REVIEW: Love in the Archives: A Patchwork of True Stories About Suicide Loss by Eileen Vorbach Collins November 8, 2023 The memoir in essays is a heartbreaking chronicle of a teenage daughter’s death by suicide. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Male Gazed by Manuel Betancourt September 10, 2023 The memoir in essays examines how media and celebrities impact perceptions of same-sex desires and identity. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Sound of Undoing: A Memoir in Essays by Paige Towers August 10, 2023 Sound – how it can hurt, heal and evoke memory – is the unifying element in this researched memoir in essays. Read the full story →
REVIEW: If This Were Fiction: A Love Story In Essays by Jill Christman June 6, 2023 The essay collection transports readers from the ordinary to the extraordinary with powerful writing encompassing a breadth of emotions. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The In-Betweens by Davon Loeb May 16, 2023 The memoir is a beautiful and at times devastating account of the author’s coming of age as a mixed-race person. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Drawing Breath: Essays on Writing, the Body, and Loss by Gayle Brandeis February 15, 2023 Essays exploring life’s losses, transformations and the challenges of being a memoirist comprise a graceful and lyrical collection. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Halfway From Home: Essays by Sarah Fawn Montgomery December 19, 2022 An artful variation of essay forms and poetic language mark this artfully written collection. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Loneliest Places: Loss, Grief, and the Long Journey Home by Rachel Dickinson December 15, 2022 A meditative style and use of metaphor elevates the memoir to a study of what nature can teach us about ourselves and our relationships. Read the full story →
REVIEW: A Cheerleader’s Guide To Spiritual Enlightenment: a memoir in essays by MB Caschetta November 13, 2022 The memoir in essays chronicles the author’s journey to find meaning through some of the most devastating events of our time. Read the full story →
REVIEW: A Body Across Two Hemispheres: A Memoir in Essays by Victoria Buitron November 13, 2022 The memoir-in-essays about growing up in two countries explores universally relatable themes in exquisite prose. Read the full story →