Ronit Plank
@ronitplank.bsky.social
Stories save us 🧡
𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁/𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱: Let's Talk Memoir podcast🎙️ 𝗖𝗡𝗙 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿: The Citron Review • 𝗠𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀: WHEN SHE COMES BACK, HOME IS A MADE-UP PLACE • Memoir teacher & editor • 𝗠𝗙𝗔 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, Pacific University
𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁/𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱: Let's Talk Memoir podcast🎙️ 𝗖𝗡𝗙 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿: The Citron Review • 𝗠𝘆 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀: WHEN SHE COMES BACK, HOME IS A MADE-UP PLACE • Memoir teacher & editor • 𝗠𝗙𝗔 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, Pacific University
Finding your voice in memoir can be one of the most challenging aspects of the genre but you don’t have to do it alone.
You can listen to Let’s Talk Memoir the podcast, read Let’s Talk Memoir the Substack & my 10-week online course is enrolling now.
Here’s a link to all: linktr.ee/RonitPlank
You can listen to Let’s Talk Memoir the podcast, read Let’s Talk Memoir the Substack & my 10-week online course is enrolling now.
Here’s a link to all: linktr.ee/RonitPlank
January 28, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Finding your voice in memoir can be one of the most challenging aspects of the genre but you don’t have to do it alone.
You can listen to Let’s Talk Memoir the podcast, read Let’s Talk Memoir the Substack & my 10-week online course is enrolling now.
Here’s a link to all: linktr.ee/RonitPlank
You can listen to Let’s Talk Memoir the podcast, read Let’s Talk Memoir the Substack & my 10-week online course is enrolling now.
Here’s a link to all: linktr.ee/RonitPlank
January 25, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Thank you for this #LetsTalkMemoirPodcast review, Bikergirl711 ! Wherever you are in this big, fierce, magical world, I’m sending my gratitude out to you. I’m so happy you enjoy the show and truly appreciate this review.🧡
January 17, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Thank you for this #LetsTalkMemoirPodcast review, Bikergirl711 ! Wherever you are in this big, fierce, magical world, I’m sending my gratitude out to you. I’m so happy you enjoy the show and truly appreciate this review.🧡
Steven Eichenblatt joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about writing about and processing old, longstanding anger and his new memoir PRETEND THEY ARE DEAD.
Here is the episode:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
Here is the episode:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
January 14, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Steven Eichenblatt joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about writing about and processing old, longstanding anger and his new memoir PRETEND THEY ARE DEAD.
Here is the episode:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
Here is the episode:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
A fresh episode of Let’s Talk Memoir featuring Steven Eichenblatt who joins me to talk about losing a father through abandonment, Learning to help ourselves, and his new memoir Pretend They Are Dead.
On your favorite podcast platform and here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
On your favorite podcast platform and here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
January 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM
A fresh episode of Let’s Talk Memoir featuring Steven Eichenblatt who joins me to talk about losing a father through abandonment, Learning to help ourselves, and his new memoir Pretend They Are Dead.
On your favorite podcast platform and here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
On your favorite podcast platform and here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/13/l...
"There is literally no way - no capacity, no possibility, no healthy way to build a relationship with an abusive person."
@camilleuadams.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir ep. 220: How to Be Unmothered: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
@camilleuadams.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir ep. 220: How to Be Unmothered: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
January 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM
"There is literally no way - no capacity, no possibility, no healthy way to build a relationship with an abusive person."
@camilleuadams.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir ep. 220: How to Be Unmothered: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
@camilleuadams.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir ep. 220: How to Be Unmothered: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
HOW TO BE UNMOTHERED: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves featuring @camilleuadams.bsky.social
on this episode of Let’s Talk Memoir.
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
on this episode of Let’s Talk Memoir.
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
January 6, 2026 at 11:04 PM
HOW TO BE UNMOTHERED: Escaping Enmeshment, Going No Contact, and Cocooning Ourselves featuring @camilleuadams.bsky.social
on this episode of Let’s Talk Memoir.
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
on this episode of Let’s Talk Memoir.
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2026/01/06/l...
I’ve got a new online memoir class forming now!
You can check out this offering here: www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
You can check out this offering here: www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
November 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I’ve got a new online memoir class forming now!
You can check out this offering here: www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
You can check out this offering here: www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
I’m very pleased to share my conversation with Edgar Gomez
who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about his memoir ALLIGATOR TEARS and writing about others with nuance and complexity.
Thank you so much for being my guest, Edgar!
Here is the complete episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/11/18/l...
who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about his memoir ALLIGATOR TEARS and writing about others with nuance and complexity.
Thank you so much for being my guest, Edgar!
Here is the complete episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/11/18/l...
November 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I’m very pleased to share my conversation with Edgar Gomez
who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about his memoir ALLIGATOR TEARS and writing about others with nuance and complexity.
Thank you so much for being my guest, Edgar!
Here is the complete episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/11/18/l...
who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about his memoir ALLIGATOR TEARS and writing about others with nuance and complexity.
Thank you so much for being my guest, Edgar!
Here is the complete episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/11/18/l...
Registration is open!
My 10-week online class Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story begins 3.30.26 💥
Class meets: March 30-June 8
6pm-9pm PT through the University of Washington Continuing Education.
Registration/info here:
www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
My 10-week online class Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story begins 3.30.26 💥
Class meets: March 30-June 8
6pm-9pm PT through the University of Washington Continuing Education.
Registration/info here:
www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
November 9, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Registration is open!
My 10-week online class Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story begins 3.30.26 💥
Class meets: March 30-June 8
6pm-9pm PT through the University of Washington Continuing Education.
Registration/info here:
www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
My 10-week online class Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story begins 3.30.26 💥
Class meets: March 30-June 8
6pm-9pm PT through the University of Washington Continuing Education.
Registration/info here:
www.pce.uw.edu/courses/memo...
What good fortune to get to talk with @suewsilverman.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir about flash essays, metaphor, and her newest book SELECTED MISDEMEANORS.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
October 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
What good fortune to get to talk with @suewsilverman.bsky.social on Let’s Talk Memoir about flash essays, metaphor, and her newest book SELECTED MISDEMEANORS.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
“I FEEL LIKE I’VE BEEN OVERLY FAIR. I COULD HAVE BEEN A LITTLE LESS FAIR BUT I’D RATHER GIVE PEOPLE A LITTLE BIT MORE GRACE THAN MAYBE EVEN THEY DESERVE SOMETIMES.”
- Gina Tron
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2025/09/30/l...
- Gina Tron
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2025/09/30/l...
October 1, 2025 at 4:29 PM
“I FEEL LIKE I’VE BEEN OVERLY FAIR. I COULD HAVE BEEN A LITTLE LESS FAIR BUT I’D RATHER GIVE PEOPLE A LITTLE BIT MORE GRACE THAN MAYBE EVEN THEY DESERVE SOMETIMES.”
- Gina Tron
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2025/09/30/l...
- Gina Tron
Listen here:
ronitplank.com/2025/09/30/l...
Memoir is not just the story of what happened to you but what you make of what happened to you and why it still gnaws at you now.
Find fresh memoir advice, tools, and community at #LetsTalkMemoir podcast and Substack💥
Links at:
www.instagram.com/ronitplank?i...
Find fresh memoir advice, tools, and community at #LetsTalkMemoir podcast and Substack💥
Links at:
www.instagram.com/ronitplank?i...
September 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Memoir is not just the story of what happened to you but what you make of what happened to you and why it still gnaws at you now.
Find fresh memoir advice, tools, and community at #LetsTalkMemoir podcast and Substack💥
Links at:
www.instagram.com/ronitplank?i...
Find fresh memoir advice, tools, and community at #LetsTalkMemoir podcast and Substack💥
Links at:
www.instagram.com/ronitplank?i...
Each of us approach writing differently and there is no one right way to get your story on the page.
While you’re doing this demanding & exhilarating work, find memoir writing advice, tools, @ support on my Let’s Talk Memoir Substack & Let’s Talk Memoir podcast.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
While you’re doing this demanding & exhilarating work, find memoir writing advice, tools, @ support on my Let’s Talk Memoir Substack & Let’s Talk Memoir podcast.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
September 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Each of us approach writing differently and there is no one right way to get your story on the page.
While you’re doing this demanding & exhilarating work, find memoir writing advice, tools, @ support on my Let’s Talk Memoir Substack & Let’s Talk Memoir podcast.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
While you’re doing this demanding & exhilarating work, find memoir writing advice, tools, @ support on my Let’s Talk Memoir Substack & Let’s Talk Memoir podcast.
open.substack.com/pub/ronitpla...
August 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM
I’m thrilled to share my interview with Sonita Alizada who joins Let’s Talk Memoir podcast for a conversation about surviving the Taliban, fighting against child marriage, and her new memoir SONITA: My Fight Against Tyranny and My Escape to Freedom.
ronitplank.com/2025/08/19/l...
ronitplank.com/2025/08/19/l...
August 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I’m thrilled to share my interview with Sonita Alizada who joins Let’s Talk Memoir podcast for a conversation about surviving the Taliban, fighting against child marriage, and her new memoir SONITA: My Fight Against Tyranny and My Escape to Freedom.
ronitplank.com/2025/08/19/l...
ronitplank.com/2025/08/19/l...
Next Friday 8/22 at noon PT, @summerjar.bsky.social joins me on Substack Live for Taking Care of Yourself When Writing and Talking About Trauma, the second in my 200 episodes of Let's Talk Memoir celebration series!
open.substack.com/live-stream/...?
open.substack.com/live-stream/...?
August 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Next Friday 8/22 at noon PT, @summerjar.bsky.social joins me on Substack Live for Taking Care of Yourself When Writing and Talking About Trauma, the second in my 200 episodes of Let's Talk Memoir celebration series!
open.substack.com/live-stream/...?
open.substack.com/live-stream/...?
THE MOST HONEST, BRAVE, AND TRUE THING YOU CAN SAY featuring my guest Amber Rae is here!
We talk about here new memoir LOVEABLE facing both old and new shame, compassionate understanding, learning how to mother ourselves and more. Here’s the episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/08/07/l...
We talk about here new memoir LOVEABLE facing both old and new shame, compassionate understanding, learning how to mother ourselves and more. Here’s the episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/08/07/l...
August 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
THE MOST HONEST, BRAVE, AND TRUE THING YOU CAN SAY featuring my guest Amber Rae is here!
We talk about here new memoir LOVEABLE facing both old and new shame, compassionate understanding, learning how to mother ourselves and more. Here’s the episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/08/07/l...
We talk about here new memoir LOVEABLE facing both old and new shame, compassionate understanding, learning how to mother ourselves and more. Here’s the episode:
ronitplank.com/2025/08/07/l...
This Friday Alyson Shelton and I are hosting an Instagram live at noon Pacific time/3 PM Eastern time!
Please mark your calendar and join us for Building Community Throigh Creative Contributions 🎉
Please mark your calendar and join us for Building Community Throigh Creative Contributions 🎉
August 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This Friday Alyson Shelton and I are hosting an Instagram live at noon Pacific time/3 PM Eastern time!
Please mark your calendar and join us for Building Community Throigh Creative Contributions 🎉
Please mark your calendar and join us for Building Community Throigh Creative Contributions 🎉
Thank you, @booktrib.bsky.social & Kendall Farris for this Let’s Talk Memoir recommendation! You’ve made my summer.🎉
I’m thrilled to be in the company of these other fierce literary podcasts.
Too Hot to Think? These Book Podcasts Pick the Reads So You Don’t Have To
booktrib.com/2025/07/31/t...
I’m thrilled to be in the company of these other fierce literary podcasts.
Too Hot to Think? These Book Podcasts Pick the Reads So You Don’t Have To
booktrib.com/2025/07/31/t...
August 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Thank you, @booktrib.bsky.social & Kendall Farris for this Let’s Talk Memoir recommendation! You’ve made my summer.🎉
I’m thrilled to be in the company of these other fierce literary podcasts.
Too Hot to Think? These Book Podcasts Pick the Reads So You Don’t Have To
booktrib.com/2025/07/31/t...
I’m thrilled to be in the company of these other fierce literary podcasts.
Too Hot to Think? These Book Podcasts Pick the Reads So You Don’t Have To
booktrib.com/2025/07/31/t...
I’m so pleased to share my interview with Natasha Williams who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her new memoir THE PARTS OF HIM I KEPT: The Gifts of My Father’s Madness.
Thank you, Natasha for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/31/l...
Thank you, Natasha for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/31/l...
July 31, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I’m so pleased to share my interview with Natasha Williams who joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her new memoir THE PARTS OF HIM I KEPT: The Gifts of My Father’s Madness.
Thank you, Natasha for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/31/l...
Thank you, Natasha for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/31/l...
Rewriting a Story About Medical Trauma: Kate Gies joins me on Let’s Talk Memoir.🧡
@kategies.bsky.social
Here’s the episode: ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
@kategies.bsky.social
Here’s the episode: ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
July 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Rewriting a Story About Medical Trauma: Kate Gies joins me on Let’s Talk Memoir.🧡
@kategies.bsky.social
Here’s the episode: ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
@kategies.bsky.social
Here’s the episode: ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
"WHEN YOU'RE WRITING ABOUT YOURSELF AND ABOUT YOUR LIFE, PRACTICE SELF-COMPASSION, IT WILL SAVE YOU."
- @kategies.bsky.social
In this episode of LET’S TALK MEMOIR Kate Gies’ new memoir IT MUST BE BEAUTIFUL TO BE FINISHED
Thank you, Kate, for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
- @kategies.bsky.social
In this episode of LET’S TALK MEMOIR Kate Gies’ new memoir IT MUST BE BEAUTIFUL TO BE FINISHED
Thank you, Kate, for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
July 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"WHEN YOU'RE WRITING ABOUT YOURSELF AND ABOUT YOUR LIFE, PRACTICE SELF-COMPASSION, IT WILL SAVE YOU."
- @kategies.bsky.social
In this episode of LET’S TALK MEMOIR Kate Gies’ new memoir IT MUST BE BEAUTIFUL TO BE FINISHED
Thank you, Kate, for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
- @kategies.bsky.social
In this episode of LET’S TALK MEMOIR Kate Gies’ new memoir IT MUST BE BEAUTIFUL TO BE FINISHED
Thank you, Kate, for being my guest!
ronitplank.com/2025/07/08/l...
Jennifer Pastiloff is my guest, her new book is PROOF OF LIFE!
Our full interview here:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Our full interview here:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
July 6, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Jennifer Pastiloff is my guest, her new book is PROOF OF LIFE!
Our full interview here:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Our full interview here:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
June 26, 2025 at 6:36 PM