Shattered: A Memoir starts with Hanif Kureishi recounting the accident that changed his life.
REVIEW: Shattered: A Memoir by Hanif Kureishi
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REVIEW: The Boat Not Taken: A North Korean Daughter and Her Mother’s Story by Joanna Choi Kalbus
In The Boat Not Taken, the author deftly, honestly, and vividly pieces together the known facts of her widowed mother’s life….
INTERVIEW: Sarah Boon, Author of Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist
To do her work, Boon must battle the threats of polar bears and patriarchal systems alike.
INTERVIEW: Jennifer Crystal, Author of One Tick Stopped the Clock
One Tick Stopped the Clock by Jennifer Crystal chronicles her struggle with Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.
WRITING LIFE: Fit Submitting into Your Writing Life (Without Totally Losing It) by Benjamin Davis
Submitting to lit mags is, you might say, the absolute worst.
CRAFT: Turning Your Story into Art by Anne Gudger
My first draft/not draft of my memoir was pretty much me typing up my journals….
INTERVIEW: Elissa Altman, Author of Permission: The New Memoirist and the Courage to Create
Elissa Altman shares the creative wisdom she gained from the painful experience of releasing her first memoir, which is a gift to the reader.
INTERVIEW: Bonny Reichert, Author of How to Share An Egg
Amy Fish speaks with Bonny Reichert, author of the culinary memoir, How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty.
INTERVIEW: Marty Ross-Dolen, Author of Always There, Always Gone: A Daughter’s Search for Truth
Told with a poet’s precision for language, and a novelist’s eye for storytelling, Marty Ross-Dolen takes a slightly unconventional approach to this memoir.
INTERVIEW: Michelle Yang, Author of Phoenix Girl: How a Fat Asian with Bipolar Found Love
A staunch and highly vocal advocate, Michelle Yang has made a name for herself in the national conversation about bipolar disorder
