Episode 498: Sasha Bonét on Not Holding Back
"I have this desire to write as a novelist might write but write nonfiction," says Sasha Bonét, the author of The Waterbearers: A Memoir of Mothers and Daughters (Knopf).
Today we have the brilliant writer, the brilliant mind, Sasha Bonét, author of The Waterbearers: A Memoir of Mothers and Daughte…
Sasha Bonét on THE WATERBEARERS and Jason Diamond on KAPLAN'S PLOT
Jeff talks with Sasha Bonét about her memoir, The Waterbearers. Then, Jason Diamond joins to talk about his debut novel, Kaplan's Plot.
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Live from ALA: Book Lounge by Libby on the Pop-Top Stage
We’re bringing you something extra special this week—a live recording from the ALA 2025 Pop-Top Stage! Join Joe in conversation with:
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Sasha Bon…
S10 E38: Sasha Bonét, Rickey Laurentiis, and Samin Nosrat
In this episode, meet writer Sasha Bonét, poet Rickey Laurentiis, and chef Samin Nosrat. Learn why recording her audiobook made Sasha Bonét feel like a musician, how the title of Rickey Laurentiis’s poetry collection acted as a premonition, and how Samin Nosrat turned her journey to reconnecting wi…
Redesigning Houston roads (Sept. 23, 2025)
On Tuesday's show: If you could wave a magic wand and change the design of any roadway in Houston, what would you change and why? We welcome your suggestions.
Also this hour: We discuss the history of lethal injection, which is the subject of Secrets of the Killing State, a book by legal scholar a…
Anna Whitwham on The Waterbearers by Sasha Bonét
Toni Morrison wrote that you can’t understand the history of America unless you understand the history of African American women.
Reading The Waterbearers by Sasha Bonét, I see why.
The Toni Morrison quote acts as an epigraph for what I found to be a thoughtful, elegant, and profound memoir.
It’s a…
Chroma Conference Series: Millennial Matriarch
In this episode, guest moderated by Ayasha Guerin, we hear from Elise Peterson, Maria Jose, Sasha Bonet, and Maia Cruz Palileo. This conversation explored the varied perspectives of “representative” positions versus positions of power as womxn of color. We also hear about the importance of inclusio…
Episode 523: Lidia Yuknavitch Troubles the Edges
"The Chronology of Water story was an 11-page story written in tiny fragments. And the MFA program I was in, they told me, that's not a story. It's a poem or something. It's a list of fragments. I'm like, 'Fuck you!' My whole enterprise has been to trouble the edges," says Lidia Yuknavitch, bestsel…
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