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I Love My Love
By Tess Kenner Kiki Smith and Arion Press have collaborated on an artist book that stretches out to over twenty feet. “I Love My Love,” a ballad by Helen Adam, with 16 prints of her own hair by Kiki...
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I Wish I Had More Sisters
I Wish I Had More Sisters Brenda Shaughnessy I wish I had more sisters, enough to fight with and still have plenty more to confess to, embellishing the fight so that I look like I’m right and then turn...
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Summer Brenner
My Life in Clothes is a new book of short stories by Summer Brenner. Released in October 2010 from Red Hen Press, it is described as “Inspired by thrift stores and haute couture, these beautiful...
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The Afterlife of Afterbirth
This story is from Meatpaper magazine, issue twelve The Afterlife of Afterbirth: Notes on eating human placenta, story by Cynthia Mitchell, illustration by Emily L. Eibel June, 2010 A COUPLE OF MONTHS...
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Solnit’s Infinite City
On KALW’s Book Talk this week, host Alan Farley speaks with Rebecca Solnit about her latest book, Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas. It’s a wonderful interview. Solnit is really something! To listen...
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The Good Daughter
The Good Daughter: A Memoir of My Mother’s Hidden Life is Jasmin Darznik‘s personal story about discovering her mother’s hidden world. The author, who was born in Tehran and later moved to America at...
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Gabrielle Hamilton
The nominees for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards were announced today and Gabrielle Hamilton, the chef and owner of Prune Restaurant in New York has been nominated for “Best Chef, New York...
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The Nights of Edith Piaf
We just reviewed No Regrets: The Life of Edith Piaf, a new biography by Carolyn Burke, for the What We’re Reading column on NPR.org. Read our review here or see it below. We thought we would post this...
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A Day of Honey
At the crossroads of Hidden Kitchens and The Hidden World of Girls, we have Day of Honey: A memoir of Food, Love and War by Anna Ciezadlo. The New York Times writes “Her book is among the least...
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The Secret World of Child Brides
June 2011′s edition of National Geographic has an interesting article on child brides called “Too Young to Wed: The Secret Lives of Child Brides” Click here to read the article in National Geographic...
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