Visible through the window: light sun, little squirrels scurrying down cement steps, empty-handed.
A Day of Caregiving by Michael Anthony Ventura
Category: Issues
Raise Your Body to the Sky by Annmarie Kelly
We held séances during fifth-grade recess, on the picnic table where the janitors took their cigarette breaks.
Inside Was The Present Where Young Boys Die by Kathryn Smith
Fifty of us walked, fingertip to gloved fingertip, through the sodden snow….
REVIEW: Lights In Cold Rooms: A Psychologist Reflects on Family, Aging, Love & Loss by Joan Cusack Handler
Like the many facets of identity that make up all of us, this collection of voices, all belonging to the same person, felt true….
REVIEW: Humble Pie: Sober Menopause, Sugar Addiction, and the Sweetness of Recovery by Dana R Bowman
Humble Pie is laugh-out-loud funny, emotionally charged, and highly relatable across a wide spectrum of issues and ages.
REVIEW: Motion Dazzle: A Memoir of Motherhood, Loss, and Skating on Thin Ice by Jocelyn Jane Cox
Motion Dazzle by Jocelyn Jane Cox is a tribute to her mother, a love letter to her son, and a testament to resilience as a caregiver.
REVIEW: Fit Into Me: A Novel: A Memoir by Molly Gaudry
All over Fit Into Me are the holes in our lives made by grief, changing self, fear, and the unknown.
REVIEW: Better: A Memoir of Wanting To Die by Arianna Rebolini
An extraordinary hybrid, weaving confessional narrative, exhaustive research, and cultural analysis.
REVIEW: Ravelings: Essays on Love, Loss, and Wonder by Lisa Knopp
Throughout the book, Knopp is braiding, raveling. She braids past with present and future.
REVIEW: Hide and Sikh: Letters from a Life in Brown Skin by Sunny Dhillon
The hiding Sunny Dhillon speaks of in the title of his deceptively charming, but searingly frank memoir, begins right out of the gate, in the preface.
