It’s Not Hospice by Jeffrey G. Moss July 11, 2023 The cacophony is not so distracting that I miss the social worker’s pitch for end of life palliative care, the second in as many days. Read full story →
INTERVIEW: M.B.F. Wedge, Author of Knickpoint: A Memoir July 11, 2023 I prefer to zoom text on a digital device, but Knickpoint by M.B.F. Wedge had physical presence and demanded I find my reading glasses. Read full story →
REVIEW: You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith July 11, 2023 Self discovery forms a counterpoint with everyday family interactions in a memoir filled with hope and possibility. Read full story →
REVIEW: Every Other Weekend: Coming of Age with Two Different Dads by Anthony J. Mohr July 11, 2023 The author’s experience of navigating the love and loyalties of two sets of parents is told against the backdrop of mid-century Hollywood. Read full story →
WRITING LIFE “Navel Gazing” for Good by Andrea Askowitz July 11, 2023 Maybe I haven’t been wasting my time all these years. Read full story →
REVIEW: Fat Off, Fat On: A Big Bitch Manifesto by Clarkisha Kent June 6, 2023 Clarkisha Kent’s memoir Fat Off, Fat On is conversational, snarky, sarcastic, casual, funny, and raw. Read full story →
REVIEW: Without Saints: Essays by Christopher Locke June 6, 2023 I could feel the first pages viscerally, the looming evil of a destructive faith present in the author’s youth as it had been in mine. Read full story →
REVIEW: If This Were Fiction: A Love Story In Essays by Jill Christman June 6, 2023 The essay collection transports readers from the ordinary to the extraordinary with powerful writing encompassing a breadth of emotions. Read full story →
INTERVIEW: Joshua James Amberson, Author of Staring Contest: Essays About Eyes June 6, 2023 “I really wanted to be expansive and a little weird and just create a more overwhelming or kind of a sensory overload experience.” Read full story →
INTERVIEW: Kelly McMasters, Author of The Leaving Season: A Memoir in Essays June 6, 2023 We speak with Kelly McMasters, author of The Leaving Season: A Memoir in Essays. Read full story →