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Anxiety Memorist Dives Deeper Into Emotions

In his book, Hard Feelings: Finding the Wisdom in Our Darkest Emotions, Daniel Smith’s contemplative reflection is both rewarding and cathartic, as he explores the emotions he has contended with over his lifetime and the scholarly research that has examined similar feelings. Each chapter is full of rewarding insight into…
Philip Zozzaro
March 3, 2026
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The Sad, Glorious World of Margaret Anderson

A new biography of the bohemian powerhouse Margaret C. Anderson opens with a quotation from Anthony Comstock, who has been in the news recently, although he died over 100 years ago. Comstock was a censorious bully who objected to the publication and distribution of written material that he deemed offensive.…
Claudia Keenan
December 9, 2025
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Rewriting the Story of What It Means to Grow Older

What if the most limiting beliefs about aging aren’t biological — but cultural? What if the narrative of slowing down, shrinking ambition and quietly stepping aside simply isn’t true? In The Myth of Aging: A Prescription for Emotional and Physical Well-Being, Beverly Hills psychiatrist Arnold Gilberg, MD — writing with…
BookTrib
February 13, 2026
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The Fight Before the Fight: When Eating Disorders Hide in Plain Sight

Eating disorders have the second-highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness, second only to opioid addiction. Yet despite their severity, they remain dangerously misunderstood — often associated with teenage girls, fashion culture or vanity. In reality, eating disorders affect people of every gender, age and background. An estimated 10 million…
BookTrib
February 23, 2026
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13 Memoirs that Inspire Fiction

Real life is unhinged. That’s why I love memoirs. Half the time you’re reading one and thinking, this can’t be real—and yet, here we are. When a memoir is done right—written to entertain—it becomes pure storytelling, empowered by authentic emotion. My new novel, Tiny Little Earthquakes, is based on my…
Hays Blinckmann
February 20, 2026