The women's memoirs space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 27 of the best, including Call Her Daddy, We Can Do Hard Things, and Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

  1. Call Her Daddy
    Call Her Daddy
    The most-listened to podcast by women, Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy has been creating conversation since 2018. From deep, honest discussions to lau...
    Content:
    Celebrity GossipComedyCultureElite LifestyleEntertainmentWomen'S Memoirs
    +18
    Audience:
    College StudentsCreatorsGen ZSocial Media InfluencersYoung Adults
    Goal:
    Emotional WellnessGetting Expert InsightsSexual ConfidenceUnwinding And Laughing
    Style:
    InterviewQ And A
    When:
    At The GymCommutingQuick ListenWeekend Deep Dive
  2. We Can Do Hard Things
    We Can Do Hard Things
    Come do life with Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle. With more than half a billion plays, We Can Do Hard Things is a hilarious, raw, co...
    Content:
    Divorce RecoveryEmotional LeadershipExecutive LeadershipFounder WellnessHealth & FitnessWomen'S Memoirs
    +24
    Audience:
    ParentsPeople With AnxietyStay At Home DadsTherapistsWomen In Leadership
    +1
    Goal:
    Emotional RegulationEmotional ResilienceEmotional WellnessGetting MotivatedImproving Health
    +6
    Style:
    Educational
    When:
    Doing Chores
  3. Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns for Season 4 of her award-winning podcast, Wiser Than Me™. Each week, she has funny, touching, personal conversations w...
    Content:
    Aging GracefullyAging PositivelyCelebrity GossipComedyCultureWomen'S Memoirs
    +13
    Audience:
    Empty NestersNewlywedsRetireesStay At Home MomsWomen In Leadership
    +3
    Goal:
    Emotional ResilienceGetting MotivatedUnwinding And LaughingWriting A Book
    Style:
    Interview
    When:
    Weekend Deep Dive
  4. Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
    Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast
    Celebrity memoirs, pop culture, and books! Join us as we book club female celebrity memoirs through a thoughtful lens.
    Content:
    Celebrity GossipPersonal MemoirsWork-Life BalanceWomen'S Memoirs
    Goal:
    Professional Development
    When:
    At Work
  5. Our Paranormal Afterlife : Finding Proof of Life After Death
    Our Paranormal Afterlife : Finding Proof of Life After Death
    Do you ever wonder if we survive death? Join me as I delve into compelling evidence that shows our consciousness continues when our body dies. Expl...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  6. The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
    The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
    Two women. Half the population. Several thousand years of history. About an hour. Join us on an award-winning journey through herstory! The History...
    Content:
    EducationHistoryWomen EmpowermentWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Female EntrepreneursHistory BuffsStay At Home MomsWomen In LeadershipWomen Over 40
    +1
    Goal:
    Discovering New IdeasLearning New Skills
    When:
    At WorkCommutingDoing ChoresLong Drive
  7. Life Will Be the Death of Me with Chelsea Handler
    Life Will Be the Death of Me with Chelsea Handler
    Listen to Chelsea Handler's first ever podcast series featuring candid, hilarious conversations about her life, her work and where she’s headed nex...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  8. Sentimental Garbage
    Sentimental Garbage
    Sentimental Garbage is a podcast hosted by Caroline O'Donoghue about the culture we love that society can sometimes make us feel ashamed of. F...
    Content:
    Book ClubCultureNostalgiaRetro Pop CultureWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Book LoversWomen Writers
  9. Babes in Bookland: Your Women's Memoir Podcast
    Babes in Bookland: Your Women's Memoir Podcast
    Women have always written extraordinary memoirs. We just haven't always talked about them loudly enough — until now. Babes in Bookland is a podcast...
    Content:
    Women EmpowermentWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Book LoversWomen Over 40
  10. Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty
    Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty
    Let’s Be Clear… a new podcast from Shannen Doherty. The actress will open up like never before in a live memoir. She will cover everything from her...
    Content:
    Personal MemoirsWomen'S Memoirs
  11. Memoir Nation
    Memoir Nation
    Memoir Nation: Weekly Inspiration for Writers is an extension of the Memoir Nation community hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner, two friend...
    Content:
    Personal MemoirsWriting CraftWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Writers
  12. Family Secrets
    Family Secrets
    Family Secrets. We all have them. And while the discovery of family secrets can initially be terrifying or traumatic, often these discoveries have ...
    Content:
    Experience Of LifeIntimate ConversationsLived ExperiencePersonal MemoirsPersonal ReflectionsWomen'S Memoirs
    +1
  13. The Clearing
    The Clearing
    When April Balascio was 40 years old, something she’d feared for decades was finally proven true. Her father, Edward Wayne Edwards, really was a mu...
    Content:
    Cold Case InvestigationsMystery StorytellingSerial KillersWomen'S Memoirs
    Goal:
    Following A Story
    Style:
    DocumentaryInvestigative
  14. The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara
    The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara
    The Creative Nonfiction Podcast with Brendan O'Meara is a weekly podcast that showcases leaders in narrative journalism, essay, memoir, documentary...
    Content:
    Author InterviewsPersonal MemoirsWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Writers
    Goal:
    Writing A Book
  15. Locatora Radio [A Radiophonic Novela]
    Locatora Radio [A Radiophonic Novela]
    Locatora Radio is a weekly podcast dedicated to archiving the present and shifting the culture forward. Hosted by Mala Muñoz and Diosa Femme, two I...
    Content:
    Gender EqualityLived ExperienceWomen EmpowermentWomens HealthWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Hispanic MomsWomen In LeadershipWomen Over 40
    Goal:
    Sexual Confidence
  16. Let’s Talk Memoir
    Let’s Talk Memoir
    Let’s Talk Memoir is a podcast for memoir lovers, readers, and writers, featuring interviews with memoirists about their writing process, their cha...
    Content:
    Personal MemoirsPublishing IndustryWriting CraftWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Writers
  17. QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
    QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing Life
    Welcome to Qwerty, the podcast for writers on how to live the writing life. Host Marion Roach Smith interviews the best writers in all genres to di...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    CreatorsWriters
  18. Our Body Politic
    Our Body Politic
    Created and hosted by award-winning journalist Farai Chideya, Our Body Politic is unapologetically centered on reporting on not just how women of c...
    Content:
    Women EmpowermentWomen In BusinessWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Women In Leadership
  19. BOOKSTORM
    BOOKSTORM
    Dive deep into best-selling books with author Christen Civiletto and poet Julia Rose as they interview top authors about the hot-button topics and ...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  20. The Memoir Method Podcast
    The Memoir Method Podcast
    Welcome to The Memoir Method Podcast, hosted by Charlotte Wilson, reader, writer, and memoir editor. Join Charlotte she dives into the captivating ...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  21. Bookable Space with Yvonne Battle-Felton
    Bookable Space with Yvonne Battle-Felton
    Hosted by award-winning author and podcaster, Yvonne Battle-Felton, Bookable Space is a podcast where authors read to us, answer three questions ab...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  22. In Her Words
    In Her Words
    In Her Words is a podcast for women navigating life’s turning points—with clarity, heart, and a little bit of mess. Hosted by Roberta Dombrowski, e...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  23. writing class radio
    writing class radio
    Writing Class Radio is for people who love true, personal stories and want to learn how to write their own stories. There's no better way to unders...
    Content:
    Personal MemoirsWriting CraftWomen'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Writers
  24. I Swear on My Mother’s Grave
    I Swear on My Mother’s Grave
    A memoir and conversation podcast full of bold, funny, vulnerable moments about the loss of our complex mothers, and not just in death. Hosted on A...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
  25. The Vagrant Gimp Podcast with Mela Shea
    The Vagrant Gimp Podcast with Mela Shea
    The Vagrant Gimp Podcast is named after my memoir, Vagrant Gimp (Available on Amazon). I detail many personal life stories in the memoir from being...
    Content:
    Personal MemoirsWomen'S Memoirs
  26. New Women
    New Women
    New Women is a fictionalised podcast series which interweaves the stories of disabled first-wave feminists Rosa May Billinghurst, Helen Keller and ...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs
    Audience:
    Disabled Creatives
  27. Introspectively Speaking
    Introspectively Speaking
    Introspectively Speaking is an inspirational podcast that will get you thinking deeply about all things life. Join 35 year old girl from Miami, Flo...
    Content:
    Women'S Memoirs