About this episode
In this minisode of Parents Who Think, host Danusia Malina-Derben revisits conversations with British author, journalist, and fellow podcaster Clover Stroud. Known for her raw, beautiful prose on motherhood, trauma, and grief, Clover has crafted a voice that resonates with readers who seek honesty in life's most complex experiences.
In this episode, Danusia and Clover get into the complexities of writing about motherhood and life's messy truths. Clover reflects on the challenges of crafting authentic stories while living through the realities of being a mother to five. She shares candidly how motherhood reshapes every aspect of life - from career to marriage, and even sexual desire.
Danusia and Clover's transparent discussion about marriage, motherhood, and the creative process makes this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating the rollercoaster of life with kids, career, and relationships.
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• Hosted by Danusia Malina-Derben
• Edited, Mixed + Mastered by Marie Kruz
• Cover art by Anthony Oram
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