The memoir of growing up gay in a conservative religious community is a story of quiet rebellion.
REVIEW: Plain: A Memoir of Mennonite Girlhood by Mary Alice Hostetter
Category: Articles
INTERVIEW: Candace Cahill, Author of GOODBYE AGAIN
Goodbye Again, a memoir by Candace Cahill, is a welcome addition to the canon of adoption stories.
INTERVIEW: Gayle Brandeis, Author of Drawing Breath: Essays on Writing, the Body, & Loss
Leslie Lindsay speaks to author Gayle Brandeis about her latest book, Drawing Breath: Essays on Writing, the Body & Loss.
INTERVIEW: Mary Alice Hostetter, Author of Plain: A Memoir of a Mennonite Girlhood
We speak with Mary Alice Hostetter about Plain, her memoir of finding her authentic self amid a rigid upbringing in a Mennonite farm family.
INTERVIEW: Elizabeth Damewood Gaucher, Founding Editor of Longridge Review
We speak with Elizabeth Damewood Gaucher, founder and editor-in-chief of Longridge Review.
INTERVIEW: Deirdre Fagan, Author of Find a Place for Me
Find a Place for Me: Embracing Love and Life in the Face of Death is a memoir about facing a marriage’s last act as a couple united in mind and holding hands
INTERVIEW: Juliet Patterson, Author of SINKHOLE: A Natural History of a Suicide
Sinkhole: A Legacy of Suicide by Juliet Patterson is part-investigation, part- memoir, part-ecological, and pure poetry.
REVIEW: The Year Of The Horses: A Memoir by Courtney Maum
The memoir explores the author’s journey out of depression and the wider issue of women looking for something to carry them forward in uncertain times.
REVIEW: Halfway From Home: Essays by Sarah Fawn Montgomery
An artful variation of essay forms and poetic language mark this artfully written collection.
REVIEW: When They Tell You to Be Good by Prince Shakur
Shakur’s memoir is a meditation on multiple identities and their place in the larger American society,
