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July 26, 2024 48 mins

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In this episode of Talking Book Publishing, co-hosts Kathleen and Adanna engage in a captivating conversation with accomplished author Robin Gerber. Robin, renowned for her works on Eleanor Roosevelt, Katherine Graham, and Ruth Handler, shares her unique journey from writing columns to becoming a published author and renowned speaker. The conversation delves into how Robin's book on Eleanor Roosevelt transformed her career and her perspective on leadership and resilience, making for an inspiring narrative.

Robin discusses the unexpected paths her writing career has taken, including her public speaking and playwriting involvement. She offers insights into her latest projects and reflects on the challenges and triumphs of writing about historical figures who have shaped the world. Robin reveals how her book on Eleanor Roosevelt, a true testament to the power of storytelling, not only transformed her career but also created a lucrative career in public speaking, where she inspires audiences with stories of women in leadership. The episode is a powerful testament to perseverance, passion, and the transformative power of storytelling.

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