How a Sensitivity Reader Gave Me a Clearer Picture of My Grandfather

How a Sensitivity Reader Gave Me a Clearer Picture of My Grandfather

Katie Booth on the Unfortunate Legacy Alexander Graham Bell Had For Her Family

By Katie Booth | May 26, 2021

Elizabeth Miki Brina on the Painful Silences in Biracial Families

Elizabeth Miki Brina on the Painful Silences in Biracial Families

In Conversation with Sachi Argabright on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | May 26, 2021

<em>Uncle Vanya</em> and George Clooney: Julianna Margulies Recalls the Tipping Point of Her TV Career

Uncle Vanya and George Clooney: Julianna Margulies Recalls the Tipping Point of Her TV Career

“In that moment I felt like I was playing Russian roulette.”

By Julianna Margulies | May 25, 2021

The Humor—and Grief—of the Modern-Day “Guncle”

The Humor—and Grief—of the Modern-Day “Guncle”

Steven Rowley Digs Into a Contemporary Cultural Phenomenon

By Steven Rowley | May 25, 2021

5 Great Debut Memoirs to Listen to While You’re Traveling

5 Great Debut Memoirs to Listen to While You’re Traveling

James Tate Hill Recommends Lauren Hough, Gina Frangello, and More

By James Tate Hill | May 24, 2021

Turning Towards the Dark: Hala Alyan Explores the Psychology of Fear

Turning Towards the Dark: Hala Alyan Explores the Psychology of Fear

This Week on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | May 24, 2021

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  • Joyride: A Memoir
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When a Year in the Life of Your Last-Chance Debut Novel Coincides with a Global Pandemic

By Claire Cox | May 21, 2021

A Witness to the Human Experience: Why Medicine Needs Storytellers

By David Weill, MD | May 20, 2021

The Time I Watched Norman Mailer Try to Fight G. Gordon Liddy in the Street

By James Grady | May 19, 2021

Swipe Right for Loneliness: On the Gamification of Dating Apps

Swipe Right for Loneliness: On the Gamification of Dating Apps

Nancy Jo Sales Considers the Perils of Instant Gratification and the Hellscape That is Tinder

By Nancy Jo Sales | May 19, 2021

Letting Go of Silence in the Wake of Miscarriage

Letting Go of Silence in the Wake of Miscarriage

Barbara Becker on Grief and Recovery

By Barbara Becker | May 19, 2021

On the Ones We Leave Behind: God and Ghosts at the Wisconsin State Fair

On the Ones We Leave Behind: God and Ghosts at the Wisconsin State Fair

“Why can’t I go a week without wondering what she might have made of the person I’ve become?”

By Barrett Swanson | May 18, 2021

“All He Wanted From Us Was Truth.” Remembering Stephen Dixon

“All He Wanted From Us Was Truth.” Remembering Stephen Dixon

Courtney Zoffness on Finding Authenticity in a Great Writer and Professor

By Courtney Zoffness | May 18, 2021

How to Be Cool: On the Societal Expectations Placed on Black Boys vs. White Boys

How to Be Cool: On the Societal Expectations Placed on Black Boys vs. White Boys

Brian Broome Considers the One-Two Punch of Gender and Racial Identity

By Brian Broome | May 18, 2021

Lilly Dancyger on the Physical and Emotional Tolls of Writing Memoir

Lilly Dancyger on the Physical and Emotional Tolls of Writing Memoir

The Author of Negative Space Talks to Sari Botton

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 18, 2021

The Necessity (and Inadequacy) of Trans Self-Acceptance Narratives

The Necessity (and Inadequacy) of Trans Self-Acceptance Narratives

Isle McElroy on Torrey Peters, Veronica Esposito, and the Divide Between Being and Doing Trans

By Isle McElroy | May 18, 2021

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