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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 visit patreon.com/cnfpod to support!

Creativity Writing Arts Books
Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
54
Years Active
2020 - 2023
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Episode 360: Elizabeth Gonzalez James

Episode 360: Elizabeth Gonzalez James

Elizabeth Gonzalez James is a novelist and essayist whose chapbook Five Conversations About Peter Sellers (Texas Review Press) puts the creative in creative nonfiction.

Social: @CNFPod

Support: Patre…

01:02:59  |   Fri 10 Mar 2023
Episode 358: Erica J. Berry

Episode 358: Erica J. Berry

Erica J. Berry (@ericajberry) is back, this time to talk about her book Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell About Fear (Flatiron Books).

Social: @CNFPod

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

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01:07:38  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
Episode 355: Flinder Boyd

Episode 355: Flinder Boyd

Flinder Boyd (@FlinderBoyd) is a freelance journalist whose piece "20 Minutes in Rucker Park" turns ten this year. He's also a filmmaker and a former professional basketball player.

Show notes/newsle…

01:14:00  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
Episode 354: Nile Cappello

Episode 354: Nile Cappello

Nile Cappello (@liketheriver_) returns to talk about her Atavist piece for Feb. 2023.

Social: @CNFPod

Show notes/Newsletter: brendanomeara.com

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

01:05:28  |   Tue 31 Jan 2023
Episode 353: Isaac Fitzgerald

Episode 353: Isaac Fitzgerald

Isaac Fitzgerald is the author of Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confession (Bloomsbury) and a frequent contributor to The Today Show.

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

Social: @CNFPod

Show notes/newsletter: br…

01:12:47  |   Fri 27 Jan 2023
Episode 350: Damon Brown

Episode 350: Damon Brown

Damon Brown is the author of many books including Career Remix and Build from Now, and a content creator at youtube.com/@browndamon and career coach.

Social: @CNFPod

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

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01:05:49  |   Fri 06 Jan 2023
Episode 348: Carl Hoffman

Episode 348: Carl Hoffman

Carl Hoffman (@lunaticcarl on Twitter, @carlhoffmanstories on IG) is the author of five books, inclucing Liar's Circus: A Strange and Terrifying Journey into the Upside-Down World of Trump's MAGA Ral…

01:17:00  |   Fri 23 Dec 2022
Episode 347: Emily Fox Kaplan

Episode 347: Emily Fox Kaplan

Emily Fox Kaplan is a freelance journalist and she's featured in Issue 8 of Pipewrench Magazine for her piece "Searching for Zarahemla."

Show notes/newsletter: brendanomeara.com

Social: @CNFPod

Suppo…

00:57:11  |   Fri 16 Dec 2022
Episode 344: Rachel Dickinson

Episode 344: Rachel Dickinson

Rachel Dickinson is the author The Loneliest Places: Loss, Grief, and the Long Journey Home (Three Hills Press).

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

Newsletter: brendanomeara.com

01:08:12  |   Fri 25 Nov 2022
Episode 336: Cassidy Randall

Episode 336: Cassidy Randall

Cassidy Randall (@cassidyjrandall) is a freelance writer based out of Montana and she is October's featured Atavist writer. 

Social: @CNFPod

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

Show notes/newsletter: brendan…

01:15:14  |   Fri 30 Sep 2022
Episode 332: David Maraniss

Episode 332: David Maraniss

David Maraniss is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of several biographies, his latest being Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe. 

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

Social: @CNFPod

01:05:24  |   Fri 02 Sep 2022
Episode 330: Kim H. Cross

Episode 330: Kim H. Cross

Kim H. Cross is a freelance writer, an instructor, a mountain bike head coach and author of The Stahl House. 

Social: @CNFPod

Show notes/newsletter: brendanomeara.com

Support: Patreon.com/cnfpod

00:55:29  |   Fri 26 Aug 2022
Episode 316: Chip Scanlan

Episode 316: Chip Scanlan

Chip Scanlan returns to talk about his new book 33 Ways to Not Screw Up Your Journalism. Support: patreon.com/cnfpod

Sponsor: Athletic Greens

Social: @CNFPod

Newsletter: brendanomeara.com

01:03:35  |   Fri 20 May 2022
Episode 313: Katia Savchuk

Episode 313: Katia Savchuk

Katia Savchuk (@katiasav) is a freelancer journalist and wrote an incredible piece for The Atavist Magazine. We talk to her as well as editor-in-chief Seyward Darby.

Social: @CNFPod

Support: patreon.…

01:29:17  |   Fri 29 Apr 2022
Episode 306: Dan Schwartz

Episode 306: Dan Schwartz

Dan Schwartz (@danjschwartz) is a freelance investigative journalist based out of Colorado. He's got a new piece in the Atlantic about climate change and how local weathermen are the most trusted peo…

01:10:37  |   Fri 11 Mar 2022
Episode 303: Damon Brown

Episode 303: Damon Brown

Get the gig you want with the skills you've got, that's the subtitle of Damon Brown's new book, Career Remix. It's published by Sterling.

Social: CNFPod

Show notes: brendanomeara.com

Support: patreon…

00:51:42  |   Fri 25 Feb 2022
Episode 301: Debbie Millman

Episode 301: Debbie Millman

Debbie Millman (@debbiemillman) is the host of the incredible Design Matters podcast and the author of Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World's Most Creative People (Porchlight Books, 2022)…

00:59:48  |   Fri 11 Feb 2022
Episode 296: Bradford Pearson on Reporting, Ambition, and 'The Eagles of Heart Mountain'

Episode 296: Bradford Pearson on Reporting, Ambition, and 'The Eagles of Heart Mountain'

Bradford Pearson (@bradfordpearson) is a journalist, editor, and author of The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story Of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America.

Sponsor: West…

01:11:38  |   Fri 14 Jan 2022
Episode 293: The 'Supremely Tiny Acts' of Sonya Huber

Episode 293: The 'Supremely Tiny Acts' of Sonya Huber

Sonya Huber (@sonyahuber) is the author of the memoir Supremely Tiny Acts: A Memoir of a Day (Mad Creek Books). 

Show notes: brendanomeara.com

Support: patreon.com/cnfpod

Social Media: @CNFPod

Sponso…

01:00:20  |   Fri 24 Dec 2021
Episode 291: 'Simple is the Way to Go' with Mirin Fader

Episode 291: 'Simple is the Way to Go' with Mirin Fader

Mirin Fader (@mirinfader) is a senior staff writer for The Ringer and the author of Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an MVP.

She was twice featured as a notable selection in the Year's Best Sports Wri…

01:09:59  |   Fri 10 Dec 2021
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