In ‘Animal Quintet,’ Colin Dayan Revisits the Animals of Her Childhood

By: Aubrey Lozano-Cofield
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A review of Colin Dayan’s new book, ‘Animal Quintet: A Southern Memoir.’

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Nick Flynn on “This Is the Night Our House Will Catch Fire” and Making the Unconscious Conscious

By: Carrie Teresa Sage
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An interview with Nick Flynn about his new book, “This Is the Night Our House Will Catch Fire.”

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Cassie Chambers on “Hill Women” and Finding Strength in Her Background

By: Ellis Elliott
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An interview with Cassie Chambers about her memoir, “Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains.”

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A Tapestry of Connectivity in “I Have Been Assigned the Single Bird”

By: Jonathan Haupt
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Susan Cerulean’s recent memoir “I Have Been Assigned the Single Bird” chronicles both her end-of-life care for her octogenarian father and her stewardship of seabirds on an isolated Florida island.

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