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How Invisible Man Shaped Nyasha Hatendi’s View on Identity
May 24, 2026
How Invisible Man Shaped Nyasha Hatendi’s View on Identity
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with writer and director Nyasha Hatendi,…
HILARIE BURTON ON THE RAY BRADBURY NOVEL THAT BECAME HER PORTABLE HOME AND BOYFRIEND FILTER
May 21, 2026
HILARIE BURTON ON THE RAY BRADBURY NOVEL THAT BECAME HER PORTABLE HOME AND BOYFRIEND FILTER
The One Tree Hill star details how Bradbury’s 1957 novel gave her a sense of place, and a foolproof way…
Jena Malone Explores Myths in The Flowering Wand
May 21, 2026
Jena Malone Explores Myths in The Flowering Wand
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, Jena reflects on The Flowering Wand: Rewilding the Sacred Masculine by…
Jena Malone: The Flowering Wand Is Raw Myth Rewilding Magic
May 20, 2026
Jena Malone: The Flowering Wand Is Raw Myth Rewilding Magic
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, Jena Malone reflects on why a deep exploration of ancient archetypes…
Did Dandelion Wine Really Deepen Hilarie Burton’s Nostalgia?
May 19, 2026
Did Dandelion Wine Really Deepen Hilarie Burton’s Nostalgia?
Many people search for meaning in major life milestones. However, true magic often lives in the small, ordinary moments of…
Hilarie Burton: Dandelion Wine and Learning to Savor Life
May 19, 2026
Hilarie Burton: Dandelion Wine and Learning to Savor Life
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, Hilarie Burton reflects on why a nostalgic masterpiece about a small-town…
How We Wish to Inform You Shifted Brian Crano’s World View
May 17, 2026
How We Wish to Inform You Shifted Brian Crano’s World View
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with filmmaker, father, dog parent, and…
Emma Straub: Miss Piggy’s Guide and Finding Real Life Magic
May 14, 2026
Emma Straub: Miss Piggy’s Guide and Finding Real Life Magic
Many people believe that profound wisdom only comes from heavy philosophical tomes. However, true inspiration often arrives in unexpected, glamorous…
BESTSELLING AUTHOR EMMA STRAUB CREDITS A SURPRISING MENTOR: MISS PIGGY!
May 14, 2026
BESTSELLING AUTHOR EMMA STRAUB CREDITS A SURPRISING MENTOR: MISS PIGGY!
The American Fantasy novelist on the muppet that made her and the boy-band cruise behind her latest. LOS ANGELES (May…
How Miss Piggy’s Guide to Life Built Emma Straub’s Confidence
May 13, 2026
How Miss Piggy’s Guide to Life Built Emma Straub’s Confidence
In this episode of Books That Changed My Life, Emma Straub reflects on why a glamorous Muppet’s philosophy remains a…