Memoir Posts
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 …
Alone With That Untouched, Perfect Lasagna
An excerpt from Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives: An Island Memoir.
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.
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
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 …
Back to School
Academic books that you don’t need to be an academic to enjoy
Books to Break Your Reading Slump
A recommended reading list by the author of the new novel Francie's Got a Gun.
Most Anticipated: Our 2022 Fall Nonfiction Preview
Memoir, food writing, nature, ideas, politics, sports, health, music, and more!
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 …
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.