Lauren Christensen on FIRSTBORN

Firstborn by Lauren Christensen is a memoir of tragedy and hope that depicts grief and love with tenderness and heart. Christensen joins us to talk about deciding to tell this story, the impact of writing the book on herself and those close to her, her healing process and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. 

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.                     

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Featured Books (Episode): 

Firstborn by Lauren Christensen 

An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken 

Blue Nights by Joan Didion 

North Woods by Daniel Mason 

Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar 

Good Girl by Aria Aber 

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair