Author Kelly Catlin joins us to discuss her upcoming book "Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom," offering a fresh perspective on one of rock's most discussed figures. After experiencing a personal tragedy, Kelly embarked on a two-year journey to tell Kurt's story differently - not through the lens of his struggles, but through his impact on others and his lesser-known acts of kindness.In this conversation, we explore:How a chance encounter with Nirvana's music led to an unexpected writing journeyWhy Kurt's story needs to be retold with more empathy and understandingThe extensive research process and gaining trust from Kurt's inner circlePreviously untold stories that show Kurt's compassionate sideThe importance of mental health awareness and suicide preventionWhy we shouldn't define people by their darkest moments"Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom" releases on February 20th, 2024, with proceeds supporting mental health and suicide prevention charities.Pre-order the book: https://geniusbookpublishing.com/products/kurt-cobain-forever-in-bloom-paperback?srsltid=AfmBOopi59fO49O3e4I6PR6fIuVgQq22LxNb2BvXMd7X-Opg1PcRl4fe&variant=50047253184791Follow Kelly: https://www.kellycatlinauthor.com/ / https://linktr.ee/KellyCatlinWriter#KurtCobain #Nirvana #MentalHealth #NewBook #AuthorInterview #MusicHistory #suicidepreventionmonth ▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️Enjoyed this story? Hit that subscribe button - it's free, and it means you won't miss any of our future Whereabouts Tales. We've got some amazing stories coming up!▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️Want to start your own podcast? We record our interviews using Riverside.fm - the best platform for high-quality remote recordings. Get 15% off your first three months by using our link: https://www.riverside.fm/?via=whereaboutstales. What we love about Riverside is their local recording feature that ensures crystal-clear audio quality even with unstable internet connections, perfect for international interviews like this one. Plus, their separate audio and video tracks make editing a breeze.▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️if you are interested in sharing your story in our show please drop us a mail at whereaboutstales@gmail.com
