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Wayne Koestenbaum Considers Incense, Irish Spring, and, Yes, Some Other Smells

Wayne Koestenbaum Considers Incense, Irish Spring, and, Yes, Some Other Smells

(And, Also, How Montaigne's Ideas Have Left Their Mark)

By Wayne Koestenbaum | May 13, 2020

Samantha Harvey on Grappling with Insomnia and Reckoning With the Past

Samantha Harvey on Grappling with Insomnia and Reckoning With the Past

From Her Memoir The Shapeless Unease

By Samantha Harvey | May 13, 2020

Rediscovering Lou Gehrig's<br> Lost Memoir

Rediscovering Lou Gehrig's
Lost Memoir

Alan D. Gaff on Reading the Story of a Legend Nearly a Century Later

By Alan D. Gaff | May 12, 2020

An Illustrated Day at the Portland Book Festival

An Illustrated Day at the Portland Book Festival

From Leslie Stein's New Memoir, I Know Your Rider

By Leslie Stein | May 11, 2020

Life in Lockdown with My Wonderful Brand New Family of Sea-Monkeys

Life in Lockdown with My Wonderful Brand New Family of Sea-Monkeys

Aimee Knight May or May Not to Be the World's Leading Expert on Quarantining with Artemia Nyos

By Aimee Knight | May 8, 2020

On First Hearing the Manic Rhythm of My Baby's Heart

On First Hearing the Manic Rhythm of My Baby's Heart

Gabriela Wiener Listens to Her Daughter

By Gabriela Wiener | May 8, 2020

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Humera Afridi on the Quarantine State of Mind

By Humera Afridi | May 8, 2020

Under a Sky Fall Full of Stars

By David Searcy | May 7, 2020

Jennifer Weiner on Representations of Fatness and the Line Between Affirmation and Self-Loathing

By Jennifer Weiner | May 5, 2020

My Displacement Has Shown Me Where My Home Is

My Displacement Has Shown Me Where My Home Is

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on Moving Through a Global Pandemic

By Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai | May 5, 2020

Highly recommended: the intimacy of correspondence via voice message.

Highly recommended: the intimacy of correspondence via voice message.

By Jonny Diamond | May 4, 2020

Tori Amos is Always Listening <br>to The Muses

Tori Amos is Always Listening
to The Muses

The Songwriter/Memoirist Opens Up About Her Creative Process

By Brian Gresko | May 4, 2020

The Young Girl Who Became Don Quixote (If Not a Little Better)

The Young Girl Who Became Don Quixote (If Not a Little Better)

Stephan Haff on Teaching, Storytelling, and Bravery

By Stephen Haff | May 1, 2020

When I Could No Longer Dance, I Found Comfort in Books

When I Could No Longer Dance, I Found Comfort in Books

Ellen O'Connell Whittet on Living (and Reading) with Chronic Pain

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | April 29, 2020

When Codependency Feels <br>Like a Disease

When Codependency Feels
Like a Disease

Nina Renata Aron on Being in Love With an Addict

By Nina Renata Aron | April 29, 2020

My Father and Frida Kahlo: <br>A Love Story

My Father and Frida Kahlo:
A Love Story

On Kahlo's The Heart, and a Forgotten Affair

By Marc Petitjean | April 29, 2020

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