REVIEW: The Preventorium: A Memoir by Susan Annah Currie February 15, 2023 A long-forgotten American health crisis caused by tuberculosis is examined in a memoir of a childhood forever changed by the disease. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Plain: A Memoir of Mennonite Girlhood by Mary Alice Hostetter January 17, 2023 The memoir of growing up gay in a conservative religious community is a story of quiet rebellion. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The River You Touch: Making a Life on Moving Water by Chris Dombrowski January 17, 2023 The memoir is a moving meditation on the nature of man and land juxtaposed with the challenges of family and parenting. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Let Me Count the Ways: A Memoir by Tomás Q. Morín January 17, 2023 The memoir offers a beautifully written account of family love and survival amid the challenges of addiction. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Year Of The Horses: A Memoir by Courtney Maum December 19, 2022 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. 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: When They Tell You to Be Good by Prince Shakur December 19, 2022 Shakur’s memoir is a meditation on multiple identities and their place in the larger American society, 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: Ivy Lodge: A Memoir of Translation and Discovery by Linda Murphy Marshall November 13, 2022 A childhood home and the hidden meaning of family language are translated into insights about the memoirist’s past. 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 →