nonfiction
Recent nonfiction posts
I’ll Never Look at the Ocean the Same Way After Reading Sabrina Imbler’s “How Far the Light Reaches”
Marika Cifor Wants You To Activate Your Nostalgia for ACT UP
A Memoir Isn’t a Self-Help Book
Jeanna Kadlec’s “Heretic” Is a Memoir for the Witches Who Grew From Good Christian Women
“The Family Outing” Is a Vivid Memoir of Neglect, Secrets, and the Power of Family
Cecilia Gentili’s “Faltas” Is One of the Best Memoirs I’ve Ever Read
“It Came From the Closet” Gave Me New Appreciation for the Horror Genre
Gender Nonconformity Has Always Existed
Juniper Fitzgerald’s Queer Memoir-in-Fragments Examines Her Identities as a Sex Worker and Mother
In “Diary of a Misfit,” Casey Parks Creates Records of Lives Left Out of History
Putsata Reang’s New Memoir Fills In the Gaps of Lost Family History
“Body Language” Anthology Offers Invitation To Reckon With Our Messy Bits
Michelle Tea’s Queer Pregnancy Memoir Is for Everyone — Not Just People Who Want To Become Parents
Joe Osmundson on Expansive Science Writing and Living in an Impossible World
Michelle Tea on Queer Pregnancy and Writing a Memoir in Present Tense
Chris Belcher’s “Pretty Baby” Examines the Power of Shame in Our Culture
Chris Belcher on “Pretty Baby,” Dungeon Dynamics, and the Expansiveness of Queer Sex
“I Feel Love: Notes On Queer Joy” Reminds Us That Suffering Is Not Our Destiny
