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Push-Pull: An Interview with Keema Waterfield
Keema Waterfield talks family, history, and process in this interview on her new book, “Inside Passage.”
Memoir & Essay
"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf
Closer to Being Fully Myself: On Suzanne Koven’s “Letter to a Young Female Physician”
Rana Awdish reads "Letter to a Young Female Physician," the new collection by Suzanne Koven.
In the Spaces Between Generations: On Courtney Zoffness’s “Spilt Milk”
Heather Scott Partington reflects on “Spilt Milk,” the debut literary memoir by Courtney Zoffness.
Unwrapping Bubby’s Sofa: On Menachem Kaiser’s “Plunder”
Menachem Kaiser’s memoir shows that story hunting and treasure hunting are different sides of the same buried coin.
Ghost Stories: On J. Nicole Jones’s “Low Country”
Suzanne Van Atten review J. Nicole Jones’s debut book, a memoir of her experience growing up in the South.
Brushing Off the Dust: On “I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust”
Melissa Greenwood relates to and reviews “I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust” by Emily Grodin and Valerie Gilpeer.
A Gift I Couldn’t Offer my Mother: A Conversation with Claire Phillips
Claire Phillips unpacks the personal and structural struggles that permeated her family’s life in her new memoir.
Naming the Silences: A Conversation with Melissa Febos
The author discusses her new book, “Girlhood,” a text that mixes memoir, reportage, and the lyric essay.
They Can Do Anything They Want to You: Naming, Sex, and Value in Melissa Febos’s “Girlhood”
Melissa Febos’s “Girlhood” is a profoundly intimate memoir in the form of collected essays.
All Over the Shop: A Conversation with Geoff Dyer
Novelist and art critic Geoff Dyer reflects on his diverse and genre-defying career.
My Dark Secrets and Skeletons Are Not So Unique: A Conversation with James Brown
James Brown details his struggle with addiction, his path to hope, and his writing process in an interview with Rob Roberge.
Going with the Whimsy: A Conversation with Dinty W. Moore
Dinah Lenney talks to memoirist Dinty W. Moore, whose latest book, "To Hell with It," is out now.
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