In her hybrid memoir, Henry’s Classroom: A Special Education in American Motherhood, Amy Mackin chronicles her son’s developmental delays and eventual diagnosis of autism while deftly interspersing an extensive bibliography […]
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Seven Secrets to the Perfect Personal Essay: Crafting the Story Only You Can Write
Nancy Slonim Aronie has written lively and engaging essays that serve as fine examples to the Seven Secrets to the Perfect Personal Essay. Each chapter also features essays by her […]
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Author of the 2023 Sarton Nonfiction Winner Parenting with an Accent: How Immigrants Honor Their Heritage, Navigate Setbacks, and Chart New Paths for Their Children How do you raise […]
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Flora Delargy’s publication entitled Gold Rush is subtitled: The untold story of the First Nations woman who started the Klondike Gold Rush. Her beautifully illustrated work provides a gold mine of […]
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I often choose books based on what they can teach me. Desert Haven, by Penelope Starr, introduced me to the womyn’s land movement, coinciding with the second wave feminist movement […]
Read MoreWhat Walks This Way: Discovering the Wildlife Around Us Through Their Tracks and Signs
What Walks This Way: Discovering the Wildlife Around Us Through Their Tracks and Signs falls in the growing genre of books that aim to reintroduce us to nature. But this […]
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