memoir
Read an Excerpt from Moby's Page-Turning Rave Memoir 'Porcelain'
Read a chronicle about Moby miming his British television debut.
What It Was Like to Be Stanley Kubrick's Assistant for Three Decades
In the memoir 'Stanley Kubrick and Me: Thirty Years at His Side', the director's longtime assistant sheds light on Kubrick's famously controlled sets and offers a unique portrait of one of the 20th century's most famous filmmakers.
'Write What's Tearing at Your Heart': Feminist Ana Castillo on Writing Her Rape
In her new memoir "Black Dove," poet, novelist, and academic Ana Castillo delves into deeply personal topics, including her son's incarceration, the discrimination she faced within the feminist community, and her sexual assault.
What It Was Like to Be an Abu Ghraib Interrogator
An excerpt from Consequence, a new memoir from a former interrogator about torture and its aftermath.
This Drug Smuggler and 'Hippie Mafia' Leader Is an OG in the Weed Legalization Movement
In the 1960s, Richard Stratton distributed thousands of pounds of weed and worked for High Times. His memoir, Smuggler's Blues, tells his story of straddling the criminal and literary worlds.
About That Title
Against Me!'s Laura Jane Grace explains why she decided to title her memoir 'TRANNY.'
We Spoke to Padma Lakshmi About Family, Forgiveness, and the Pleasures of Fried Chicken
Padma Lakshmi has, at various points in her life, worn the hats of entrepreneur, actress, model, Top Chef host, and cookbook author. Now, she is adding memoir author to that list.
Meet the Female Journalist Who Inspired Tina Fey's Latest Movie
Kim Barker was once a foreign correspondent in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Now, her memoir is the inspiration for Tina Fey's upcoming film "Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot." We caught up with the journalist to talk about the women left behind in Afghanistan, why...
People Are Outraged Over Serial Killer Robert Pickton's New Memoir
Robert Pickton is serving a life sentence for the murder of numerous women, whose remains were found on his pig farm. The new book Pickton: In His Own Words, professes the convicted murderer's innocence and positions him as "the fall guy".
This Sex Worker's New Memoir Paints a More Poignant Picture of Love Than Any Sitcom
Charlotte Shane turned her memoir-like newsletter about life and sex work into an unflinching collection titled 'Prostitute Laundry.' We talked to the author about how sex work and writing share some of the same qualities.
What I Paid To Be A Division I Athlete
College sports offer kids an opportunity to live a dream. They also force upon those kids a series of harsh non-choices that, when taken together, are nightmarish.
Terry Gilliam Talks ‘Gilliamesque,’ the Surrealist Director's 'Pre-Posthumous Memoir'
We caught up with the Monty Python member to talk about "content creators," his early days, and his 1985 masterpiece 'Brazil.'