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No Longer a Footnote: Extraordinary Lives

by Lauren McKeon

History is too often told through the texture of men’s lives. In recent years, the rise of women’s biography and memoir has sought to rectify that, …

Persian-Canadian Writers You've Got to Read

by Hollay Ghadery

So, where were all the Persian Canadian writers? It turns out, here all along, but not as represented as one might hope; as they deserve to be.

12 Books for International Women's Day

by Kerry Clare

Can you hear them now? If you can't, you're not listening. Recent memoirs and biographies about remarkable women would make great picks for International …

Dazzling Memoirs

by Marjorie Simmins

Marjorie Simmins, author of MEMOIR: CONVERSATIONS AND CRAFT, recommends her dream lineup of memoirs.

16 books

HGD - Biography + Memoir

list by HGD | Heritage Group Distribution

A Taster: Spring 2021 Nonfiction Preview

by 49th Shelf Staff

Life stories, family, baseball, and retreat. These highlight the nonfiction we're most looking forward to this spring. 

5 books

Editors' Picks: Week of Nov 23, 2020

list by Kiley Turner

25 Reasons to be Hopeful

by Kerry Clare

The following books are infused with hope—that what we do and who we are really matters, that second chances are possible, and so too is a better world. …

Launchpad: FOUR UMBRELLAS, by June Hutton and Tony Wanless

by Kerry Clare

"Our goal from the outset was to write a book in which the person with Alzheimer’s has a place on the page, too."

22 books

Escape! Great Travel Writing from HGD

list by HGD | Heritage Group Distribution

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