Is it really worth it to be in the room where it happens? Or can you do more good from the outside? Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2019-09-12 20:18:38 UTC ]
Anne Boyer’s book is partly about her own illness, and partly about the possibility — and necessity — of finding common cause in individual suffering. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-10 09:00:03 UTC ]
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt, “a debut memoir and joyful romp,” will be published anonymously by the author behind the beloved Twitter account. The book tells two stories: that of how a writer deep in grief rebuilt a life worth living through the creation and embrace of her alter ego, and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-09 14:15:01 UTC ]
Miller, who addressed her assaulter in court, has written a memoir called "Know My Name." Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-09-05 18:42:59 UTC ]
The former White House press secretary will chronicle her time in the Trump administration in a memoir expected to come out next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-05 17:47:28 UTC ]
Former White House Press Secretary and noted baby cage enthusiast Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a novel memoir that will likely be full of lies. It will be published by St. Martin’s Press in fall 2020. The book will detail her time as Trump’s press secretary, “including the most dramatic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-05 14:44:57 UTC ]
Ahead of CNN’s climate-focused town-hall marathon, which took place across seven hours last night and featured 10 Democratic presidential candidates back to back, Emily Tamkin, CJR’s public editor for CNN, had some advice for the network. The moderators, Tamkin said, should take it as given that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2019-09-05 11:55:57 UTC ]
“She advised me to read more German authors,” says the writer and singer, whose latest memoir is “Year of the Monkey.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-05 09:00:00 UTC ]
The Toronto International Film Festival opens this year with Once Were Brothers, a documentary based on Robbie Robertson's memoir directed by a 26-year-old Canadian filmmaker. The doc's opening spot signifies the rising caché of music... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-09-05 08:00:00 UTC ]
The anonymous woman sexually assaulted by Stanford swimmer Brock Turner—and whose memoir will be published by Viking this month—has revealed her true identity as Chanel Miller. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-03 23:05:05 UTC ]
Avalanche: A Love Story, is a play based on the author's memoir detailing the anguish of her six unsuccessful attempts at IVF. It depicts doctors who prey upon an ageing woman’s despair and the stigma attached to 'failed' mothers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2019-09-03 02:31:44 UTC ]
Admired for her observations on culture and politics, she was best known for a memoir about her involvement with the anti-Franco resistance movement. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-01 20:06:23 UTC ]
T M Logan's The Holiday (Zaffre) has jetted into the Weekly E-Ranking number one spot, displacing Adam Kay's This is Going to Hurt (Picador) a week after the junior doctor memoir achieved the longest ever run in the chart top spot. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-29 14:51:37 UTC ]
Literary agents are gatekeepers of the publishing industry. Find memoir and narrative nonfiction literary agents open to submissions in this post. List will be updated regularly. The post Memoir and Narrative Nonfiction Literary Agents Open to Submissions by Robert Lee Brewer appeared first on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2019-08-29 13:00:38 UTC ]
Cameron Dezen Hammon's debut memoir follows her from a “half-Jewish childhood” to a professional life performing in an evangelical megachurch. The post That’s Her in the Spotlight, Losing Her Religion appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-08-28 10:00:50 UTC ]
A #MeToo memoir by former gymnast Rachael Denhollander, Max Lucado’s next title, and ‘What It Means to Be Moral’ are among the September books coming from religion and spirituality publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Sharon Robinson, whose new memoir looks at her family’s activism, has some advice for kids — and parents. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-08-27 11:00:00 UTC ]
In ‘Initiated: Memoir of a Witch,’ Amanda Yates Garcia describes the empowerment she found through witchcraft and encourages others to do the same. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
Risbridger’s “Midnight Chicken” is a cookbook, a memoir and a bittersweet love story. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-08-26 12:00:00 UTC ]
The author's second memoir is a raw and candid account of the power of committed love to combat life’s sorrows. The post Rick Moody’s New Book Takes on Marriage, for Better and for Worse appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-08-26 10:00:08 UTC ]