© 2025 All Rights reserved WUSF
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Our daily newsletter, delivered first thing weekdays, keeps you connected to your community with news, culture, national NPR headlines, and more.

In essay collection 'Lifeform,' Jenny Slate explores life and motherhood

Find a book excerpt here

Comedian, actor, and author Jenny Slate‘s “Lifeform” is a collection of essays about life, love and having a child. The book came out in paperback on Oct. 14.

We revisit a conversation Slate had with Here & Now‘s Emiko Tamagawa at an event in October 2024.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2025 WBUR

Tags
Here & Now Newsroom
Thanks to you, WUSF is here — delivering fact-based news and stories that reflect our community.⁠ Your support powers everything we do.