The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks
By: Susan Shapiro
4.45
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
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1. Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living
By: Brené Brown , Shauna Niequist
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
LIVE A LIFE OF MEANING AND CONNECTION Instead of pushing for perfection A few years ago, I found my… read more
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- nonfiction
2. The Art of Memoir
By: Mary Karr
4.56
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr's The Liars' Clubspent more than a y… read more
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- crafts
- nonfiction
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3. Crafting the Personal Essay: A Guide for Writing and Publishing Creative Nonfiction
By: Dinty W. Moore
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
Award winning essayist Scott Russell Sanders once compared the art of essay writing to -the pursuit… read more
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4. H is for Hawk
By: Helen Macdonald
3.65
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Obsession, madness, memory, myth, and history combine to achieve a distinctive blend of nature writ… read more
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5. The Boys of My Youth
By: Jo Ann Beard
3.81
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Rarely does the debut of a new writer garner such attention & acclaim. The excitement began the mom… read more
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6. Soul Stories
By: Gary Zukav
3.48
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
True Stories That Transform Lives Writing with profound psychological and spiritual insight, prize-… read more
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7. Reading Lolita in Tehran
By: Azar Nafisi
4.20
Format: 172 pages,
Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher n… read more
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8. Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
By: Tara Brach
4.16
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
For many of us, feelings of deficiency are right around the corner. It doesn’t take much--just hear… read more
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- nonfiction
"The boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedom."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"I found myself praying: "May I love and accept myself just as I am."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"Observing desire without acting on it enlarges our freedom to choose how we live."-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
"What would it be like if I could accept life--accept this moment--exactly as it is?"-Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
9. More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
By: Molly Roden Winter
3.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An unputdownable memoir of love, desire, and personal growth that follows a happily married mother'… read more
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- nonfiction
"There is something pathetic about crying within the first minute of therapy"-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
"I worry that things are going too well, that they're all going to come toppling down."-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
"Why do I keep doing this? Why can't I stop this stupid pleasing everyone bullshit? I'm so fucking sick of myself."-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage
10. The Magician
By: Colm Tóibín
4.02
Format: 498 pages, Hardcover
Colm Tóibín’s new novel opens in a provincial German city at the turn of the twentieth century, whe… read more
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"...it is a grubby business writing novels. Composers can think about God and the ineffable. We have to imagine the buttons on a coat. [Thomas Mann, to Alma Mahler Werfel]"-Colm Tóibín, The Magician
"The Nazis, he realized, were not like the poets of the Munich Revolution. They were street fighters who had taken power without losing their sway over the streets. They managed to be both government …"-Colm Tóibín, The Magician
"He [Thomas Mann] remembered this Beethoven quartet [his op. 132] as being sad, sometimes mournful. What was surprising now was that, while the undertone was melancholy, the way the instruments stoppe…"-Colm Tóibín, The Magician
11. All Fours
By: Miranda July
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times–bestselling author of The First Bad Man returns with an irreverently sexy, tende… read more
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"But maybe the road split between: a life spent longing vs. a life that was continually surprising"-Miranda July, All Fours
"Maybe we shouldn't do that," Jordi said. "Flatten ourselves like that. Erratic doesn't have to mean crazy or irresponsible. Shouldn't we be normalizing change?"-Miranda July, All Fours
"I guess any calling, no mater what it is, is a kind of unresolved ache," I said, giving in to knowing more than him. "It's a problem that you can't fix, but there is some relief in knowing you will c…"-Miranda July, All Fours
"For me lying created just the right amount of problems and what you saw was just one of my four or five faces- each real, each with different needs. The only dangerous lie was one that asked me to co…"-Miranda July, All Fours
12. Open Throat
By: Henry Hoke
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A quee… read more
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13. Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
By: Melissa Febos
4.24
Format: 171 pages, Paperback
Memoir meets craft masterclass in this “daring, honest, psychologically insightful” exploration of … read more
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- crafts
- nonfiction
- writing
"Writing is a form of freedom more accessible than many"-Melissa Febos, Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
"...The more we believe we ought to be something that we are not, the more money we will spend in that mission."-Melissa Febos, Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
"Every single thing I have created worth a damn has been a practice of love, healing, and redemption. I know this process to be divine."-Melissa Febos, Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
"I have found that a fulfilling writing life is one in which the creative process merges with the other necessary processes of good living, which only the individual can define."-Melissa Febos, Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
14. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
By: Jenny Odell
3.68
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms f… read more
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- nonfiction
15. You Could Make This Place Beautiful
By: Maggie Smith
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of… read more
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- nonfiction
"At our wedding, our college creative writing professor read a poem—John Ciardi’s “Most Like an Arch This Marriage."-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful
"How I picture it: We are all nesting dolls, carrying the earlier iterations of ourselves inside. We carry the past inside us. We take ourselves–all of our selves–wherever we go. Inside forty-somethin…"-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful
16. The Scholar (Cormac Reilly, #2)
By: Dervla McTiernan
4.05
Format: 377 pages, Paperback
When DS Cormac Reilly’s girlfriend Emma stumbles across the victim of a hit and run early one morni… read more
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17. Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
By: Anne Applebaum
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author, professor, and historian offers an expert guide to understanding… read more
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- nonfiction
"Unity is an anomaly. Polarization is normal. Skepticism about liberal democracy is also normal. And the appeal of authoritarianism is eternal."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Given the right conditions, any society can turn against democracy. Indeed, if history is anything to go by, all of our societies eventually will."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Olga Tokarczuk, 2019: We horen niet langer de harmonie van de wereld, maar de kakofonie van geluiden, een ondraaglijke ruis waarin we wanhoping een een rustiger melodie proberen te ontdekken, al is h…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Throughout history, pandemics have led to an expansion of the power of the state: at times when people fear death, they go along with measures that they believe, rightly or wrongly, will save them—ev…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
18. Next Level: Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond
By: Stacy T. Sims
4.27
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
A comprehensive, physiology-based guide to peak performance for active women approaching or experie… read more
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- nonfiction
19. I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Home
By: Jami Attenberg
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling memoir about unlocking and e… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
20. The Business of Being a Writer (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
By: Jane Friedman
4.43
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often miss… read more
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- crafts
- nonfiction
- writing
21. Berlin
By: Bea Setton
3.60
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
When Daphne Ferber arrives in Berlin for a fresh start in a thrilling new city, the last thing she … read more
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22. The Best American Essays 2022
By: Alexander Chee
3.98
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A collection of the year's best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee. Alexand… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
23. Modern Love: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption
By: Daniel Jones
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the past fifteen years of the New York… read more
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- nonfiction
"Our futile search for answers only deepened our depression, but the great thing about depression is that it’s not one size fits all, but rather comes tailor-made to suit one’s particular personality."-Daniel Jones, Modern Love: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption
"He wasn’t really a texter anyway, so his lack of response didn’t necessarily reflect the weirdness of my text. It was probably normal for non-texters to see a text and not reply to it. They saw it, f…"-Daniel Jones, Modern Love: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption
"Because real love, once blossomed, never disappears. It may get lost with a piece of paper, or transform into art, books, or children, or trigger another couple’s union while failing to cement your o…"-Daniel Jones, Modern Love: True Stories of Love, Loss, and Redemption
24. I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
By: Mary Laura Philpott
3.79
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed essayist and bookseller Mary Laura Philpott presents a charmingly relatable and wise memo… read more
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- nonfiction
"How much longer can I fake this?"-Mary Laura Philpott, I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
"Always do more than expected. That's how you win."-Mary Laura Philpott, I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
"..We were not fully prepared until we were overprepared.."-Mary Laura Philpott, I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
"…I can accept all this if you just let me go back sometimes."-Mary Laura Philpott, I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
25. Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage
By: Heather Havrilesky
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating, poignant, and savagely funny examination of modern marriage from Ask Polly advice … read more
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- nonfiction
"I wasn’t sure I wanted to spend forever with anyone, least of all myself."-Heather Havrilesky, Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage
"But we weren’t married yet, so he still thought he could do whatever he wanted."-Heather Havrilesky, Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage
"Forever is two immortal elves, sipping pink champagne by a burbling stream, then exploring the wild, gorgeous woods around them in everlasting harmony. Forever is set in New Zealand, not New Jersey."-Heather Havrilesky, Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage
"I wrote this book to explore that tedium, along with everything else that marriage brings: the feeling of safety, the creeping darkness, the raw fear and suspense of growing older together, the tiny …"-Heather Havrilesky, Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage
26. Quiet Street: On American Privilege
By: Nick McDonell
3.08
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
A bold and deeply personal exploration of wealth, power, and the American elite, exposing how the r… read more
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- nonfiction
27. The Freelance Content Marketing Writer: Find your perfect clients, Make tons of money and Build a business you love
By: Jennifer Goforth Gregory
4.55
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
Join the ranks of high-earning freelance writers. Earn six figures as a freelance content marketing… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
28. Love in the Archives: a patchwork of true stories about suicide loss
By: Eileen Vorbach Collins
4.96
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
When her fifteen-year-old daughter Lydia ends her life, Eileen finds support in a community of bere… read more
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29. BookBub Ads Expert: A Marketing Guide to Author Discovery (Let's Get Publishing Book 3)
By: David Gaughran
4.70
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of Let's Get Digital and Strangers to Superfans comes a guide to advertising on the… read more
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- nonfiction
- writing
30. Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (American Lives)
By: Aileen Weintraub
4.36
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
A laugh-out-loud memoir about a free-spirited, commitment-phobic Brooklyn girl who, after a whirlwi… read more
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- nonfiction
"Somehow my father had managed to be both my dragon and my knight rolled into one."-Aileen Weintraub, Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (American Lives)
"If you plant a garden with someone, you are basically saying to that person that you plan to be around to share the bounty."-Aileen Weintraub, Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (American Lives)
"The phone rang, and I scrambled to answer it, hoping that whoever was on the other end would be my salvation. It was a telemarketer. Here, I thought, was an excellent opportunity to make new friends."-Aileen Weintraub, Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (American Lives)
"I had often fantasized about a forced hiatus where I could catch up on the classics and while away the hours. But the dark secret about this fantasy is that you only end up on a forced hiatus if some…"-Aileen Weintraub, Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir (American Lives)
31. The Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks
By: Susan Shapiro
4.45
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Newspaper, magazine, and web editors are desperate for new voices and anyone, in any field, can bre… read more
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