# An Interview with Author Sue William Silverman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/an-interview-with-author-sue-william-silverman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/an-interview-with-author-sue-william-silverman.md Podcast: [Authors Talking Bookish](https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830) Published: 2026-03-24T21:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/authorstalkingbookish/2646125 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/206287/2646125/authorstalkingbookish/2026_03_20_19_58_51_c89d5c16-9c9d-4233-8c1b-22c246853d7a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/episodes/an-interview-with-author-sue-william-silverman Duration seconds: 1852 ## Resource Sue William Silverman is the award-winning author of five books of creative nonfiction, including her latest, Selected Misdemeanors which has been longlisted for the 2026 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay, two craft books on writing, and three poetry collections. Her memoir Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction was also made into a Lifetime TV Original Movie. As a professional speaker and writer, Sue has appeared on many nationally syndicated radio and TV programs including The View and Anderson Cooper 360 on CNN; She's the co-chair of the MFA in Writing Program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. SHOW NOTES: Selected Misdemeanors The Butterfly Effect Writing Process Teaching writing (craft books & MFA Program, Vermont College of Fine Arts) Writing poetry Advice for Writers Next Steps Rapid Fire Questions Sue’s Book Recommendations: anything by novelist Jean Rhys & The Love by Marguerite Duras SOURCES & LINKS https://www.suewilliamsilverman.com https://www.instagram.com/suewilliamsilverman/ https://www.facebook.com/SueWilliamSilverman https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/19942.Sue_William_Silverman Authors Talking Bookish https://www.authorstalkingbookish.com Hope Gibbs, author of Where the Grass Grows Blue https://www.authorhopegibbs.com/ Donna Norman-Carbone, author of All That is Sacred & Of Lies and Honey https://www.donnanormancarbone.com If you found value in this content, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE. Thank you ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/episodes/an-interview-with-author-sue-william-silverman/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/authors-talking-bookish-6426830/an-interview-with-author-sue-william-silverman.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.