INTERVIEW: Selina Mahmood, Author of A Pandemic in Residence: Essays from a Detroit Hospital July 8, 2022 Selina Mahmood’s book felt like…was like to be a resident thrown into a hospital system in a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Maryann Aita, Author of The Little Astronaut: A Memoir in Essays July 8, 2022 Maryann Aita explores the concepts of intimacy, love, loneliness, and grief in her experimental collection of essays, The Little Astronaut. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Stephen J. West, Author of Soft-Boiled: An Investigation of Masculinity and The Writer’s Life July 8, 2022 At its center, Soft-Boiled follows Stephen J. West as he shadows a private investigator by the name of Frank Streets. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Lizz Schumer, Author of Biography of a Body June 6, 2022 I was drawn to lyrical, fragmented form of Lizz Schumer’s Biography of a Body … Read the full story →
REVIEW + INTERVIEW: The Daddy Chronicles by Jayne Martin June 6, 2022 Like many fatherless daughters, myself included, Jayne Martin wasn’t without a father in the strictest sense of the term. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Maud Newton, Author of Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and Reconciliation May 9, 2022 Maud Newton took a break from her myriad publicity and writing obligations to chat with me, via email… Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Claudia Putnam, Winner of Split/Lip’s Creative Nonfiction Chapbook Contest April 7, 2022 Double Negative by Claudia Putnam is the winner of Split/Lip’s 2021 Nonfiction/Hybrid Chapbook Contest. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Steph Auteri and Ronna Russell: How To Write About Sexual Intimacy Without Making Your Reader Cringe…. April 7, 2022 I still had questions about how to approach sex in memoir, so I asked them to have a conversation about it with me. Read the full story →
On Liberation: A Conversation with Rachel Krantz, Author of Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy April 7, 2022 From the first pages, Rachel Krantz’s Open, An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy grabs the reader by the throat. Read the full story →
Interview: Mary Laura Philpott, Author of Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives March 7, 2022 I think you have to define what home feels like to you, and then pursue activities that give you that feeling. Read the full story →