Show overview
Where Women Talk has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 20 episodes. That works out to roughly 7 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 15 min and 23 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 9 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 9 episodes published. Published by Nadia Giordana Content Creator/Producer.
From the publisher
This is a true Alaskan memoir—told in first person— adapted and dramatized from the original journals of Norman Wilkins. writersshowcase.substack.com
Latest Episodes
Fossils, Fireworks, Fishwheels, and a Wolf with a White-tipped Tail
Sylvia Returns to Alaska with Norman
Snow Cave Camping - Nelchina Glacier Gold Rush
Be a part of the Cryptid Creek Sensation
Frostbite, Freezing Weather, and a Good Yarn
Stay in Alaska or Leave the Man She Loves
Rising Water, Falling Hope
Episode 3 - The Alaska Diaries is a narrated true story based on firsthand journal accounts from 1979 through the 80s and 90s, following one couple’s journey to build a life in the Alaskan wilderness. Told in immersive, audiobook-style episodes, this series brings you into the mud, the cold, the danger—and the determination it takes to keep going. Subscribe & Follow the Journey If you enjoy true survival stories, wilderness adventure, and real-life grit. Turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next chapter. New episodes premiere weekly. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
The Alaska Diaries: Runaway Load
The Alaska Diaries is a narrated true story based on firsthand journal accounts from 1979 through the 80s and 90s, following one couple’s journey to build a life in the Alaskan wilderness. Told in immersive, audiobook-style episodes, this series brings you into the mud, the cold, the danger—and the determination it takes to keep going.Subscribe & Follow the Journey If you enjoy true survival stories, wilderness adventure, and real-life grit. Turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next chapter.New episodes premiere weekly. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
The Alaska Diaries
This is a true Alaskan memoir—told in first person— adapted and dramatized from the original journals of Norman Wilkins, a journey that began in 1979 with one decision:To leave Minnesota… and drive 73,000 pounds of equipment all the way to Alaska.What followed wasn’t just a road trip. It was breakdowns in the middle of nowhere.Blown tires in the rain. A failed transmission in Canada. And a mountain descent near Prince George that nearly ended everything.This series is immersive, story-driven, and designed to feel like an audiobook you can get lost in.If you love: Real-life adventure,Alaska and frontier stories,Grit, resilience, and unforgettable moments. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
DISCOVER THE POWER OF LAUGHTER
Sarah Routman joins Nadia Giordana in the studio to share the unique and exciting journey she and her identical twin sister took while bringing this book to life.Thanks for viewing Writers in the Know! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
A TRAIL OF BREADCRUMBS with Catherine Wilson
Minnesota author, Catherine Wilson shares her personal story of how she brought this book to life.Thanks for reading Writers in the Know! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
Where Women Talk: Nadia Giordana on Genealogy and Finding Your Family Roots
Nadia Giordana visits “Generations” to share what she knows on the subject of genealogy.Thanks for reading Writers in the Know! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
A Visit with Jenney Egertson
Author Jenney Egertson has always been a storyteller. Throughout her career, she brought her love of connection and writing to high school classrooms, corporate America, and nonprofit clients as a communications consultant. At age sixty-four, she published her first book, Before I Leave, which won a 2019 Independent Publisher Book Award.Jenney's nonfiction writing focuses on relationships and reflects her commitment to the level of research required to accurately represent her subjects as complex individuals with unique lives and experiences. Her love for the craft and for people helps her to bring three-dimensional depth to the two-dimensional page.For more of Jenney's writing, visit her at JenneyEgertson.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
Interview with Novelist and Short Story Author, Judy McConnell
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A Chat with an Amish Romance Writer
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On Writing Screenplays: a Discussion with and Reading by William Parsons
Definitely a lot to learn from listening to William Parsons. Join us, won't you? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
Deconstructing the Maze with Author and Screenwriter, Lynn Garthwaite
If you have dreams of getting your novel or screenplay on one of the streaming platforms, Lynn Garthwaite has some good information to share with you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
WINK Writers Inner Circle with author Janice Strootman
Janice Strootman is the author of “Child Heart: Notes from a Kindergarten Teacher,” and her newest book, “Travel Heart: Journals of a Travel Junkie.” She is working on her third book, “Family Heart,” more info on that in the future. Please listen in as she reads “The Alcatraz Swim” from “Travel Heart.”Note from Nadia: Hey, if you enjoy this publication and our podcast, I would be over-the-moon excited if you would recommend me to others. Don’t know how to quickly do that? Head to your publication's Settings page and click Publication Details in the left navigation bar. Next to "Recommend other publications on Substack," select "Start recommending." I keep a close eye on that category, and I will check out you as well and reciprocate if I think my readers will like you too. We’re already reading each other, so the odds are high. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com
Story as Medicine with Wendy Brown Baez
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WINK Writers Inner Circle Podcast
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writersshowcase.substack.com