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Book Excerpt! Jessica Teich’s ‘The Future Tense of Joy’

For a sneak peek of Jessica Teich's memoir, The Future Tense of Joy, check out the excerpt below. INTRODUCTION Survivors remember the past in pieces. Not necessarily “before” and “after,” which would be easier. It’s more like time melts into Dali-like puddles, or convulses, slamming together faces and events. Psychologists often…
Beth Wasko
November 9, 2016
Nonfiction

Taking care of our parents, and ourselves

“In any given year, almost 30% of the U.S. population will be caring for an ill, disabled, or aging friend or family member.” So we are informed by Ariel Gore in her new memoir The End of Eve (Hawthorne Books, March). She goes on to explain: “The typical caregiver, it…
Melissa Duclos
March 4, 2014
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BookTrib Giveaway: Win the Bold New Memoir Everyone’s Been Talking About!

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/booktrib_giveaway_the-ins-and-outs-of-my-vagina-karin-freeland-feature-scaled.jpg You've read our review. You've watched the interview. You've even read the Q&A. Here's your chance to win a FREE copy! —∞— “Freeland’s memoir is unique … Her style is friendly and conversational; you’ll feel like the two of you are close friends having a ‘girly’ conversation over several…
BookTrib
September 30, 2021
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BookTrib Giveaway: Memoir of a Complicated Mother-Daughter Relationship

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/booktrib_giveaway_the-burning-light-of-two-stars-laura-davis-feature-scaled.jpg “Provides a topographical map through the complex landscape of the mother-daughter relationship ... with characters both noble and deeply flawed. ... Deeply moving and wise.” —Betsy Graziani Fasbinder, therapist and author of Filling Her Shoes and Fire and Water “Davis has a unique ability to capture the details of everyday life in…
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November 4, 2021