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Dear Publishing Industry: Please Make These Memoirs Happen

A plea for memoirs from these wonderful, curious, and fascinating people.

How to Write Your Mid-Career Political Memoir

Namecheck your mentors, master the humble brag, and other lessons from Paul Ryan, Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker on writing a politically savvy memoir

Two Elegies on Black Girlhood

Two works that reflect on the experience of being a black girl.

Motherhood and More: A Reading List for Mother’s Day

Memoirs by mothers about parenting, work, art, and all other aspects of their lives.

The Reality of Reading Our Heroes

One reader on how our views of our heroes change when we read their memoirs.

5 Comics to Watch For in May 2016

Melody takes a look at 5 comics to watch for in May 2016.

100 Must-Read Memoirs

Memoirs are often gateways into reading about other nonfiction events and histories. Up your nonfiction game with these 100 must-read memoirs.

If We See These Books On Your Shelves, We Should Probably Be Friends

Rioters share the books that, when they see them on someone's shelves, signal the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

What Makes You Pick Up a Memoir?

Does the author need to be famous for readers to be interested in their life?

A Memoir Doesn’t Have to Tell the Truth

This is a guest post from Hannah Engler. Hannah is currently an English major at the University of Michigan. She ...