Leslie Jamison’s new memoir Splinters follows the aftermath of divorce and the awakening of motherhood, but it explores desire more…
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If you search the internet for “books about bipolar disorder,†the overwhelming majority of titles that appear are guaranteed to…
The condition of being cut off—geographically, emotionally, or both—provides fertile ground for fiction. Isolation can be a pressure cooker for…
“The News This Week†by Julia McKenzie Munemo “Did you hear about Ralph Yarl?†I ask George, my 17-year-old Black…
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I’ll give you a plot and you tell me which 2023 film I’m referring to: A wide-eyed waif who lives…
Amy Lin’s debut memoir, Here After, is a taut, poetic, and intimate exploration of heartbreaking loss, devasting grief, and its…
When I began writing my unborn son a letter in 2018, a book was the furthest thing from my mind.…
According to CEO and psychologist Jessica Pryce-Jones, people spend 90,000 hours of their lifetimes at their jobs. Whatever form that…
A Culinary Visit to the Belly of the Country J G Lynas Share article King of All Hogs by J…
Matt Gallagher, a U.S. Army veteran and author of the novels Youngblood and Empire City, first traveled to Ukraine in…
Now more than ever, literary magazines by and for artists are prioritizing community and spotlighting the work of LGBTQIA+ writers…
An older woman protagonist launched into a story of substance isn’t all that easy to find. An older woman protagonist…
Every Tuesday, a wave of new books is published, fresh off the printing press onto the shelves of bookstores around…
“Placenta, Polenta, a Piece of Onion†by Kirby Chen Mages It was the winter that Ryan and I were squatting…
I grew up watching fights with my father on television, and have always been drawn to the sport—its characters, its…
Lawn Care Tips From My Dad’s Ghost Sundays Are for Yard Work When you first appeared in my backyard, riding…
When I started writing my memoir, The Cycle, about being diagnosed with Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), I had rarely seen…