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Mothers Who Leave Their Children

Mothers Who Leave Their Children

Melissa Chadburn on the Pain of Motherless Nights

By Melissa Chadburn | July 24, 2017

A First-Hand Account of Severe Autism

A First-Hand Account of Severe Autism

What It's Like to Not Be Able to Thank Your Mom on Mother's Day

By Naoki Higashida | July 20, 2017

Rebecca Solnit on a Childhood of Reading and Wandering

Rebecca Solnit on a Childhood of Reading and Wandering

In Praise of Libraries and the Forests That Surround Them

By Rebecca Solnit | July 19, 2017

Growing Up As An Untouchable

Growing Up As An Untouchable

Sujatha Gidla and the Story of Lower Caste Family

By Sujatha Gidla | July 18, 2017

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

On the Pleasures of Paris, City of Solitude and Poetry

By Susan Harlan | July 14, 2017

Recording My Audiobook Brought Me Closer to My Immigrant Mother

Recording My Audiobook Brought Me Closer to My Immigrant Mother

"I Was Imagining Her as She Had Spent Her Lifetime Imagining Me"

By Michelle Kuo | July 10, 2017

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Race at the Race: Being Indian-American at the Indianapolis 500

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Rajpreet Heir on How Things Have Changed at an American Institution

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Maggie Shipstead on Being Alone (But Not Lonely) in Paris

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"A Sense of Purpose Distinguished My Solitude from Loneliness"

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When I Worked as an Assistant to My Hero, Adrienne Rich

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"I learned a lesson that has served me well: I learned to be careful."

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A History of My Violence to the Ones I Love

A History of My Violence to the Ones I Love

Silas Dent Zobal on Learning to Hit and Hitting Others

By Silas Dent Zobal | June 27, 2017

No Frills

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Janet Capron

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After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

Mariya Karimjee on a Very Special Book Club of Two

By Mariya Karimjee | June 16, 2017

Running Towards My Father

Running Towards My Father

On Marathons, Perfection, and the Impossibility of Intimacy

By Devin Kelly | June 16, 2017

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