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Binyavanga Wainaina on His Childhood in the Infancy of the Kenyan Republic

Binyavanga Wainaina on His Childhood in the Infancy of the Kenyan Republic

From the Memoir of the Writer and Activist, Who Died this Week

By Binyavanga Wainaina | May 23, 2019

Kate Mulgrew on the Work of Waiting, in Acting and in Life

Kate Mulgrew on the Work of Waiting, in Acting and in Life

Reflections from the Star of Orange Is the New Black and Star Trek

By Kate Mulgrew | May 22, 2019

Can You Have a Meaningful Long-Distance Relationship with a Dog?

Can You Have a Meaningful Long-Distance Relationship with a Dog?

Xuan Juliana Wang on Ella, a Very Good Dog

By Xuan Juliana Wang | May 20, 2019

Ani DiFranco on Reproductive Freedom and Taking on the Patriarchy

Ani DiFranco on Reproductive Freedom and Taking on the Patriarchy

"I have had two abortions, I have borne two children."

By Ani DiFranco | May 20, 2019

Dani Shapiro on Unraveling Her Family's History

Dani Shapiro on Unraveling Her Family's History

The Author of Inheritance in Conversation with Michele Filgate

By Michele Filgate | May 16, 2019

How Winona Ryder Took <em>Girl, Interrupted</em> From Page to Screen

How Winona Ryder Took Girl, Interrupted From Page to Screen

Rebecca Renner on the Making of a 90s Classic

By Rebecca Renner | May 15, 2019

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Eve Ensler: Imagining an Apology From
My Abusive Father

By V (formerly Eve Ensler) | May 14, 2019

When Your Daughter Refuses to Be in Your Essay

By Beth Alvarado | May 10, 2019

On the Fine Details of New Life, and the Names We Give

By Sarah Knott | May 10, 2019

The Stories Mothers Never Tell

The Stories Mothers Never Tell

A Collaborative Essay by Jill Talbot and Marcia Aldrich

By Jill Talbot and Marcia Aldrich | May 10, 2019

Existential Dread and the Art <br>of Boat-Building

Existential Dread and the Art
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On Fatherhood and Large Projects That Make No Sense

By Jonathan Gornall | May 8, 2019

On Elizabeth Bishop, Loss, and Coming Out After 20 Years in a Convent

On Elizabeth Bishop, Loss, and Coming Out After 20 Years in a Convent

Patricia Dwyer Revisits the Spaces She Has Lost

By Patricia M. Dwyer | May 7, 2019

Birthing Calfs, Writing Novels: This is My Job Now

Birthing Calfs, Writing Novels: This is My Job Now

John Connell on Passing Life's Tests, Big and Small

By John Connell | May 7, 2019

The New Toolkit For Opening Up Your Memoir Writing

The New Toolkit For Opening Up Your Memoir Writing

Eve Makis on Creating Outlets for Those Who Might Not Have Them

By Eve Makis | May 6, 2019

On <em>Not</em> Writing About My Father, an Actual Mad Scientist

On Not Writing About My Father, an Actual Mad Scientist

Erika Swyler on the Autobiographical Truths of Fiction

By Erika Swyler | May 3, 2019

My Husband, My Job, Myself: A Story of Three Marriages

My Husband, My Job, Myself: A Story of Three Marriages

Sejal Shah and a Theory of Three Rings

By Sejal Shah | May 3, 2019

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