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Why I Was Finally Able to Write About My Husband

Why I Was Finally Able to Write About My Husband

On the Complicated Choices of Memoir Writing

By Judy Goldman | February 12, 2019

Can You Fail at Sisterhood?

Can You Fail at Sisterhood?

No One Understands Sophie MacKintosh Quite Like Her Sister

By Sophie MacKintosh | February 11, 2019

A Dream Job Too Good To Be True, a Story Too Weird to Believe

A Dream Job Too Good To Be True, a Story Too Weird to Believe

Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman, Mediocre Violinist, on Playing for "The Composer"

By Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman | February 7, 2019

One Family's Story of the Great Migration North

One Family's Story of the Great Migration North

Bridgett M. Davis Tracks Her Mother's Journey from Nashville to Detroit

By Bridgett M. Davis | January 30, 2019

Recipes and Wisdom from the Late, Great Ntozake Shange

Recipes and Wisdom from the Late, Great Ntozake Shange

"Let ’em simmer till the greens are the texture you want."

By Ntozake Shange | January 29, 2019

When the Sentimental Clutter in Your Life is a Whole Piano

When the Sentimental Clutter in Your Life is a Whole Piano

Chris Cander on the Story That Inspired The Weight of a Piano

By Chris Cander | January 24, 2019

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On the Excavation of My Desk

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David Ulin Digs Through Stacks of Memories, Literal and Figurative

By David L. Ulin | January 10, 2019

Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

Gabriel García Márquez Remembers His Dearest Friend, Julio Cortázar

"I always thought that death itself seemed indecent to him."

By Gabriel García Márquez | January 8, 2019

Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

Honor Moore: On Finishing the Book and Conjuring My Mother

"I will finish for good, I pledged, by the anniversary of her death."

By Honor Moore | January 3, 2019

Scholastique Mukasonga on the Power and Privilege in a Loaf of Bread

Scholastique Mukasonga on the Power and Privilege in a Loaf of Bread

Childhood Memories of Life in Rural Rwanda

By Scholastique Mukasonga | December 18, 2018

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Heike Geissler's View From Inside the Warehouse

By Heike Geissler | December 10, 2018

The Coming-of-Age Memoirs That Helped Me Write About My Life

The Coming-of-Age Memoirs That Helped Me Write About My Life

Christine S. O'Brien on Six Stories of Resilient Children

By Christine S. O'Brien | December 7, 2018

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

Read "I didn't have a father"

By Chelene Knight | December 3, 2018

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