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A Life Forged in Extremes, a Love That Outlives Loss

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

BookTribApril 30, 2026

Author Spotlight

Author Recounts Her Life-Changing Experience Teaching on a Remote Alaskan Island

Shishmaref, Alaska is a remote village on a small island along the coast of the Chukchi Sea, just north of the Bering Strait and 5 miles from the mainland. But when Genét Simone accepts her very first teaching position there, she has no idea what she’s in for — not…

BookTribMarch 7, 2024

Listicles Nonfiction

Life at the Edge of the World: 5 Unforgettable Alaskan Memoirs

By far the largest state in the US, yet the most sparsely populated. A land of rich natural resources and unforgiving conditions, at the extremity of North America and extending into the Arctic Circle. As beautiful as it is deadly, Alaska has become a destination for countless thrill-seekers, adventurers and…

Cameron KimballFebruary 29, 2024

Miscellany

The Traveling Life Is Great, But There’s No Place Like Home

Since her 2009 diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, Dr. Lisa Doggett has come to realize MS is no excuse to avoid challenges. Instead, it has propelled her to run two marathons, hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, and complete a 168-mile bike ride to raise awareness for MS. She is…

Lisa DoggettSeptember 21, 2018

A Life Forged in Extremes, a Love That Outlives Loss

Author Recounts Her Life-Changing Experience Teaching on a Remote Alaskan Island

Life at the Edge of the World: 5 Unforgettable Alaskan Memoirs

The Traveling Life Is Great, But There’s No Place Like Home

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