Media

For Media Inquires or to book Deborah for an event/podcast:

deborahrudellauthor@gmail.com

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Podcasts

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Once Upon a Book Fair Interview
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Once Upon a Book Fair Interview
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A recorded interview covering cults, violence, and the healing Deborah Rudell found through sailing and writing.

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Uncorking a Story Podcast with Mike Carlon
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Disillusionment, freedom, and telling the truth on the page come together as Deborah Rudell shares the story behind Grit & Grace with Mike Carlon.

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Edna White- Where Are They Now?
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A reunion style conversation reflecting on where life has taken Deborah Rudell, and the journey that continues to unfold.

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Kootenay Co-op Radio
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A feature conversation with Deborah Rudell on Kootenay Morning, sharing the story behind Grit & Grace.

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The Premise Podcast
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Two journeys unfold side by side in Deborah Rudell’s story, the hands on work of rebuilding a sailboat and the spiritual transformation behind Grit & Grace.

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Bookable Space
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Deborah Rudell reads from Grit & Grace and shares what a supportive writing group made possible, plus what she learned about herself through the process.

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Interviews

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My Reading Addiction
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A featured interview on My Addiction Is Reading, discussing Grit & Grace and the life experiences behind the memoir.

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A Life Through Books
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A virtual book tour interview with Authoreverleigh exploring Grit & Grace and the experiences that shaped Deborah Rudell’s path as a writer.

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SD Voyager Interview
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An interview with SD Voyager featuring Deborah Rudell, reflecting on Grit & Grace and the experiences that shaped her life and writing.

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IMWA Member of the Month
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Featured as the IMWA Member of the Month, Deborah Rudell talks about her writing journey, her inspirations, and how storytelling has shaped her life.

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Speaking

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Toastmasters: Protege

A recorded talk at CareerBuilder’s Toastmasters meeting reflecting on Deborah Rudell’s experience as a protégé within the publishing house of Rajneesh Foundation International.

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Toastmasters: Coping in Challenging Times

A personal reflection on what creates a true sense of belonging, including the connections that keep me grounded and the hope that guides my path forward.

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Toastmasters: Cults, Boatbuilding & Sailing

A reflection on how humility, acceptance, and gratitude are formed through both ordinary life and extraordinary seasons, from practicing dentistry to restoring a fifty-foot schooner and crossing the Pacific.

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Featured Articles

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Nelson Star
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Nelson Star
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A Nelson Star feature on Deborah Rudell and the release of her debut memoir, Grit & Grace: The Transformation of a Ship and a Soul.

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The San Diego Union Tribune
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The San Diego Union Tribune
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Featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune Spring Arts Preview, Deborah Rudell shares how San Diego strengthened her through hard seasons and helped shape Grit & Grace.

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Book Q&A's with Deborah Kalb
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Book Q&A's with Deborah Kalb
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A Q&A with Deborah Kalb Books where Deborah Rudell shares insights on Grit & Grace, her writing process, and the experiences behind the story.

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Women Writers, Women['s] Books
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Women Writers, Women['s] Books
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Grit & Grace is featured on Books by Women, including an exclusive excerpt from the memoir.

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Hasty Book List
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Hasty Book List
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Grit & Grace is included in Hasty Book List’s weekly roundup of noteworthy books and publishing news.

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BabyBoomers
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BabyBoomers
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In this episode called, “Salvaging a Boat and a Soul,” Deborah Rudell shares the story of rebuilding a schooner and the personal transformation behind her book, Grit & Grace.

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Contact Deborah

deborahrudellauthor@gmail.com
10601 Tierrasanta Blvd. #138
San Diego, CA 92124