Jennifer Neal, NOTES ON HER COLOR
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
In this recent episode, Zibby discusses Jennifer Neal's novel, Notes on her Color, delving into the unique concept of a character able to change her skin color. Jennifer shares insights into her writing process, offering advice to aspiring authors about perseverance and authentic self-expression. This episode provides a thoughtful look into the themes of identity, creativity, and the writer's journey.
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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. |
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| 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. Jennifer Neal is the author of Notes on Her Color, a novel. |
| 1:06.9 | Jennifer is an American Australian author, musician, writer, cook, and occasional stand-up |
| 1:10.8 | comedian currently living in Berlin. Born in the U.S., she has also lived and worked in Jennifer is an American Australian author, musician, writer, cook, and occasional stand-up comedian, |
| 1:11.7 | currently living in Berlin. Born in the U.S., she has also lived and worked in Japan, Spain, Mexico, |
| 1:16.2 | Australia, and now Germany. One of her career highlights is working with Anthony Bourdain, RIP, |
| 1:21.5 | for Explore Parts Unknown. She works as a freelance translator and producer at Deutsche Welle, |
| 1:27.4 | and her writing has appeared in Playboy, |
| 1:30.1 | NPR, CNN, Gay Magazine, The Establishment, SBS, Atlas Obscura, and many, many others. |
| 1:35.5 | She was nominated for a Pushcart Prize for her essay in Search of Better Skies in 2019, |
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