{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 39 - Emma Zimmerman, Writer, Journalist, &amp; Host of the Social Sport Podcast","description":"\u201cAs I grow as a writer and a journalist, I am constantly just trying to listen and learn from new perspectives. Never put something off as a topic that you \u2018know about\u2019 or that you\u2019ve done work on\u2026always be open to learning more and listening more.\u201d Emma Zimmerman is a Brooklyn-based writer, journalist, and podcast host. Her work primarily explores topics of women in endurance sports, sport and social change, and environmental justice. Emma\u2019s Social Sport podcast, which is part of the CITIUS MAG Podcast Network, \u201cfeatures conversations with endurance athletes of all types committed to fostering social change.\u201d Her writing has appeared in&amp;nbsp;Taproot Magazine,&amp;nbsp;Runner\u2019s World,&amp;nbsp;Trail Runner,&amp;nbsp;and more. Emma&amp;nbsp;ran Cross Country and Track &amp;amp; Field at Grinnell College, where she also earned her BA in Political Science and Environmental Studies. She is currently pursuing her MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing at New York University.&amp;nbsp;In this conversation, Emma offers listeners a writing prompt to get your creativity flowing in the outdoors and we hear about how she\u2019s used writing as a tool for social change. &amp;nbsp; In This Episode:  Social Sport, a Citius Mag Podcast Social Sport Ep. 53 \u2013 Din\u00e9e Dorame on Living Her Values as a Navajo Woman in Sports Media \u201cHow Din\u00e9e Dorame Is Building A Deeper Understanding Of Running Culture,\u2019 by Emma Zimmerman, Trail Runner Magazine, July 14, 2021  The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson  Ted Lasso on Apple TV+  The Mamas &amp;amp; the Papas Paul Simon  &amp;nbsp; Follow Emma Zimmerman &amp;amp; Social Sport Podcast:  Instagram (Emma): @emma_zimmerman Twitter (Emma): @emmamzimm Instagram (Social Sport): @socialsportpod http:\/\/www.emmamzimmerman.com\/  &amp;nbsp; Follow Grounded Pod:  Instagram: @groundedpod Twitter: @groundedpod Facebook: facebook.com\/groundedpodwithdinee  &amp;nbsp; Subscribe, Listen, &amp;amp; Review on:  Spotify |  Apple Podcasts | Soundcloud | Stitcher &amp;nbsp; Music by Jacob Shije (Santa Clara Pueblo, NM). This podcast was made possible through the  Tracksmith Fellowship Program. ","author_name":"Grounded with Din\u00e9e Dorame","author_url":"https:\/\/groundedpod.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21128669\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/115355342"}