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EP 468 - Identity and Not Being Who You Thought You Were with Marie Lynne Desrochers

Mark interviews Marie Lynne Desrochers about her new memoir SHAKEN AWAKE: A Memoir on Identity and Connection.

Prior to the interview, Mark shares a personal update, and a word about this episode's sponsor.

This episode is sponsored by Toronto Indie Author Conference, taking place in Toronto, ON in April 2026.

In the interview, Mark and Marie Lynne talk about:

Marie's background in the corporate world marketing and how that ties in to storytelling

The startling event of receiving a message via Facebook from a man who introduced himself as Marie's father and how that lead to this memoir

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