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Being Gay vs. Being Southern: A False Choice

Being Gay vs. Being Southern: A False Choice

Brandon Taylor on Garrard Conley, Nick White, and Finding One's Real Self

By Brandon Taylor | June 6, 2017

Confronting Gay Conversion Therapy Through Fiction

Confronting Gay Conversion Therapy Through Fiction

Nick White on Writing a Coming Out Story That Was Almost His

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There is Always War Somewhere: Memories of a WWII Childhood

There is Always War Somewhere: Memories of a WWII Childhood

Lore Segal Recalls Life as Refugee in Britain

By Lore Segal | May 31, 2017

Sex, Memoir, and the Women of the Beat Generation

Sex, Memoir, and the Women of the Beat Generation

On Diane di Prima's Memoirs of a Beatnik

By Danielle Dumaine | May 30, 2017

I Left the Worst Day of My Life Out of My Memoir

I Left the Worst Day of My Life Out of My Memoir

Marcia Butler on Taking Control of Her Internal Camera

By Marcia Butler | May 26, 2017

Remembering My Father Through My Favorite Beatles’ Song

Remembering My Father Through My Favorite Beatles’ Song

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