Show Notes
In One Nightstand, celebrity readers and writers join us at The Blond in 11 Howard to discuss their favorite books. In this episode, 13 Reasons Why star Tommy Dorfman shares four titles, including the author who made her feel like she could be a writer one day. Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black by Cookie Mueller
Severance by Ling Ma
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Tommy’s debut memoir, Maybe This Will Save Me: A Memoir of Art, Addiction and Transformation, hits stands May 27, 2025
Credits Director/Director of Photography: Marshall Stief Assistant Camera: Jasmine Velez Post Supervisor: Delia Kelly Post Production Manager: Mateo Delgadillo Editor: Matt Hoffman Producer: Aubree Lennon
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