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Topic: Memoir (page 4)

Smoke trailing from extinguished candle (Getty Images)

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner (Photo illustration by Salon/Barbora Mrazkova/Knopf)

New memoir is a fermentation of selfhood

Paula Young Lee
Author Lilly Dancyger with her father, Joe Schactman | Bird sculpture constructed by Joe Schactman (Joe Schactman, Courtesy of Lilly Dancyger)

"I hope you have some positive memories"

Lilly Dancyger
Want Me by Tracey Clark-Flory (Photo illustration by Salon/CD/Penguin Books)

The author of "Want Me" opens up

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Hands protecting burning candle candlelight in darkness (Getty Images)

How letting go of a grudge healed me

Susan Shapiro
A shot of Lucian Truscott taken on the Lebanon/Israel border on Christmas day 1974, the Golan Heights in the background. (Jonathan Broder)

My Christmas among the spies

Lucian K. Truscott IV
No Rules by Sharon Dukett | Hippies standing in front of mini bus, holding musical instruments (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/She Writes Press)

Lessons from the hippies

Keith A. Spencer
Remain In Love by Chris Frantz (Photo illustration by Salon/St. Martin's Press/James Swaffield)

Talking Heads: We were a different breed

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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US President Donald Trump uses his cellphone as he holds a roundtable discussion with Governors about the economic reopening of closures due to COVID-19, known as coronavirus, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump "much as he was at 3" writes niece

Alex Henderson - Alternet
"Betsey: A Memoir" by Betsey Johnson (Viking Publishers)

How Betsey Johnson is sheltering at home

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Recollections of my Nonexistence by Rebecca Solnit (Provided by publicist)

Solnit on violence, Warren & punk rock

Amanda Marcotte
Woody Allen and Ronan Farrow (Gari Garaialde/Karwai Tang/Getty Images)

Woody Allen memoir met with protests

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Democratic Presidential Candidate former U.S. Senator John Edwards (D-NC) at the Iowa State Fair August 16, 2007 in Des Moines, Iowa. The fair runs until August 19th and is expected to draw about 1 million people. Sen. Barack Obama also made a campaign stop at the fair today. / "Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America" by Karine Jean-Pierre (Charles Ommanney/Getty Images/Hanover Square Press/Salon)

Working on a doomed campaign

Karine Jean-Pierre
How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones (Simon & Schuster)

Saeed Jones on fighting for our lives

D. Watkins
Rakim (Jill Greenberg)

The world according to Rakim

D. Watkins
U.S. soldiers from 1-8, 3rd Brigade, of the 4th Infantry Division search a store in the industrial section of Samarra, 17 December, 2003. A major operation named Operation Ivy Blizzard began early Wednesday morning which targeted a large number of wanted men and suspected weapons caches (STEFAN ZAKLIN/AFP via Getty Images)

In Iraq, right after the 2003 invasion

Frank Gregory Ford, Eleanor Cooney
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"Horror Stories" by Liz Phair (Photos provided by publicist)

Liz Phair is not here to soothe you

Amanda Marcotte
Timothy J. Hillegonds (Michael Chalmers)

Men explain toxic masculinity to me

Timothy J. Hillegonds
Author Pat Conroy attends a benefit reading for actor Frank Muller at Town Hall February 2, 2002 in New York City (Jeffrey Vock/Getty Images)

How Pat Conroy and I became best friends

Bernie Schein
(Getty/Spencer Platt)

Rikers Island, a stain on New York

Peter Kaldheim
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(Getty/shaunl)

Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump

Erin Keane
"Becoming Superman: My Journey From Poverty to Hollywood" by J. Michael Straczynski (Harper Collins/Getty)

A pop culture powerhouse's origin story

Chauncey DeVega
(Getty/Halfpoint)

Heart doc by day, Mafia doc by night

Barbara Roberts MD
Dapper Dan (Renell Medrano)

Dapper Dan: Fashion as liberation

D. Watkins
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