“I am drawn to the idea of continuing to bear witness to that horrible time,” says the actor, whose new book is “Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-05-12 15:13:09 UTC ]
When I started reading Chloe Caldwell’s new book, The Red Zone, a memoir about identity, love, health, and pain, all told through the lens of her relationship to her period, I didn’t think I had period hang-ups of my own to work through. I do have pudendal neuralgia, a nerve pain condition that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-05-12 11:05:00 UTC ]
Surrender, which will ‘draw in detail’ what he had previously only sketched in songs, will contain 40 chapters, each named after a U2 song, and include 40 original drawings by the singerThe first memoir by Bono will be released this year, publisher Penguin Random House has announced.While the U2... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-05-10 15:24:58 UTC ]
Look, The Joshua Tree was the first album I ever bought with my own money. I have a soft spot for U2, up to and including Achtung Baby (I guess). And I suppose a memoir by one of the biggest rock stars of a generation is to be expected, particularly one who’s assumed an often […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-10 13:35:33 UTC ]
The DJ and writer on coming to terms with being a novelist, the appeal of middle-aged men and the book that broke her heartRadio 2 DJ Sara Cox has come a long way since the 1990s when Channel 4’s The Girlie Show made her one of the original ladettes. In 2019, her memoir Till the Cows Come Home:... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-05-07 17:00:05 UTC ]
Lost in the subject matter: Gerald Murnane rereads his first novel, Tamarisk Road, nearly 50 years later. | Lit Hub Why Twitter loves James Baldwin (and whether that’s a good thing). | Lit Hub A quiet reply to a life cut short: Elisha Cooper on coming to terms with what killed his brother. | Lit... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-07 10:30:22 UTC ]
Viola Davis has the #1 book in the country with the memoir 'Finding Me.' Plus Don Winslow's 'City on Fire' heats up our hardcover fiction list, and Alice Oseman's Heartstopper books get a boost from Netflix. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
“No one would know it was us,” the former president said, according to an upcoming memoir written by the former Pentagon chief. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2022-05-06 01:41:29 UTC ]
The son-in-law and former adviser to President Donald Trump will be the first Trump family member to publish a book about his time in the administration. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2022-05-02 19:05:29 UTC ]
John Gleeson’s “The Gotti Wars” is a memoir about what it took to jail America’s star gangster. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-29 20:03:55 UTC ]
In “Hilde on the Record: Memoir of a Kid Crime Reporter,” Hilde Lysiak cracks her own case. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-29 04:30:37 UTC ]
Former NFL player Steve Gleason sells a memoir to Knopf, S&S buys a relationship book from a therapist popular on Instagram, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Dyer's gloriously shape-shifting literary project — intensely perceptive, essayistic memoir — continues with "The Last Days of Roger Federer." Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-04-28 13:00:00 UTC ]
In our series “Can Writing Be Taught?”, we partner with Catapult to ask their course instructors all our burning questions about the process of teaching writing. This month, we’re featuring Jason Schwartzman, an essayist, and fiction writer, and author of the memoir No One You Know: Strangers... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-04-27 11:00:00 UTC ]
Rainbow made the nation laugh by setting witty political commentary to Broadway tunes. Now he has a memoir on his rise from theater kid lip-syncing in his bedroom to social media star. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-23 14:00:19 UTC ]
Mariner buys a murder mystery from Australian comedian Benjamin Stevenson, music producer Mark Ronson sells a memoir of his DJ days to Grand Central, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
“Being Deaf assigned me a battle,” said the model, producer and now writer. His memoir braids his life, his family’s legacy and the history of Deaf rights. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-19 17:05:48 UTC ]
In Kathryn Davis’ new memoir Aurelia, Aurélia life becomes more precious, language more urgent, and grief strikes deep chords. Davis’ husband Eric, an “ecological economist,” died of cancer in 2019, and throughout Aurelia, Aurélia where there is not outright elegy there is elegiac anticipation.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-04-18 08:50:38 UTC ]
Marie Yovanovitch’s memoir makes a persuasive case for the officials who really did obstruct his agenda. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2022-04-13 09:45:00 UTC ]
Jefferson’s “Constructing a Nervous System,” a companion to her earlier “Negroland,” explores the materials used to make identity and art. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-12 09:00:05 UTC ]