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My Broke, Black, Beautiful Parents

My Broke, Black, Beautiful Parents

Damon Young on Growing Up with PTBD: Post-Traumatic Brokeness Disorder

By Damon Young | April 1, 2019

How the Contemporary Cancer Memoir<br> is Reconfiguring Grief

How the Contemporary Cancer Memoir
is Reconfiguring Grief

Anna Leahy on Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and Coping with Death Before It Comes

By Anna Leahy | March 29, 2019

What I Wish My Children Could Learn From My Rural Upbringing

What I Wish My Children Could Learn From My Rural Upbringing

"A boyhood in rural America taught me economy and self-reliance."

By Joe Wilkins | March 20, 2019

Growing Up Inside a John Updike Novel

Growing Up Inside a John Updike Novel

Thomas E. Ricks on the Shadows at the Edge of Updike's Work

By Thomas E. Ricks | March 18, 2019

Money, Guilt, and Returning to Hong Kong to Care for My Mother

Money, Guilt, and Returning to Hong Kong to Care for My Mother

Xu Xi on the Changing Attitudes to Filial Piety

By Xu Xi | March 18, 2019

Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

From Frederic Pajak's Illustrated Memoir, Uncertain Manifesto

By Frederic Pajak | March 18, 2019

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It Took Margaret Verble Twenty Years to Write Her Novel and It Was Worth It

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