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EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 33 MIN

Workin' My Way Back to You, Babe | Teresa talks to Filipa Fonseca Silva

from The View From A Broad · host Teresa Norton

Send us Fan MailCan a working mother "have it all"?  Is mothering just an endless cycle of trade-offs?My guest is bestselling author Filipa Fonseca Silva, who, as a mother of two, opted to put her children first and that commitment has published 7 novels, 2 non-fiction books, 1 children's book, and countless chronicles, short stories, and essays, placing herself as one of the most prominent voices of contemporary Portuguese Literature.This episode combines much laughter with Filipa's passionate call for women to use their voices and take control of their lives, a specific mission of hers it to have Portuguese women writers recognized beside their male counterparts. To that end, she founded  Clube das Mulheres Escritoras (Women Writers’ Club), a platform for mutual support among national authors, promoting Portuguese Literature written by women.#teresanorton  #theviewfromabroadpodcast #hongkong #portugal #humor #journal #truestories #changingworld #selfreflection #socialnorms #growth 

Send us Fan Mail Can a working mother "have it all"? Is mothering just an endless cycle of trade-offs? My guest is bestselling author Filipa Fonseca Silva, who, as a mother of two, opted to put her children first and that commitment has published 7 novels, 2 non-fiction books, 1 children's book, and countless chronicles, short stories, and essays, placing herself as one of the most prominent voices of contemporary Portuguese Literature. This episode combines much laughter with Filipa's ...

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