# Lisa Donovan⁠⁠

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A Conversation with Ashley Layendecker

@mikewindyart and @ah.lay met up on the Sunday of Big Ears Festival at the Emporium where her time.place. exhibit that she curated was on exhibit. It's an incredible group show made up of 15 artists that she was in some way connected to 10 years ago when she was finishing up her art degree at UT Kn…

Writing with Hunger: Lisa Donovan on Food, Memoir, and Voice

This week on Kitchen Tape, Rose and Crystal sit down with Lisa Donovan, James Beard Award–winning author of Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger, now widely regarded as one of the definitive food memoirs of our time. We talk about hunger as both subject and structure — emotional, creative, intellectual, an…

Celebrating Nurses!

Last night's book club at the Newbury Hotel in Boston was a night to remember, with special guests Jenna Bush Hager and Emma Brody joining Lisa Donovan. They dived into Emma's book, Into the Blue, and discussed her Thousand Voices publishing arm of Random House. The conversation was filled with lau…

23. Jamal Ahamad (Revisited!) - Pittsfield Public Schools

Ep. 23: Jamal Ahmad (Revisited!) Pittsfield Public Schools In this much-anticipated follow-up episode, hosts Dr. Lisa Donovan and Leslie Appleget have the opportunity to speak with educator, artist, and school administrator, Jamal Ahamad. Returning to the podcast, Jamal kindly shares even more wisd…

Working With Your Hands + A Gruel Spoon In Need | Chocolate Cake vs Vanilla Cake

Welcome back! This month in the Brimly Book Club, we’re diving into our latest read, Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir by Lisa Donovan. This is by far one of the deepest and most thought-provoking food memoirs we’ve read, inviting us to ask: Does working with your hands help keep you grounded?…

Staying Youthful as an Adult + Double Oven Trouble | Butter Me Up, Buttercup

Welcome back! This week on the Brimly Book Club, we continue our discussion of what we’re calling Act 2 of Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir ⁠ by Lisa Donovan. After reading the next few chapters, we found ourselves thinking about how our relationship with work changes as we get older. We als…

It's Lisa's Birthday!

Happy birthday to the one and only Lisa Donovan! Today's episode is all about celebrating her special day, and we're throwing it back to some of the most memorable moments from the past year. From Olivia Dean's sold-out concert at the TD Garden to the hilarious game of "How Well Do You Know Your Mo…

Feeling Inexperienced + Loud vs. Smelly | Coffee Should Not Be a Drink

Welcome back! This week on the Brimly Book Club, we continue our discussion of what we’re calling Act 3 of Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir by Lisa Donovan. We break down the question: Why does it feel weird to be a beginner? And how do you deal with inexperience? We also get into another rou…

Be The Solution + You Need That Lid! | Crunch Crunchy Crunchier!

Welcome back! This week on the Brimly Book Club, we continue our discussion of what we’re calling Act 5 of ⁠Our Lady of Perpetual Hunger: A Memoir by Lisa Donovan⁠⁠. The question gets asked: Is it better to keep talking about a problem, or learn to be the solution? Is there a danger in ignoring one…