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The Earful Tower: Paris

The red thread: How to make a Paris memoir flow

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Arts, Paris, Society & Culture, Travel, Places & Travel, France

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Bonus episode!! This week I had the honour of speaking as an author at the American Library in Paris. I also had the honour of interviewing myself for the first time!


Here's the full chat, which I hope you will even enjoy if you've read the book and heard my story. I slipped in a lot of new stuff :)


To get my memoir: https://theearfultower.com/memoir/


To get the children's https://theearfultower.com/croc/


To become an Earful member: https://www.patreon.com/theearfultower

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, you're listening to the Earful Tower podcast. My name is Oliver G. And if you're

0:05.3

anything like I am right now, you're probably in lockdown in Paris. Well, that's at least where I am.

0:12.0

And I figured we could all probably use a little bit of lighthearted fun, a little bit of entertainment

0:17.6

in our life. So I thought I'd do a bonus episode for you today on the

0:21.2

podcast. This, what you're about to hear now is my chat that I've just finished. I was invited

0:27.3

to speak at the American Library of Paris. Now, as much as I'd love to go on about how cool it would

0:32.4

have been to be in that library where so many esteemed authors have spoken before. We did this one on Zoom and almost

0:40.2

100 people were watching it from around the world, but I figured why not have a few extra people

0:45.4

listening? It was me interviewing myself, which is kind of fun, talking about my memoir, Paris

0:51.8

on Air. If you're brand new around here, you'll probably find this pretty,

0:55.7

well, it's probably pretty revealing, I guess. If you've even read the book, I think there'll be

0:59.9

loads of new stuff in there for you, like particularly the stuff about the red thread running

1:04.2

through the book. And I also talked about Kylie the Crocodile, our new children's book.

1:09.1

So, yeah, just a little bonus episode, keeping everybody going, I hope.

1:13.6

And yeah, nothing else to say.

1:15.6

There's even sort of comments and emails at the end because people were writing in questions

1:20.6

live on the Zoom chat.

1:22.6

So thanks to the American Library of Paris.

1:23.6

Thanks to those who attended.

1:25.6

And, well, as much as it was my honor to be invited

1:29.6

there, it's also my honor to share this chat with you. If you want to get the memoir,

1:34.6

the earfultower.com slash memoir. If you want to get Kylie of the Crocodile and you want to get

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