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The 10 Best Formally Inventive Queer Memoirs

The 10 Best Formally Inventive Queer Memoirs

Alison Bechdel, Alexander Chee, David Wojnarowicz, and More

By Catherine Habgood | November 4, 2024

Capturing Moments of Growth and Loss: Photography as an Excavation of the Self

Capturing Moments of Growth and Loss: Photography as an Excavation of the Self

Rosalind Fox Solomon Remembers Her Creative Mentor and Ex-Husband

By Rosalind Fox Solomon | November 4, 2024

Good Ghosts and Bad Fathers: <br>The Story of a Haunting, a Kidnapping, and an International Incident

Good Ghosts and Bad Fathers:
The Story of a Haunting, a Kidnapping, and an International Incident

Helen Vogelsong-Donahue Finally Escapes Her Bogeyman

By Helen Vogelsong-Donahue | October 31, 2024

Nick Hornby: The Older You Get, the Less Time You Have for Bad Books

Nick Hornby: The Older You Get, the Less Time You Have for Bad Books

“Reading a bad novel when you are approaching pensionable age is like taking the time left available to you and setting it on fire.”

By Nick Hornby | October 29, 2024

Nazem Kadri on Becoming a Brown Muslim Hockey Star in a Very White Sport

Nazem Kadri on Becoming a Brown Muslim Hockey Star in a Very White Sport

On an Immigrant Family’s Journey All the Way to the NHL

By Nazem Kadri | October 28, 2024

Finding My Literary Style (with a Little Help From My Mother)

Finding My Literary Style (with a Little Help From My Mother)

Kelly Sather on the Stories Clothes Can Tell

By Kelly Sather | October 28, 2024

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Love Learned Through Pain: On Why We Need to Record and Respect Grief

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Gary Indiana, iconoclast and author, has died.

Gary Indiana, iconoclast and author, has died.

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Sol Yurick on Trying to Find Any Trace of His Novel, <em>The Warriors,</em> on the Big Screen

Sol Yurick on Trying to Find Any Trace of His Novel, The Warriors, on the Big Screen

“I looked for my novel on the screen. I found the skeleton of it intact. Its revolutionary content was missing.”

By Sol Yurick | October 24, 2024

The Right Kind of Doll: Sarah Moss on the Prides and Pressures of Girlhood

The Right Kind of Doll: Sarah Moss on the Prides and Pressures of Girlhood

“You knew... that taste was indistinguishable from morality and yours wasn’t good enough.”

By Sarah Moss | October 24, 2024

Fighting Words: </br>A Tribute to Refaat Alareer

Fighting Words:
A Tribute to Refaat Alareer

Two Former Students Remember Their Friend and Teacher

By Yousef Aljamal and Rawan Yaghi | October 24, 2024

Brief Essays on Altered Sight: On Braille, Loss, and Blindness' Many Forms

Brief Essays on Altered Sight: On Braille, Loss, and Blindness' Many Forms

Three Meditations on Vision From Naomi Cohn

By Naomi Cohn | October 23, 2024

Finding Your Way Back to Wonder: On the Power of Poetry to Sustain Our Spirits

Finding Your Way Back to Wonder: On the Power of Poetry to Sustain Our Spirits

Molly McCully Brown: “I hope I can look long and hard enough to let the mess and the mystery break my heart.”

By Molly McCully Brown | October 23, 2024

André Aciman on Displacement, Family and the Struggle to Find Home In the Eternal City

André Aciman on Displacement, Family and the Struggle to Find Home In the Eternal City

“What I felt was the persistent, undefinable numbness that eventually overtakes you and won’t let go.”

By André Aciman | October 22, 2024

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