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Memoir

The Hub

Turns out the Russian soldier who fled to France and sold his war memoir might be full of shit.

 
By Jonny Diamond  December 8, 2022
Booksellers

Napoleonic Conspiracy Theories, Unsociable Shabbiness, and More Occupational Hazards of the Second-Hand Book Trade

By Shaun Bythell  December 7, 2022
Queerness

Cherríe Moraga on Writing About Queer Motherhood

By Cherríe Moraga  December 7, 2022
What to Watch

In The Super 8 Years, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

By Julia Sirmons  December 6, 2022
Video Games

Cliff Bleszinski on Finding Lifelong Happiness and Eventual Success in Video Games

By Cliff Bleszinski  December 6, 2022
Narrative

Dear Blank Space: A Literacy Narrative

By Jennifer S. Cheng  December 6, 2022
Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
When I’m Not Writing

“There’s No Story to Tell About Swimming.” Madeleine Watts on How to Quiet the Mind

By Madeleine Watts  December 5, 2022
Motherhood

Mother or Weapon: Retired Cage Fighter Jenny Liou on Navigating the Body After Birth

By Jenny Liou  December 5, 2022
On Grief

Of Grief and Book Tours

By Silas House  December 2, 2022
Children's Lit

Seasons of Change: The Children’s Books That Helped Us Get Through the Year

Sara B. Franklin on the Reading That Mattered Most to Her Family

By Sara B. Franklin  December 7, 2022
Memoir

Making Something Special of Solitude: Baek Sehee on Falling Through Life’s Cracks

By Baek Sehee and Anton Hur  December 1, 2022
Otherppl

Emily Pifer: Finding Truth (and Lying to Herself) While Editing Her Debut Memoir

By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 30, 2022
Behind the Mic

Have I Told You This Already? by Lauren Graham, Read by Lauren Graham

By Behind the Mic   November 30, 2022
Narrative

How Stories Create Individual and Collective Pasts, Presents, and Futures

Mary-Alice Daniel on the Role of Narrative in Shaping History and Myth

By Mary-Alice Daniel  November 29, 2022
Behind the Mic

Friends Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry, Read by Matthew Perry

By Behind the Mic   November 29, 2022
When I’m Not Writing

Maryse Meijer on Training to Be a Bullfighter (Who Will Never Fight Bulls)

By Maryse Meijer  November 28, 2022
Cooking

Finding Comfort and Escape in Marcella Hazan’s Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking

By A. Cerisse Cohen  November 28, 2022
First Draft

Elizabeth McCracken on Grieving Her Mother Through Writing

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   November 28, 2022
Indigenous History

On Preserving the Lenape Language (and Trying to Get Face Time with an NYC Mayor)

By Margie Cook  November 28, 2022
Prose Poetry

Read “Autumn Night,” From Lu Xun’s Experimental Prose Collection Wild Grass and Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk

By Lu Xun and Eileen J. Cheng  November 28, 2022
Behind the Mic

Newsroom Confidential by Margaret Sullivan, Read by Lisa Flanagan and Margaret Sullivan

By Behind the Mic   November 28, 2022
Behind the Mic

The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama, Read by Michelle Obama

Hopeful Listening from Michelle Obama

By Behind the Mic   November 28, 2022
Art Forgery

How a Forgery of a Forgery Began a Career in the Artistic Underworld

By Tony Tetro and Giampiero Ambrosi  November 22, 2022
Politics

Shirley Chisholm on Why She Ran for President

By Shirley Chisholm  November 21, 2022
Back to the Land

The Politics of Independence: Living Off-Grid in the Colorado Foothills

By Ted Conover  December 1, 2022
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