The Family Tooth is a collection of essays closely observed and artfully rendered; it is a creative non-fiction story that covers a period of sickness and death in one woman’s life Read More
Donna Minkowitz contributes to the long-standing Jewish-American literary tradition of agonizing self-excavation with her unadulterated new memoir. Read More
In her third creative non-fiction book Body Geographic, creative writing professor Barrie Jean Borich traces the development of her identity as an American, a Midwesterner, a woman, a lesbian, and a writer. Read More
This sprawling narrative could be called an Italian memoir, a Bronx memoir, a cancer memoir, a veteran father memoir, a 1960s childhood memoir, a mother-daughter memoir, or a lesbian memoir. Read More
Food is, of course, the perfect metaphor for Walsh’s life: through much stumbling, there is a persistent desire to find the right dish, the perfect spice, the ingredient that brings it all together. Read More
“Writing a memoir about living people in your family is a problematic undertaking . I think I only do it...
“In a curious way, we are what we read, much more than we are what we eat.” Scottish author Jackie...
Lambda Award Finalist We’ve all kept things to ourselves while we figure them out. And often, the figuring has most...
“A film rests in a can until it’s screened but a book can be opened at any time by anyone...
Spoken word artist and political activist Staceyann Chin lowers her voice a few decibels to deliver a surprisingly quiet and...
