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Soberful

150: Party Girl with Anna David

Soberful

Veronica Valli

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.8628 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Veronica speaks to Anna David a long time recovery advocate and author about the re-release of her book 'Party Girl.' Party Girls is a semi-autobiographical novel set in L.A. in the 90's. Credited with kicking off the whole 'quit lit genre' Anna discusses why she wanted to publish the book and what she hopes people get out of it.

 

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0:00.0

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0:18.7

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0:21.6

I've dream that that you were twisting

0:23.8

through seven suns of gold

0:27.3

and the gypsy was insisting

0:30.2

their story must be told

0:33.0

I came two in the morning

0:35.8

but I took it as a warning that you might be a treasure.

0:42.4

I could touch but never hold.

0:47.6

Hello, everybody.

0:48.7

Welcome back to the Soberful podcast.

0:51.3

I am joined today by a great guest. I'm really excited to talk to her. I've known her for

0:56.6

some time. Anna David is the New York Times bestselling author of two novels and six nonfiction books.

1:04.5

She's been sober for over two decades. In fact, we share the same sobriety year, I think.

1:10.2

She's the author of a book called Party Girl, which was really credited with launching the whole

1:15.2

quitlit genre.

1:17.0

She has her own company now, Launchpad Publishing and is re-releasing Party Girl to a new audience.

1:24.2

And we're going to be talking about that book and the quitlit genre in general

1:28.7

and a whole bunch of other stuff. Anna's a very accomplished writer. She's written for the New York

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