Writer/storyteller Samantha Irby joins It's All True host Tim Barnes in a conversation about the origins of her blog, Chicago's booming storytelling scene and what it's like having a day job while pursuing your art. She also tells an incredibly funny true story. Samantha Irby is writer/performer with work that has appeared on The Rumpus and Jezebel. She created the popular blog, bitches gotta eat and has published a collection of essays in a book titled MEATY. She opened for Baratunde Thurston during his "How to Be Black" tour and has been profiled in the Chicago Sun-Times and Time Out Chicago.
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IAT Ep#18: Writer/storyteller Samantha Irby
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IAT Ep#18: Writer/storyteller Samantha Irby
Jun 03, 2014
It's All True!
This conversational storytelling podcas features interviews with a wide range of guests who are prompted to reveal a headline for a funny personal true story. Hosted by comedian Tim Barnes, "It's All True!" is quick, sonically rich and always fun.
This conversational storytelling podcas features interviews with a wide range of guests who are prompted to reveal a headline for a funny personal true story. Hosted by comedian Tim Barnes, "It's All True!" is quick, sonically rich and always fun.Listen on
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