"A Tribute to My Son" is a prose-poetic exercise in grieving that attempts to explain the unexplainable. Samina Muhammad’s "A Tribute to My Son" is a mother’s plaintive lament, carried across poems and short essays that serve as a... Read More

"A Walk with Purpose" is an affecting personal story about handling both success and adversity. A heartfelt memoir of an eventful life and career suddenly derailed by cancer, Michael D. Becker’s "A Walk with Purpose" is a detailed,... Read More

Antman will both inspire and aid spiritual seekers to forge their own path and make their own journey of return. In Wired for God: Adventures of a Jewish Yogi, Dani Antman candidly shares the adventures, trials, and joys of her... Read More

This memoir about learning to value yourself despite social expectations is doused in wit and self-reflection. Rhonda Eason’s book is the honest story of how one black woman conquered an insurmountable challenge: her hair. After... Read More

A moving insider’s account of Kurdish conflicts, Nuri’s work captures a truth more devastating than fiction. Journalist Ayub Nuri’s war memoir "Being Kurdish in a Hostile World" chronicles a life lived in conflict. Spanning from... Read More

Sharma’s spiritual search is intimate and careful, and ultimately one of understanding. Given the perception that the Middle East is largely hostile to the LGBTQ community, Parvez Sharma’s spiritual memoir "A Sinner in Mecca" is... Read More

Longing permeates Donaldson’s lines, transferring to his readership. Jesse Donaldson’s "On Homesickness" is a lovely, nostalgic tribute to the author’s boyhood home, delivered in a series of brief and poetic vignettes. Donaldson... Read More

Every event is like a tabloid headline in this engrossing memoir, written by a former spy. Who killed John F. Kennedy? If you elect to believe Marita Lorenz—who survived Bergen-Belsen, abandonment in the Amazon, and torrid affairs with... Read More