A review of Jami Attenberg’s memoir, “I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home.”
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Reckoning with Complexity: Imani Perry on “South to America”
An interview with Imani Perry about her new book, “South to America”
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“These Precious Days” Explores How Time Can Feel So Fleeting, Yet So Endless
A review of Ann Patchett’s most recent collection of essays, “These Precious Days.”
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“This Boy We Made” Grapples with Illness, Racism, and the Intersection of Uncertainty and Hope
A review of Taylor Harris’s new memoir, “This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown.”
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“Profit and Punishment” Explores the Trickle-Down Effects of Poverty in America’s Criminal Justice System
A review of Tony Messenger’s book, “Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice.”
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Parental Disability, Ancestral Violence and Millennial Nostalgia in Henry Hoke’s “Sticker”
With its examination of stickers, pop culture icons, and even the oft-forgotten days of video stores and cell phone-less times, Henry Hoke’s essay collection, “Sticker,” is a trove of Millennial nostalgia.
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Cathy Smith Bowers on “The Abiding Image: Inspiration and Guidance for Beginning Writers, Readers, and Teachers of Poetry”
An interview with Cathy Smith Bowers about her book, “The Abiding Image.”
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Start Small with Jacqueline Goldfinger’s “Playwriting with Purpose”
A review of Jacqueline Goldfinger’s “Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights.”
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“Dark Tourist” is an Insightful Look at Life and Its Complications
The essay collection, “Dark Tourist,” may just be the super smart and interesting friend you’ve been looking for.
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“Marginalized”: Southern Women Playwrights Upstaged No More
A review of Casey Kayser’s “Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region and Gender.”
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