From the Archives: Voices on Addiction: None of This Is Bullshit
I was fine. No one and nothing could hurt me.
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...moreIn this lush and raw account, musicians play, voices harmonize and then separate again, town after Alaska town rolls by… and Waterfield searches for home.
...moreTelevision babysat our family—our thirteen-channel set, reception via a rooftop antenna.
...moreOn the far side of silence, I suspect, is joy.
...moreAshley C. Ford discusses her debut memoir, SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER.
...moreThe inherited wounds cut so deep one wonders if they can ever be fully healed.
...moreMore than a longing for an origin story, Hernandez Castillo’s memoir is an attempt to bring the invisible to light.
...moreThere’s a collective guilt. So, our parents buy us friends.
...moreFind and replace. Food for alcohol. Daughter for dad.
...moreIs it too much to ask: a girl to want her father to keep his feet firmly in the soil of the living?
...moreDickson Lam discusses his debut memoir, Paper Sons, the writing advice that transformed his approach to thee book, and the duty of a memoirist.
...moreJulie Buntin discusses her debut novel, Marlena, the writers and books that influenced it, tackling addiction with compassion, and the magic of teenage girls.
...moreThe author of The Way We Weren’t talks about why she decided to write about being a single mother, the effect it’s had on her daughter, and the adjunct crisis.
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