Memoir

Film

Frances Ha is All Grown Up

Olivia Rutigliano on the Greta Gerwig Coming-of-Age Comedy Ten Years Later

 
By Olivia Rutigliano  May 27, 2022
Accessibility

Visiting My Feminist Foremothers in a Mostly Inaccessible City

By Victoria Reynolds Farmer  May 27, 2022
Dogs

Lessons in Courage from a Water Rescue Dog Named Al

By Lynne Cox  May 26, 2022
Happy Endings

In Defense of the Literary Happily Ever After

By Sarah McCoy  May 26, 2022
On Writing

A Poetics of Risk: On Publishing My Debut Novel in My 60s

By Lisa Russ Spaar  May 26, 2022
Ukraine

Life in Wartime Ukraine: Two Essays by Andrei Krasniashikh

By Andrei Krasniashikh  May 25, 2022
Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
Baking

On the Foods We Bring From Deepest Childhood Into Grown-Up Life

By Lily King  May 25, 2022
Graphic Memoir

Defending My Gender: Illustrating a Very Bad Therapy Session

By Emma Grove  May 25, 2022
In Memoriam

On the Ball: In Memory of Roger Angell, 1920-2022

By Michael Lindgren  May 24, 2022
Marriage

Finding Love (and Marriage) by Accident in Upstate New York

Aileen Weintraub on the Time She Met Her Future Husband in the Grocery Store

By Aileen Weintraub  May 27, 2022
On Memoir

How Virginia Woolf and J.A. Baker Helped Me Write a Trans Memoir

By Diana Goetsch  May 24, 2022
In Memoriam

Remembering the Kindness and Master Storytelling of Editor and Author George Hodgman

By Gabe Montesanti  May 24, 2022
Translation

Xu Xi on Living the Transnational Literary Life

By Xu Xi  May 23, 2022
Book Bans

My Queer Life Is Not Inappropriate, and Neither Are the Books That Reflect It

Nicole Melleby on Writing Books that Help Queer Kids and the Kids of Queer Parents Feel Seen

By Nicole Melleby  May 23, 2022
In Memoriam

A Liturgy, a Great Release: On Becoming My Wife’s Writing Partner at the End of Her Life

By Robbie Quinn  May 23, 2022
Technology

A Few Notes on the Past (and Possible Future) of Public Mourning

By A. J. Bermudez  May 23, 2022
Day jobs

On the Early Days of Life in the Sky as a Stewardess

By Ann Hood  May 20, 2022
Memoir

Looking to Songs and Sermons to Structure a Memoir About Fighting for Black Lives

Andre Henry on Pulling from the Genres that Shaped His Life

By Andre Henry  May 19, 2022
Women’s Sports

How Sports Profoundly Shape Us, Even After We Quit

By Eimear Ryan  May 19, 2022
Civil Rights

My Father Is a Civil Rights Hero. Growing Up with Him Was Complicated.

By David Dennis Jr.  May 19, 2022
Book Tours

What Do We Lose—and Gain—As Book Tours Move Online?

By Guy Gavriel Kay  May 18, 2022
Otherppl

Mary Laura Philpott on Why Structure Is Always Story

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi  May 18, 2022
Origin Stories

Fleeing Cambodia: How I Was Finally Able to Tell My Own Origin Story

By Putsata Reang  May 18, 2022
Korean Food

On Reconnecting With My Korean Heritage Through Food

By Peter Serpico  May 17, 2022
True Crime

Looking for Answers After the Murder of a Dear Friend and Little Brother

By Ben Westhoff  May 24, 2022
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