{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/649ee9647ecf3200112641fe?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kelly McMasters, THE LEAVING SEASON","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1688135733027-f48f1f90cacdf5f8b73e1e9dd5bc9d47.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Zibby speaks to author Kelly McMasters about&nbsp;<em>The Leaving Season,&nbsp;</em>a nuanced, heart-wrenching, and astoundingly gorgeous&nbsp;memoir in essays about \"leaving\"–a place, a job, a home, a version of oneself, and, particularly, a marriage. Kelly describes her life before, during, and after her divorce, revealing that it ultimately helped her as a mother.&nbsp;She also talks about the bookstore she opened in rural Pennsylvania&nbsp;(and the heartbreak of having to close it), the financial struggles she has faced in the past,&nbsp;and the&nbsp;book she is working on next.</p><p><br></p><p><em>The Leaving Season</em>&nbsp;is the September pick for Zibby’s Book Club!</p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Zibby's Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3r6X3UK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3r6X3UK</a></p><p>Purchase on Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3JCSqYK\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3JCSqYK</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Zibby's weekly newsletter <a href=\"https://zibbyowens.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=8aaa1ce151a09216fdc1d6414&amp;id=4cf0ef4d3c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Purchase Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books merch <a href=\"https://www.bonfire.com/store/zibby-owens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}