This chat was an unmitigated delight—so much so, we did it twice. (Details in the episode.) As usual, this transcript faithfully reflects the content and tone of our conversation, with some judicious editing to make sure things read smoothly. Show notes are included after this transcript. (If you somehow stumbled across this post without knowing about the podcast episode, hi! Here’s …
Episode: Jennifer Hillier
This was one of my earliest interviews, in November 2025. Jenny’s frankness had us each sharing some personal insights about joy, and also, not coincidentally, about the roller-coaster ride of being a professional writer. As usual, I’ve edited this transcript to be faithful to our conversation, and left off some extraneous noises and repetitions to help things along. Show notes …
Episode: Grant Stovel
This delightful chat with Grant happened in December 2025, and you will absolutely have to imagine the fullness of all my laughter and background chuckles because I honestly couldn’t include every single instance in this transcript. As usual, though, I did my best to stay faithful to the content and high spirits of our conversation. Just…imagine that Grant generally spoke …
Episode: Robin Bradford
As you’ll discover if you don’t already know, Robin Bradford is a very kind soul indeed, for she graciously accepted my invitation via DM! We laughed our way through this chat in November 2025. I’ve edited out wonky noises, extraneous repetition (that would be me), and some laugh tags, and kept the content as faithful to our lovely talk as …
Episode: Jennifer Chow
Jennifer and I chatted about her nerdy hobby in December 2025. As per usual, I’ve done my best to transcribe as faithfully as I could, but I have left off some of the reaction noises and redundancies. Honestly, nobody needs to read every single “Yeah” I say or every weird chuff I make. Show notes are included after this transcript. …
Episode: Erika Ensign
This episode with Erika is actually the first I ever recorded for the show. If you’re already a loyal listener, you’ll know that Erika is the show’s editrix extraordinaire, as well as a veteran podcaster whose lovely encouragement is a large part of why I was finally able to bring this show to life. So, of course, it felt natural …
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