Reviewed by Rae Pagliarulo I began studying Chloe Caldwell’s Making an attempt (Graywolf Press; August 2025) after an extended summer time of inhaling novel after novel. I believe I burned […]
Reviewed by Leslie Lindsay I’ve a portrait of my Appalachian great-grandmother on my desk. Her lengthy, graying hair is pulled again right into a bun. She wears glasses and a […]
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Reviewed by Sarah Boon In The River’s Daughter: A Memoir (Spiegel & Grau; June 2025), Bridget Crocker was born right into a dysfunctional household. Her mom left her father when […]
Reviewed by Amy Roost Because the title of On the Nook of Previous and Future: A Assortment of Life Tales (Bison Books; October 2025) suggests, Pamela Joern’s three-part memoir in […]
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Reviewed by Melissa Oliviera “Once I make a quilt,” textile artist Gabriella D’Italia writes in her new memoir Getting Dressed within the Darkish: An Artist’s Approach Dwelling (Unsolicited Press; October […]
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Reviewed by Leslie Lindsay TW: suicide Final night time, I dreamed I spoke to a ghost. She was dwelling in a field in my laundry room. I used to be […]
Reviewed by Marissa Gallerani When Merilyn Simonds and Beth Robinson began taking weekly walks amidst the COVID-19 lockdowns, it was not with the intention of making something. They have been […]