Media

The Wall Street Journal, review of Hostage by Diane Cole

 https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/hostage-review-captivity-and-its-aftermath-c420f1de?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfULVn61yzcM2h-vOnkuikbJHmw0FTQgKRwNnyWQLmHQMjL6EDDgbn_SyER5Q%3D%3D&gaa_ts=69a8b1ac&gaa_sig=Tcvd5ULBYP3Ec4TqEhII5H8NXvI7I32VBAEA_kLSR0U7aL5E88O6Ft6Fm2IMoVVlQBeGvYm0xCR2mT9nDel5Qg%3D%3D

San Diego Jewish World   https://share.google/ASVZlKaFFddhUu7Ds

Interview with Lit Hub  https://lithub.com/mimi-nichter-on-finding-the-courage-to-tell-your-story/ 

Interview with Theo Nestor

https://writingismydrink.com/2026/02/19/nichters-new-memoir-hostage-will-keep-you-up-way-too-late/ 
 

Podcasts:

Deborah Kobylt Live
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb2TFk_wXfs 
 
Getting Work to Work Podcast, Chris Martin Studios
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-my-voice-with-mimi-nichter-gwtw880/id1120281603?i=1000751898919  
 
Open Book with Scott Simon
https://scottsimonspeaks.substack.com/p/scott-simons-open-book-invites-mimi 
 
Totally Booked with Zibby Owens
https://podcasts.apple.com/am/podcast/an-earlier-hostage-speaks-out/id1366633318?i=1000752438502
  
The Kathryn Zox Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAt4RN-GFQY 
                                                                                                                                
Memoir Nation with Brooke Warner and Grant Fulkner
Aired Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh-ghuJPrVc
Published Article: https://lithub.com/mimi-nichter-on-finding-the-courage-to-tell-your-story/ 

In Conversation with Terry Shepherd
https://terryshepherd.com/mimi-nichter-hostage-a-memoir-of-terrorism-trauma-and-resilience/

Change Your Attitude…Change Your Life
710 WOR AM Radio (also syndicated podcast)
https://cyacyl.podbean.com/ 
 

In Conversation with Terry Shepherd
https://terryshepherd.com/mimi-nichter-hostage-a-memoir-of-terrorism-trauma-and-resilience/
 
UNCORKING A STORY Podcast
https://uncorkingastory.com/mimi-nichter/ 

Prolific Pulse Press Podcast
https://www.prolificpulse.com/podcast/episode/edd09c26/in-conversation-with-mimi-nichter-or-the-memoir-hostage 

Freelance Writing Direct with Estelle Erasmus https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/184-from-silence-to-story-writing-a-hostage-memoir/id1647429472?i=1000757426480

 
More Podcasts Coming Soon:

Family secrets, with Dani Shapiro

Let’s Talk Memoir, with Ronit Plank

Personal Essays:

HuffPost Personal. My family taught me to hide the truth about my brother. I wish they hadn't, 2024

The Brevity Blog. Turning the corner on confidence, 2023.

Newsweek. Palestinian militants hijacked my plane. I know the hostages' pain, 2023.

Global/U.S.:

Taylor, Nicole & Nichter, Mimi. I Love My Body, But Hers is Better! Body Positivity and Social Media among College Women, Emerging Adulthood, Summer, 2024.

Nichter, Mimi. The Social Life of Vaping, New York University Press Blog, January 31, 2020.

Taylor, Nicole and Nichter, Mimi. Body Image: Supporting Healthy Ideas and Behaviors for a Diverse Student Population. In David Anderson (Editor), Wellness Issues for Higher Education (Volume 2), Routledge Press, 2017.