• The Fear of Public Speaking: Interview

  • Apr 11 2025
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

The Fear of Public Speaking: Interview

  • Summary

  • Summary

    In this episode of the Backstory Podcast, host Jennifer A. Nielsen interviews author Lisa Moore-Ramee, discussing her journey as a writer, the impact of childhood reading, and the importance of diverse narratives in literature. Lisa shares her experiences with race and identity, the influence of teachers, and the challenges of being a left-handed person. The conversation also delves into the role of fear in writing, overcoming rejection, and the significance of creating relatable characters. Lisa concludes by sharing insights about her upcoming works and the themes they explore.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Lisa Moore-Ramee
    02:52 The Impact of Childhood Reading
    04:51 The Journey to Becoming an Author
    07:18 The Influence of Teachers
    10:06 Navigating Life as a Left-Handed Person
    13:03 Exploring Race and Identity in Literature
    14:55 The Importance of Representation in Books
    17:17 Diversity in Publishing and Storytelling
    19:29 Diversity in Literature
    21:50 Complex Characters and Reader Reflection
    22:58 Personal Experiences in Writing
    27:14 Facing Fears as a Writer
    29:51 Persistence Through Rejection
    34:38 Upcoming Works and Themes

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