Slow Stories
2020-PresentSlow Stories is a multimedia project created by Rachel that explores time, pace, and creativity in our digital age. It ultimately laid the groundwork for her first book, Slowing, which Chronicle Books published in September 2024.
TASKS
Content Creation
Essay Writing
Episode Writing
Hosting
Podcast Production
SELECT PRESS + MENTIONS Paper Trail: Chelsea Hodson in conversation with Rachel Schwartzmann ︎ Bookforum
The 27 Best Podcasts On Spotify Right Now ︎ Brit + Co How We’re Making Slow Travel a Priority: Women Who Travel Podcast︎Condé Nast Traveler
FEATURING
Courtney Marie Andrews
Tembe Denton-Hurst
Ross Gay
Laura Cramer and Starr Hout
Deja Foxx
Chelsea Hodson
Suleika Jaouad
Katie Kitamura
Katherine May
Coco Mellors
Ella Frances Sanders
Mason Spector
Lisa Taddeo
Hannah Traore
TASKS
Content Creation
Essay Writing
Episode Writing
Hosting
Podcast Production
SELECT PRESS + MENTIONS Paper Trail: Chelsea Hodson in conversation with Rachel Schwartzmann ︎ Bookforum
The 27 Best Podcasts On Spotify Right Now ︎ Brit + Co How We’re Making Slow Travel a Priority: Women Who Travel Podcast︎Condé Nast Traveler
Podcast
In May 2020, Rachel formally relaunched the Slow Stories podcast. Hear from leading writers, artists, and innovators who share slow stories—and big ideas—about living, working, and creating intentionally in our digital age.FEATURING
Courtney Marie Andrews
Tembe Denton-Hurst
Ross Gay
Laura Cramer and Starr Hout
Deja Foxx
Chelsea Hodson
Suleika Jaouad
Katie Kitamura
Katherine May
Coco Mellors
Ella Frances Sanders
Mason Spector
Lisa Taddeo
Hannah Traore
Editorial
Rachel launched a newsletter of the same name in January 2024, which features podcast episode updates, book process snippets, and personal essays.
From 2020-2022, she produced and wrote a supplemental editorial series called Slow Seasons, which featured collaborative content and interviews with Eileen Fisher, Billy Reid, Ostrichpillow, and more.
From 2020-2022, she produced and wrote a supplemental editorial series called Slow Seasons, which featured collaborative content and interviews with Eileen Fisher, Billy Reid, Ostrichpillow, and more.
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