Biography, Memoir, Memorial: Writing My Father and Myself
By Sarah Curtis In the spring of last year, I mailed my father a copy of my manuscript before my publisher sent it to press. Since it was about him, I thought he deserved the final...
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By Sarah Curtis In the spring of last year, I mailed my father a copy of my manuscript before my publisher sent it to press. Since it was about him, I thought he deserved the final...
The Maple Staple Bookstore welcomes five biographical and reflective works to its Spotlight Shelf, each offering a different way of looking at the experiences that shape a life. Wi...
In Brian Dillon’s bewitching new book, “Ambivalence: An Education,” the author’s younger self is depicted as an inscrutable, fumbling figure named B.
“A different kind of political memoir: a candid, deeply personal account of power, politics, and globalization from an unlikely insider—a five-foot-one journalist turned Deputy Pri...
Storytelling has always been at the heart of the Jewish experience. For generations, sharing personal histories and family legacies has ... The post Must-Read Jewish Memoirs appear...
Palmetto Publishing presents a powerful autobiography detailing a journey from childhood trauma to becoming a Secret Service Special Agent, highlighting resilience and the impact o...
The audiobook-versus-print debate isn’t going away anytime soon, but memoirs make one of the strongest cases for pressing play instead of turning pages—especially when an author na...
Decades after an eighth-grader put on a suit to give a presentation on James Baldwin, Nicholas Boggs has delivered Baldwin: A Love Story.
by Felix Cheong War memoirs usually announce their scars, complete with bandaged words that barely conceal old wounds. Elisa Macellari’s Papaya Salad does something quieter, and...
The object is never the subject. The object is the lens. By Marvin Garbeh Davis, Sr. I did not set out to write a memoir. I set out to write about my stomach. Specifically, the com...
The following essay was co-written by Dr. Tonesa Welch and her son, H. Corey Mills, and told from the perspective of Corey. * Writing a memoir isn’t for the faint of heart. Doubly...
What makes fictionalized graphic memoirs ("autobiofictionalgraphy") appealing to teens? Huda Fahmy talks about her latest and favorites.
About the Book:Jason Arday grew up in a lively corner of South London as the second youngest of three boys. He was diagnosed with autism and developmental delays at age three, and...
by Danya Kaufmann I spent a couple weeks in Dharamshala one summer, up in the lush green mountains of Northern India. The village was enveloped by a magical mist, and I was in heav...
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The late sociologist’s memoir, “Great and Unfortunate Things,” chronicles his journey from a nonverbal, illiterate child to Cambridge University’s youngest
Like Pol Pot’s portraitist, the big man’s scribe is on shaky ground.
In this expansive memoir, Slavova recounts her life from her childhood in Bulgaria to her present life in Los Angeles. Born in 1977, the author grew up with her sister, Luiza, a di...
In the summer of 2003, the author, a NICU nurse, traveled to California after leaving an unhealthy relationship. A routine trip to the Santa Monica Farmers Market turned into a lif...
The author, a writer based in San Francisco, didn’t get off to a strong start when it came to familial stability: Her biological father, Juan, left when her 18-year-old mother got...
Fiction is often where we come to read and enjoy interesting stories about life, its ups and downs, its strange turns and unexpected possibilities. But fiction, even at its most im...
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The earliest essay in this book was published in 1992, when I was 40. Back then, my wife and I had only one child, Samantha, three years old. I am finishing this book at 71. My son...
My friend Erin wrote this incredible book and I wanted to share it with you. It wasn't an easy thing for her to do, but helping others has always driven her so she brushed off her...
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