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Surviving the Ordinary: Why We Need Memoirs of Regular Lives

Surviving the Ordinary: Why We Need Memoirs of Regular Lives

And 14 Books for Your How-to-Be-a-Person Memoir Shelf

By Mary Laura Philpott | April 9, 2018

How Teaching a Writing Class Helped Me Pay Off a Mob Boss

How Teaching a Writing Class Helped Me Pay Off a Mob Boss

An Idea Born from Desperation

By Sandra Hochman | March 28, 2018

Shannon Leone Fowler on Traveling After Her Fiancé's Death

Shannon Leone Fowler on Traveling After Her Fiancé's Death

In Conversation with Her Mother, Karen Joy Fowler

By Literary Hub | March 21, 2018

The Dirty Secret of War: It Can Be As Compelling As It Is Ugly

The Dirty Secret of War: It Can Be As Compelling As It Is Ugly

Philip Caputo on the Literature of War

By Philip Caputo | October 20, 2017

On the Literary Wheelings and Dealings of Ulysses S. Grant and Mark Twain

On the Literary Wheelings and Dealings of Ulysses S. Grant and Mark Twain

The World of Publishing, Unchanged for 150 Years

By Ron Chernow | October 17, 2017

Telling Their Own Stories: On Black Women's Leadership Memoirs

Telling Their Own Stories: On Black Women's Leadership Memoirs

"This is the Story of a Colored Woman Living in a White World"

By Brittney C. Cooper | July 24, 2017

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Patricia Lockwood & Mallory Ortberg on Religion, "Daddy," & Bananas

By Daniel Mallory Ortberg | May 10, 2017

Where the Hell Do You Start With Something as Vast as a Memoir?

By iO Tillett Wright | October 3, 2016

How to End a Memoir Without Getting Married

By Leigh Stein | August 2, 2016

How Clay Byars Battled Paralysis to Finish His Memoir

How Clay Byars Battled Paralysis to Finish His Memoir

Will & I on Relearning How to Live and Write">The Author of Will & I on Relearning How to Live and Write

By Alice Cary | July 1, 2016

What My Parents Really Think About My Memoir of Alcoholism

What My Parents Really Think About My Memoir of Alcoholism

Sarah Hepola Interviews Her Mother and Father

By Sarah Hepola | June 8, 2016

Molly Crabapple: My Life in a Parisian Bookstore

Molly Crabapple: My Life in a Parisian Bookstore

Drawing the World In Shakespeare and Company

By Molly Crabapple | December 1, 2015

Beyond the Trans Memoir

Beyond the Trans Memoir

Juliet Jacques on Life After Transition—and Publication

By Veronica Esposito | September 14, 2015

Etgar Keret: A Photo Diary of NYC

Etgar Keret: A Photo Diary of NYC

In Which the Author Has Pizza With Ira Glass

By Etgar Keret | July 2, 2015

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