Literary Hub » Memoir

Writing About Alcohol Brought Me Back from the Brink of Addiction

Writing About Alcohol Brought Me Back from the Brink of Addiction

Hope Ewing on a Paradoxical Path Out of Family History

By Hope Ewing | November 27, 2017

Growing Up in a Phantom-Filled Desert

Growing Up in a Phantom-Filled Desert

You Can Leave Arizona, But its Ghosts Won't Leave You

By Hannah Lillith Assadi | November 27, 2017

Min Jin Lee: Love in the New World

Min Jin Lee: Love in the New World

On Breaking Tradition, and Trusting in Family

By Min Jin Lee | November 15, 2017

Orhan Pamuk: Taking Photographs in Istanbul

Orhan Pamuk: Taking Photographs in Istanbul

On Memory, Authenticity, and the Photographer Ara Güler

By Orhan Pamuk | November 14, 2017

I Was Already Leaving Florida When I Arrived

I Was Already Leaving Florida When I Arrived

Lidia Yuknavitch on Abuse, Love, and How to Gut a Largemouth Bass

By Lidia Yuknavitch | November 13, 2017

Alan Bennett: The Time I Saw T.S. Eliot on a Train Platform

Alan Bennett: The Time I Saw T.S. Eliot on a Train Platform

The Legendary Playwright on His Brush with the Great Poet

By Alan Bennett | November 10, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Sometimes, It's Okay to Be Mean

By Myriam Gurba | November 10, 2017

Martinis=Mean. Wine=Wise. A New Yorker Critic's Guide to Conversation

By Anne Fadiman | November 9, 2017

The Autobiography of Gucci Mane Sets a New High for the Celebrity Memoir

By Katie Fustich | November 8, 2017

Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Mary Ladd on the Pleasure of Being Surrounded By Literature

By Mary Ladd | November 7, 2017

The Food Writer Who Lost Her Sense of Smell

The Food Writer Who Lost Her Sense of Smell

Sofia Perez on Losing One of the Things That Mattered Most to Her

By Sofia Perez | November 2, 2017

Chasing the Brontë Sisters from South India to the Yorkshire Moors

Chasing the Brontë Sisters from South India to the Yorkshire Moors

Deepa Bhasthi on a Pilgrimage 20 Years in the Making

By Deepa Bhasthi | November 2, 2017

To the Lady Who Mistook Me for the Help at the National Book Awards

To the Lady Who Mistook Me for the Help at the National Book Awards

"Doesn’t something break just then, when you and I approach?"

By Patrick Rosal | November 1, 2017

Discovering My Family's Murderous Nazi Past

Discovering My Family's Murderous Nazi Past

Sacha Batthayany on Learning the Dark Secret of His Aunt Margit

By Sacha Batthyany | November 1, 2017

The Day My VW Beetle Morphed Into a Hot Rod

The Day My VW Beetle Morphed Into a Hot Rod

For Freeman's, David Searcy Recalls Younger Days

By David Searcy | October 31, 2017

Learning the Hard Way That Writing a Book is Not Like Writing for TV

Learning the Hard Way That Writing a Book is Not Like Writing for TV

Evany Rosen on Assembling Her Own Personal Writers Room

By Evany Rosen | October 25, 2017

« First ‹ Previous 138 139 140 141142143 144 145 146 Next ›Last »

Page 142 of 157