• Memoir

    Memoir

    Growing Up Gay in a Proud Southern Family

    By Armistead Maupin  October 2, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Etty Hillesum: God, Sex, and Defiance in a Time of War

    By Fiona Alison Duncan  September 27, 2017
    Excerpts

    Searching for My Mother, 16 Years After Her Murder

    By Sarah Perry  September 25, 2017
    Excerpts

    Life as a Trans Man in Turn-of-the-Century America

    By Emily Skidmore  September 22, 2017
    Personal Essay

    To Speak is to Be Misunderstood: On Parenting and Parents

    By Minna Zallman Proctor  September 21, 2017
    Personal Essay

    How A Single Rosh Hashanah Dinner Sparked 10 Years of Research

    By Devin Murphy  September 21, 2017
    Biography

    Writing Bellow’s Biography While He Was Still Alive

    By James Atlas  September 20, 2017
    Personal Essay

    A Monster No Matter What: On Being Unable to Grieve for My Father

    By Mako Yoshikawa  September 20, 2017
    Personal Essay

    A Lost Voice, Writer’s Block, and a New Life

    By Tova Mirvis  September 19, 2017
    Personal History

    Keeping House to Stave Off Grief

    By Kristen Martin  September 14, 2017
    Essay

    “He Comes for the Girls.” Philip Roth on Getting Kicked Out of Prague

    By Philip Roth  September 8, 2017
    Excerpts

    At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father’s Journey to America

    By Jane Lazarre  September 8, 2017
    Grief

    How Hard Do You Have to Crash Before You Talk About War?

    By Josephine Rowe  September 7, 2017
    Personal Essay

    A Difficult Balance: Am I a Writer or a Teacher?

    By Kyoko Mori  September 6, 2017
    Excerpts

    The Most Important Skill I Learned at Art School: How to Bullshit

    By Chelsea Martin  September 5, 2017
    Memoir

    How to Write a Book With Traumatic Brain Injury

    By Alice Anderson  September 1, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Can Your Best Friends Be Books?

    By Eve Fairbanks  August 29, 2017
    Personal Essay

    The Secret E-Book That Changed My Life

    By Veronica Esposito  August 28, 2017
    Personal Essay

    When Werner Herzog Was My Dad: Of Post-Natal Visions and Other Wonders

    By Rachel Yoder  August 28, 2017
    Excerpts

    When Love is Almost Too Much To Bear

    By Heather Harpham  August 25, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Claire Messud: What I Learned From My Mother’s Library

    By Claire Messud  August 24, 2017
    Personal Essay

    The Stories We’ll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun

    By Valerie Geary  August 21, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Jill Bialosky: The Time I Moved to New York City to Be a Poet

    By Jill Bialosky  August 17, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Searching for Stanley Kunitz’s Garden

    By Nell Boeschenstein  August 17, 2017
    Excerpts

    Playing the “Bigly” Game: On Poverty and Shame in America

    By Fiona Helmsley  August 16, 2017
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