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On <em>Not</em> Writing About My Father, an Actual Mad Scientist

On Not Writing About My Father, an Actual Mad Scientist

Erika Swyler on the Autobiographical Truths of Fiction

By Erika Swyler | May 3, 2019

My Husband, My Job, Myself: A Story of Three Marriages

My Husband, My Job, Myself: A Story of Three Marriages

Sejal Shah and a Theory of Three Rings

By Sejal Shah | May 3, 2019

Who Do We Become When We Survive Our Pain?

Who Do We Become When We Survive Our Pain?

Karen Havelin: "Having a body is not for the faint of heart."

By Karen Havelin | May 2, 2019

Growing Up At Ground Zero of American Apartheid

Growing Up At Ground Zero of American Apartheid

Greg Bottoms on Historical Amnesia in the American South

By Greg Bottoms | May 1, 2019

The Stories We Tell Our Sons <br>About Becoming Men

The Stories We Tell Our Sons
About Becoming Men

Sophia Shalmiyev on Raising a Boy in America

By Sophia Shalmiyev | April 29, 2019

Amy Tan Reflects on 30 Years Since<br> <em>The Joy Luck Club</em>

Amy Tan Reflects on 30 Years Since
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Writing Fiction That's Truer Than Memoir

By Amy Tan | April 23, 2019

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An American Love Story With No Love

By Kendra Allen | April 19, 2019

On the Decision to Make Patrick Bateman a Serial Killer

By Bret Easton Ellis | April 16, 2019

Ruth Reichl, Redeeming the Twitter Hellscape One Tweet at a Time

By Jason Diamond | April 11, 2019

From the Bronx to Rural Nigeria, How Kwame Onwuachi Became a Chef

From the Bronx to Rural Nigeria, How Kwame Onwuachi Became a Chef

Kith/Kin's Executive Chef on Learning Respect in the Old Country

By Kwame Onwuachi | April 11, 2019

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

My Jewish Grandfather, Handpicked by Hitler to Curate the Museum of Extinct Races?

Bram Presser on Unraveling the Unlikeliest of Family Histories

By Bram Presser | April 11, 2019

Russell Brand on Rehab, Recovery, and Choosing the Right Mentor

Russell Brand on Rehab, Recovery, and Choosing the Right Mentor

"It is okay to talk about your feelings, more than okay, mandatory."

By Russell Brand | April 9, 2019

A Brief History of the Women<br> Who Disappeared

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Dorothy Bendel on a World Built From Violence

By Dorothy Bendel | April 9, 2019

Chris Rush on Confronting the Ghosts of His Past

Chris Rush on Confronting the Ghosts of His Past

How a Painter Becomes a Writer

By Chris Rush | April 8, 2019

The Misunderstood Consequences of Electroconvulsive Therapy

The Misunderstood Consequences of Electroconvulsive Therapy

Mary Cregan on Doing Whatever It Takes to Deal with Depression

By Mary Cregan | April 8, 2019

Walking the Longest Path in England, Death on the Horizon

Walking the Longest Path in England, Death on the Horizon

Raynor Winn on a Final Journey with Her Husband

By Raynor Winn | April 5, 2019

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