Category: Reviews

An archive of our reviews of memoirs, essay collections, and other works of creative nonfiction.

One Bad Mother: In Praise of Psycho Housewives, Stage Parents, Momfluencers, and Other Women We Love dives into many tropes.

Metronome is part historical retelling, part sociological examination of the place of the little object’s presence in our lives.

Dementia Widow is first and foremost a beautifully crafted love story.

The very title of Jack Rathmell’s memoir warns this book might not be for the faint of heart.

Like the many facets of identity that make up all of us, this collection of voices, all belonging to the same person, felt true….

Humble Pie is laugh-out-loud funny, emotionally charged, and highly relatable across a wide spectrum of issues and ages.

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.

All over Fit Into Me are the holes in our lives made by grief, changing self, fear, and the unknown.

An extraordinary hybrid, weaving confessional narrative, exhaustive research, and cultural analysis.

Throughout the book, Knopp is braiding, raveling. She braids past with present and future.

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