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Women’s Memoirs at the Intersection of Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, Addiction, and Trauma

Women’s Memoirs at the Intersection of Chronic Illness, Mental Illness, Addiction, and Trauma

Eleanor Henderson Recommends Work by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah, Sarah Manguso, and More

By Eleanor Henderson | August 11, 2021

Thereness on the Outer Banks: On Landscape in Literature

Thereness on the Outer Banks: On Landscape in Literature

Angel Khoury Considers What It Means to Evoke a Place

By Angel Khoury | August 11, 2021

What is This Music? “Drill Isn’t a Genre, It’s an Aesthetic Stance.”

What is This Music? “Drill Isn’t a Genre, It’s an Aesthetic Stance.”

Kit Mackintosh Goes Deep into the Sub-Culture of Brooklyn Drill

By Kit Mackintosh | August 11, 2021

Rebel Without a Real Cause: On Surviving the Social Hierarchies of High School

Rebel Without a Real Cause: On Surviving the Social Hierarchies of High School

Via Bleidner Considers Coming-of-Age in California and the Addictive Validation of Clout

By Via Bleidner | August 10, 2021

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

The Painful Cost of the Writing Life

James Tate Hill on the Hard Realities of Balancing the Personal and the Creative

By James Tate Hill | August 9, 2021

On Reframing and Overcoming the Bodily Colonization of Stage 4 Cancer

On Reframing and Overcoming the Bodily Colonization of Stage 4 Cancer

Fred D'Aguiar Considers the Meaning of Liberation in the Face of a Life-Threatening Disease

By Fred D’Aguiar | August 9, 2021

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The Medicine Memoirs That Every Aspiring Doctor Should Read

By Robert Meyer, MD, and Dan Koeppel | August 9, 2021

What Visiting Plantations Taught Me About Historical Erasure

By LaTanya McQueen | August 9, 2021

On Loss, Time, and Hope: My Year of Reading Ali Smith’s Seasonal Quartet

By Sara Batkie | August 6, 2021

On the 26-Year Search for a Photo <br>of My Father

On the 26-Year Search for a Photo
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Anna Qu Grieves a Life She Never Knew

By Anna Qu | August 6, 2021

Cree Turned City Slicker: Returning to One’s Indigenous Heritage

Cree Turned City Slicker: Returning to One’s Indigenous Heritage

Darrel J. McLeod on Teaching at a School in Yekooche

By Darrel J. McLeod | August 6, 2021

Larissa Pham on Allowing Memory to Shape a Memoir

Larissa Pham on Allowing Memory to Shape a Memoir

"I don’t believe life is narrative."

By Larissa Pham | August 6, 2021

Compartmentalizing and Coping: Life as an Emergency Doctor During COVID

Compartmentalizing and Coping: Life as an Emergency Doctor During COVID

Robert Meyer, MD Reflects on the Anxieties of His Occupation in the Last Year

By Robert Meyer, MD, and Dan Koeppel | August 5, 2021

What We Ask of Women When Affordable Health Insurance Is Tied to Full-Time Work

What We Ask of Women When Affordable Health Insurance Is Tied to Full-Time Work

Deborah Copaken on the Fiery Exit Interview That Changed NBC's Work Culture

By Deborah Copaken | August 5, 2021

At 95 years young, Mel Brooks has finally written his memoir.

At 95 years young, Mel Brooks has finally written his memoir.

By Walker Caplan | August 4, 2021

“I Am the Last Nomad.” What It Means to Be the Sole Keeper of a Family’s Stories

“I Am the Last Nomad.” What It Means to Be the Sole Keeper of a Family’s Stories

Shugri Said Salh on the Transition from Her Nomadic Somali Childhood to Parenthood in California

By Shugri Said Salh | August 4, 2021

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