DiscoverAlone At LunchAlone Balancing Writing and Editing with Author and Editor Hannah Orenstein
Alone Balancing Writing and Editing with Author and Editor Hannah Orenstein

Alone Balancing Writing and Editing with Author and Editor Hannah Orenstein

Update: 2025-07-14
Share

Description

This week we are joined by Hannah Orenstein! Hannah is the author of Maine Characters, Meant to Be Mine, Head Over Heels, Love at First Like, and Playing with Matches, as well as the Deputy Editor of Lifestyle and Wellness at Bustle. She splits her time between Brooklyn and Maine.

In this engaging episode, Hannah Orenstein shares her journey as a writer and editor, discussing the balance between her professional and creative life. She reflects on her experiences in matchmaking, the challenges of the publishing process, and the importance of cultural identity in her storytelling. With insights into her writing routine and favorite writing spots, Hannah emphasizes the significance of feedback and the joy of creating characters that resonate with readers.

Recommendations From This Episode:

Jewish Matchmaking

Indian Matchmaking


Follow Hannah Orenstein: @hannahorens

Follow Carly: @carlyjmontag

Follow Emily: @thefunnywalsh

Follow the podcast: @aloneatlunchpod


Please rate and review the podcast! Spread the word! Tell your friends!

Email us: aloneatlunch@gmail.com



Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Comments 
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Alone Balancing Writing and Editing with Author and Editor Hannah Orenstein

Alone Balancing Writing and Editing with Author and Editor Hannah Orenstein

Alone at Lunch | Morbid Network