Memoir Posts
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The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Eli Baxter
Eli Baxter is this year’s Governor General’s Literary Award winner for Non-fiction for his memoir Aki-wayn-zih: A Person as Worthy as the Earth (McGill-Queens …
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Alone With That Untouched, Perfect Lasagna
An excerpt from Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives: An Island Memoir.
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On the Road—Again and Again and Again
A recommended reading list by the author of the new book Same Ground: Chasing Family Down the California Gold Rush Trail.
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Wild Is a Challenging Word
From the new book In the Name of Wild: One Family, Five Years, Ten Countries, and a New Vision of Wildness
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The Chat with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
This week on the The Chat, it’s a pleasure to speak to journalist and commentator Elamin Abdelmahmoud, whose debut memoir Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir …
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Back to School
Academic books that you don’t need to be an academic to enjoy
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Books to Break Your Reading Slump
A recommended reading list by the author of the new novel Francie's Got a Gun.
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Most Anticipated: Our 2022 Fall Nonfiction Preview
Memoir, food writing, nature, ideas, politics, sports, health, music, and more!
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The Chat with Cody Caetano
This week we chat with debut author Cody Caetano, whose memoir Half-Bads in White Regalia is earning all kinds of well-deserved buzz for its superb storytelling …
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The Chat with Michelle Porter
Today on the Chat, we speak to Michelle Porter. Her powerful memoir, Scratching River, is now out with WLU Press.