After her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, Maggie Downs quit her job and back-packed solo around the world, visiting 17 countries in the course of a year.
Kate E. Richards’ Drinking With Chickens is a haute cocktail book . . . but with chickens.
Kathryn Aalto provides biographical profiles and brief introductions to the work of 25 nature and environmental writers who are women.
Poet Maggie Smith’s words have provided solace and inspiration for countless readers online, and now they’re compiled in Keep Moving.
Tyler Feder walks us through her grief journey in hilarious, moving detail, and the illustrations enable us to experience her pain even more deeply.
For those looking to land a dream job or pursue another degree, Meredith Fineman’s Brag Better is a must-read.
Commencement is a time to celebrate and recalibrate, and Jesmyn Ward’s book will help grads do both.
Helen Jukes’ beautiful debut memoir covers the year she spent quelling her anxiety by learning to keep bees.
Alderton makes for a delightful narrator despite, as she mentions, hating her posh, British boarding school accent. Her wit shines through.
I Don’t Want to Die Poor is a candid, humorous study of the hydra-like power of student loan debt and, as a result, the rising cost of freedom.
In this fascinating history, Augustine Sedgewick explores the little-known saga of James Hill, an Englishman who founded a coffee dynasty in El Salvador.
Olga Khazan explores what it means to be weird and how being different can be both a hindrance and a superpower.
Adrienne Raphel takes readers on a deep lexical dive into the history and beloved culture surrounding crossword puzzles in Thinking Inside the Box.
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