Ali Rosen, RECIPE FOR SECOND CHANCES
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 3 December 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Zibby interviews Ali Rosen about her fiction debut, RECIPE FOR SECOND CHANCES, an enchanting second-chance romance set against the backdrop of an Indian-Italian wedding in Umbria, Italy. Ali, an accomplished cookbook author and TV host, discusses her transition from writing cookbooks to fiction. The conversation also touches on Ali's approach to writing, how she balances work and family, her plans for her next novel (this time set in Ireland!), and her advice for aspiring authors, especially about finding joy in what they read and write. The interview concludes with a discussion about Ali's TV show, her cooking philosophy, and the importance of prioritizing personal happiness.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zibi Owens, and you're listening to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
| 0:06.7 | This 30-minute podcast features a new author interviewed by me every single day, 365 days a year, for about 30 minutes. |
| 0:14.9 | I am also the publisher for Zibi Books, which publishes 12 books a year in fiction and memoir. |
| 0:21.9 | Our books are already out now. |
| 0:23.5 | You can check it out on ZippyBooks.com. |
| 0:25.6 | And we have a magazine called Zibby Mag where we have lots of wonderful essays and lifestyle |
| 0:31.2 | features. |
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| 0:33.1 | We have classes at Zippy Classes.com. |
| 0:35.4 | And I recently opened a bookstore in L.a called zibby's bookshop |
| 0:40.3 | at one one one three montana avenue at 11th street in san monica i hope that you are able to |
| 0:47.0 | enjoy some of our other offerings but this here podcast is the basis of all of it and started in |
| 0:53.3 | 2018 and no matter what i do this is basically my of all of it and started in 2018. And no matter what I do, this is basically |
| 0:56.5 | my favorite thing. Enjoy. |
| 1:03.2 | Ali Rosen is the author of Recipe for Second Chances. She is a cookbook author, TV host, |
| 1:09.3 | writer, and rom-com author. |
| 1:15.2 | She's mostly known for her work in food as someone who has been obsessed with the intersection between cooking that is easy and impressive looking. |
| 1:19.3 | Her show on NYC Life called Potluck is in its 15th season. |
| 1:23.7 | Her cookbooks include modern freezer meals and Bring It and the upcoming 15-minute meals. |
| 1:29.3 | You can catch her cooking in other places like the Today Show, People Magazine, or Food Network Kitchen. |
| 1:34.9 | She is very proud to have been honored with nominations for the James Beard Award, two Emmys, and two IACP awards. |
| 1:42.4 | She was named a Forbes 30 under 30, |
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