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A Life Told in Dishes: Five Essential Food Memoirs

A Life Told in Dishes: Five Essential Food Memoirs

Sylvie Bigar Recommends Nora Ephron, Edward Lee, Diana Abu-Jaber, and More

By Sylvie Bigar | September 14, 2022

How Black History Saved Me: Peniel E. Joseph on His Path to Scholar-Activism

How Black History Saved Me: Peniel E. Joseph on His Path to Scholar-Activism

Tracing an Education, from W.E.B. Du Bois to Sonia Sanchez

By Peniel E. Joseph | September 14, 2022

“I Can’t Believe I’ve Done This.” Jerry Stahl on Going All in for the Story

“I Can’t Believe I’ve Done This.” Jerry Stahl on Going All in for the Story

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 14, 2022

On Muriel Spark’s Complicated Balancing of Writing and Motherhood

On Muriel Spark’s Complicated Balancing of Writing and Motherhood

Begoña Gómez Urzaiz Considers the Competing Demands of Career and Childcare

By Begoña Gómez Urzaiz | September 12, 2022

Mychal Denzel Smith on How to Have an Opinion in Memoir

Mychal Denzel Smith on How to Have an Opinion in Memoir

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | September 12, 2022

The Danger—and Hope—of a First Year in America

The Danger—and Hope—of a First Year in America

Boyah J. Farah on Making the Immigrant Adjustment to Bedford, Massachusetts

By Boyah J. Farah | September 12, 2022

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My Cyborg Future: Alice Wong on Prophetic High School Poetry and Processing Pain

My Cyborg Future: Alice Wong on Prophetic High School Poetry and Processing Pain

“Joints contracted, muscles atrophied, sinews snipped and stretched to the brink. Great art comes at a great price.”

By Alice Wong | September 7, 2022

The Art of Silence: Finding Beauty in the Unspoken After Losing My Voice to ALS

The Art of Silence: Finding Beauty in the Unspoken After Losing My Voice to ALS

Cai Emmons Returns to an Early Love of Quiet

By Cai Emmons | September 7, 2022

Javier Zamora Talks About His Unaccompanied Migration From El Salvador to California at the Age of Nine

Javier Zamora Talks About His Unaccompanied Migration From El Salvador to California at the Age of Nine

Javier Zamora in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 6, 2022

When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

Michael Frank on an Education in Receiving the Story of a Life

By Michael Frank | September 6, 2022

Why I Wrote My Memoir, a Letter to My Transgender Daughter, Under a Pen Name

Why I Wrote My Memoir, a Letter to My Transgender Daughter, Under a Pen Name

“The protective force field is, in the end, imaginary.”

By Carolyn Hays | September 6, 2022

Life Growing Up on a Pig Farm in the Alabama Mountains: Nasty, Brutish, and Short

Life Growing Up on a Pig Farm in the Alabama Mountains: Nasty, Brutish, and Short

Neal Wooten in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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