REVIEW: Unnatural Selection: A Memoir of Adoption and Wilderness by Andrea Ross January 11, 2022 The memoir intertwines experiences in the outdoors with the author’s journey to find her biological mother, blending the topics of adoption, family, and the living world. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Saved at the Seawall: Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift by Jessica DuLong September 7, 2021 The maritime community’s response on 9/11 shows ordinary people can offer respect, assistance, and kindness to help through the worst crisis. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Guild of the Infant Saviour: An Adopted Child’s Memory Book by Megan Culhane Galbraith August 2, 2021 Galbraith’s remarkable hybrid memoir focuses on the adoptee experience from both a personal and historical perspective. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Anything Will Be Easy after This: A Western Identity Crisis by Bethany Maile July 7, 2021 Bethany Maile confronts the fabled American West with a sharp journalistic eye and deep personal insight. Read the full story →
REVIEW Rock On: Mining for Joy in the Deep River of Sibling Grief by Susan E. Casey May 5, 2020 Grief books and essays often focus on the loss of a spouse, child, or parent; Susan E. Casey puts the spotlight on siblings. Read the full story →