.
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October 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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@evalangston.bsky.social and Amanda Fields talk with Allison Buccola, author of The Ascent, about the anxieties of new motherhood, renegotiating relationships post-childbirth, and navigating career transitions.
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@evalangston.bsky.social and Amanda Fields talk with Allison Buccola, author of The Ascent, about the anxieties of new motherhood, renegotiating relationships post-childbirth, and navigating career transitions.
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