New Memoirs Podcasts

Saadoun Street

12 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago
Whether it’s travel, memoirs or sport, and sometimes all three at the same time, this podcast shares some of life’s more unusual experiences in a fun but poignant style. Join Matt McFahn as he na...

Memoirs Pasifika

9 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Memoirs Pasifika is a podcast exploring events, movements, and people in modern Micronesian history.

Sensory Chronicles

11 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Aesop presents transporting short stories by five authors whose work has left an indelible mark on the human imagination—to nourish the mind and provide a lasting gift for treasured souls.

Dreamy Cappuccino - Inspiring stories, musings, memoirs

39 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago
Dreamy Cappuccino is where stories, musings and memoirs fill your cup with inspiration. Go on an adventure into the pipes with a mouse who makes incredible music and hear the wild stories of a benc...

Terrible Omens

16 episodes - Latest episode: about 4 years ago
Alane Gray presents her award-winning creative non-fiction memoir Terrible Omens: Happiness is the Other Way. This darkly witty, fast-paced ride through a fifteen-year relationship is an unflinchin...

Old Catskill Days - The Podcast

10 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago
This podcast is to discuss and promote my book series, Old Catskill Days - Memoirs of a Hacker. I will discuss the book, technology, my life and anything else I wander my way into.

Oh By Golly

10 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
A show that reminds everyone that we are all in this thing together. Jacklyn, the host of Oh By Golly, talks to a variety of people and in the process of listening, she reflects upon her own life ...

Adrift on an Ice-Pan by Sir Wilfred Grenfell

3 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This autobiographical work describes the author’s harrowing experience caught on a small drifting piece of ice, while crossing a frozen bay by dog team on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland.

Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington

18 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratings
Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

14 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 18 ratings
Frederick Douglass was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation. He faced hardship as a child, but later encountered owners who were relatively liberal and allowed him to learn to read, write and...

Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

18 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago
Considered to mark the emergence of a new literary form, the unvarnished autobiography, Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau was first published in 1782, four years after his death. The philosopher...

Childhood (English trans.) by Leo Tolstoy

18 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Childhood, published in 1852, is the first novel in Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, which also includes Boyhood, and Youth. Published when Tolstoy was twenty-three, the book gained immediat...

Selected Letters of Beethoven by Ludwig van Beethoven

20 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★ - 4 ratings
A selection of Beethoven’s letters from the compilation by Dr. Ludwig Nohl and translated by Lady Grace Wallace.

Two Years in the Forbidden City by Princess Der Ling

22 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
THE author of the following narrative has peculiar qualifications for her task. She is a daughter of Lord Yu Keng, a member of the Manchu White Banner Corps, and one of the most advanced and progre...

Blackfeet Indian Stories by George B. Grinnell

26 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
The Blackfeet were hunters, travelling from place to place on foot. They used implements of stone, wood, or bone, wore clothing made of skins, and lived in tents covered by hides. Dogs, their only ...

Rilla of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery

32 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Rilla of Ingleside is the eighth book in the Anne of Green Gables series and focuses on the inspiring journey of Rilla Blythe, the youngest daughter of Anne and Gilbert, as she transforms from a ca...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself by Harriet Jacobs

43 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Born in slavery, but being fortunate enough to be owned by a benevolent mistress, her life takes a tragic turn when her parents and her benefactor die. The new heir to the property (and slaves) is ...

Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt

50 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
In his vital, illustrative and dynamic autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt let us into the life that formed one of the greatest and outspoken presidents in American history. Not only are we privy to ...

Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain

64 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratings
A river memoir documenting Twain’s early days as an apprentice steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War. Reminiscing about his happy experiences as a young man under t...

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, Volumes 1 & 2 by Mark Twain

75 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Mark Twain’s work on Joan of Arc is titled in full “Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte.” De Conte is identified as Joan’s page and secretary. For those who’ve always...

Roughing It by Mark Twain

82 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
The semiautobiographical travel memoir records Twain’s, more or less, personal journey across the Wild West in search of adventure while exploring variable locations. Accompanying his brother on wh...

Letters from Egypt by Lady Lucie Duff-Gordon

124 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago
As a girl, Lady Duff-Gordon was noted both for her beauty and intelligence. As an author, she is most famous for this collection of letters from Egypt. Lady Duff-Gordon had tuberculosis, and went t...

Vietnam Veteran News with Mack Payne

1,293 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings

Split Decisions

57 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
We are Pete and Lily Muniz, we've been married for forty seven years and in our podcasts we will use our shared experiences as lifetime sweethearts on many topics. We have been educators, a life co...

AllMusicPodcasts

371 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Music industry veteran SteveJ takes a "deep dive" into music books, including bios, criticism, photography, and cultural takes, and explores music documentaries and films with the people behind the...

AllMusicPodcasts

355 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Music industry veteran SteveJ takes a "deep dive" into music books, including bios, criticism, photography, and cultural takes, and explores music documentaries and films with the people behind the...

Human Being Human Podcast

75 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
"Human Being Human" is a podcast that digs into the gripping history of humankind, as told through personal stories, scholastic explorations, and sonic landscapes. Created and narrated by Karringto...

Stories and Lessons

19 episodes - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Timothy Wienecke, a mental health professional serving Men, Veterans, and First Responders, tells personal stories from his life and interviews other providers about their personal stories. The go...

Head Space and Timing Podcast

168 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
The psychological impact of military service is well known but less understood. Every Tuesday and Thursday, join combat veteran and clinical mental health counselor Duane France as he interviews me...

Recommended Reading with Food Book Fair

49 episodes - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Well read and well fed: Explore what co-hosts Amanda Dell and Kimberly Chou and their guests are reading, watching and listening to in and around the world of food. New and classic cookbooks, food ...