Oliver Radclyffe’s Frighten the Horses is a powerful standout among the burgeoning subgenre of gender transition memoirs.
Oliver Radclyffe’s Frighten the Horses is a powerful standout among the burgeoning subgenre of gender transition memoirs.
Memoir
Climate activist Nemonte Nenquimo tells the story of her Waorani people in the inspired, beautifully written We Will Be Jaguars.
Climate activist Nemonte Nenquimo tells the story of her Waorani people in the inspired, beautifully written We Will Be Jaguars.
Emily Witt’s sharp, deeply personal memoir, Health and Safety, invites us to relive a tumultuous era in American history through the eyes of a keen observer.
Emily Witt’s sharp, deeply personal memoir, Health and Safety, invites us to relive a tumultuous era in American history through the eyes of a keen observer.
The Slow Road North is Rosie Schaap’s magnificent love letter to Northern Ireland, the region that offered her solace and community while she was reeling from grief.
The Slow Road North is Rosie Schaap’s magnificent love letter to Northern Ireland, the region that offered her solace and community while she was reeling from grief.
Librarian Amanda Jones recounts her battle to overcome book-banning extremists in her empowering memoir, That Librarian.
Librarian Amanda Jones recounts her battle to overcome book-banning extremists in her empowering memoir, That Librarian.
Comedy writer Chelsea Devantez romps through personal embarrassments, traumas and triumphs in her memoir, I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This.
Comedy writer Chelsea Devantez romps through personal embarrassments, traumas and triumphs in her memoir, I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This.
Jessica Hoppe’s stunning debut memoir, First in the Family, shows that understanding our histories allows for recovery, healing and liberation.
Jessica Hoppe’s stunning debut memoir, First in the Family, shows that understanding our histories allows for recovery, healing and liberation.
Roman Year is André Aciman’s love letter to Rome, a city he knew in his adolescence after his family was expelled from Egypt and briefly settled in Italy. Filled with vivid characters and detailed descriptions, the Call Me By Your Name author’s memoir is a coming-of-age story that brings a bustling city to life.
Roman Year is André Aciman’s love letter to Rome, a city he knew in his adolescence after his family was expelled from Egypt and briefly settled in Italy. Filled with vivid characters and detailed descriptions, the Call Me By Your Name author’s memoir is a coming-of-age story that brings a bustling city to life.
In 2022, Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first Black woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. In her memoir, Lovely One, Jackson recounts her childhood in Miami, her teenage years participating in high school speech and debate, her time as an undergrad and law student at Harvard and her triumphant career. Throughout, Jackson credits her parents—both educators—and ancestors who taught her to challenge the status quo.
In 2022, Ketanji Brown Jackson made history as the first Black woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. In her memoir, Lovely One, Jackson recounts her childhood in Miami, her teenage years participating in high school speech and debate, her time as an undergrad and law student at Harvard and her triumphant career. Throughout, […]
Actor and comedian Jenny Slate (Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, Obvious Child) is back on the publishing scene with Lifeform, a collection of humorous, wacky and nontraditional essays on motherhood. Her first essay collection, Little Weirds, was an instant bestseller, and her second collection promises to delight readers with a mixture of dream theory, letters to doctors, obituaries, play excerpts and lots of heart.
Actor and comedian Jenny Slate (Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, Obvious Child) is back on the publishing scene with Lifeform, a collection of humorous, wacky and nontraditional essays on motherhood. Her first essay collection, Little Weirds, was an instant bestseller, and her second collection promises to delight readers with a mixture of dream theory, […]
Glory Edim is the founder of Well-Read Black Girl, an online platform, book club and nonprofit organization that celebrates and promotes books by diverse authors. Edim’s new memoir, Gather Me, is a personal account of how other Black writers—among them Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison and Audre Lorde—taught her to recognize the irreplaceable value of representation and community.
Glory Edim is the founder of Well-Read Black Girl, an online platform, book club and nonprofit organization that celebrates and promotes books by diverse authors. Edim’s new memoir, Gather Me, is a personal account of how other Black writers—among them Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison and Audre Lorde—taught her to recognize the irreplaceable value of representation […]
With candor and humor, Connie Chung shares the highs and lows of her trailblazing career as a journalist in her invigorating memoir, Connie.
With candor and humor, Connie Chung shares the highs and lows of her trailblazing career as a journalist in her invigorating memoir, Connie.
Listeners will find A Fatal Inheritance to be an effective overview of research on cancer and hereditary predisposition, one that achieves serious investigation while remaining intensely human.
Listeners will find A Fatal Inheritance to be an effective overview of research on cancer and hereditary predisposition, one that achieves serious investigation while remaining intensely human.
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