Memoir

Middle Age

Searching for Representations of Middle-Aged Women

By Chibundu Onuzo  November 9, 2021
Activism

How the Associated Press Erased the Voice of a Climate Justice Activist—and an Entire Continent

By Vanessa Nakate  November 8, 2021
Correspondence

“I Am Disgusted with Things as They Are.” Ralph Ellison on the Injustice and Poverty of 1937 New York

By Shaun Usher  November 5, 2021
Swimming

Kinds of Blue: On the Human Need to Swim

By Karen Lloyd  November 5, 2021
In Conversation

On Grit: How Cheryl Strayed Learned to Ride Into Battle

By Debbie Millman  November 4, 2021
Sexuality

Learning About Sex from Samantha Jones

By Rax King  November 4, 2021
Book Collection

What I Learned While Cataloguing an Entire Library of 19th-Century Schoolbooks

By Kim Beil  November 4, 2021
Identity

On the Logistics of Memory; Or, Writing While Uprooted

By Anjanette Delgado  November 4, 2021
Otherppl

Matthew Clark Davison on Leaving Home at 15

By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 4, 2021
The Hub

Paul Newman’s memoir—which he started writing in the 80s—will finally be released next fall.

By Vanessa Willoughby  November 3, 2021
The Body

Discovering the Message: How Nature Can Heal the Trauma Stored in Our Bodies

By Yrsa Daley-Ward  November 3, 2021
Adoption

Survival Dictionary: The Book that Helped Me Define the Terms of My Adoption Memoir

By Jan Beatty  November 3, 2021
Indie Booksellers Recommend

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

By Literary Hub  November 3, 2021
The Midwest

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

By Sarah Vogel  November 2, 2021
Family Histories

On the Shape of Heartbreak and My Teenage Cousin’s Fatal Crime

By Katharine Blake  November 2, 2021
The Writing Life

On the Gift (and Weight) of Winning a “Free” House

By Anne Elizabeth Moore  November 1, 2021
Travel

How I Learned to Let Form Do the Work

By Muriel Barbery  November 1, 2021
Motherhood

On Being No One’s Mother

By Teresa K. Miller  November 1, 2021
Writing

How the Everyday Becomes Mythic Through Fiction

By Andrew Siegrist  October 29, 2021
The Craft of Writing

Victoria Chang on the Real Questions that Power Stories

By Victoria Chang  October 29, 2021
Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Here Are the Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies of October

By Book Marks  October 27, 2021
Writing

Teju Cole on the Wonder of Epiphanic Writing

By Teju Cole  October 26, 2021
In Memoriam

Terry Tempest Williams on the Loves (and Appetites) of the Great Jim Harrison

By Terry Tempest Williams  October 26, 2021
On Grief

How to Write an Obituary For Your Mother

By Jenny Qi  October 26, 2021
Writing

Unlearning the Sunk Cost Fallacy, in Writing and in Love

By Hazel Hayes  October 25, 2021
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