{"id":36081,"date":"2026-07-21T05:42:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2026\/07\/willie-nelson-releasing-a-new-memoir\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T05:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T09:42:41","slug":"willie-nelson-releasing-a-new-memoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/07\/willie-nelson-releasing-a-new-memoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Willie Nelson Releasing A New Memoir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Willie Nelson<\/strong> is releasing a new memoir in November in honour of his wife Annie.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s called <strong><em>&#8220;The Last Leaf: Reflections on Late-Life Creativity and My Longest Love Affair&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The backbone of this book is a love story.\u00a0 The heroine is my wife, Annie, who kept me alive when I was sure I was gone.\u00a0 COVID nearly got me [in 2022].\u00a0 I was hurting so bad I wanted out.\u00a0 But Annie wouldn&#8217;t let me go.\u00a0 The years I&#8217;ve lived since then are because of Annie.\u00a0 And so is this book.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da3ErnbD5NS\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Willie Nelson is releasing a new memoir in November in honour of his wife Annie.\u00a0 It&#8217;s called &#8220;The Last Leaf: Reflections on Late-Life Creativity and My Longest Love Affair&#8221;.\u00a0 &#8220;The backbone of this book is a love story.\u00a0 The heroine is my wife, Annie, who kept me alive when I was sure I was gone.\u00a0","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":31965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[5511,1084,1673,7521,2099,661],"class_list":["post-36081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-annie","tag-book","tag-covid","tag-the-last-leaf-reflections-on-late-life-creativity-and-my-longest-love-affair","tag-wife","tag-willie-nelson"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-29 02:43:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/07\/willie-nelson-releasing-a-new-memoir\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}