Memoir

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche was a big shot in the Tibetan master scene but at the age of 36 he decided to ditch his monk…

This graphic novel memoir tells the poignant story of a parent navigating the challenges of caring for a child with a…

Faith Jones was brought up in a rather unique way. She grew up on a secluded farm in Macau, where her family belonged…

When Iris Krasnow was just a sprightly 8-year-old, she embarked on her first grand adventure: sleep-away camp in the…

Growing up in Australia, Fariha Róisín, a Bangladeshi Muslim, struggled to fit in. In attempts to assimilate, she…

Author Melissa Harrison lived in London for two decades, safely insulated away from the natural world. It wasn't until…

After a traumatic brain injury that sent her life and successful career as a Canadian Armed Forces engineering…

Rebeca Schiller worked hard to make her dream come true and finally she was able to move her family to a new life in…

One writer’s attempt to confront her own double—and in so doing, confronting the sinister doppelgangers and shadow…

Faith Jones had an ordinary childhood just like anybody else. She prayed for hours every day, read prophecies written…

Kinari Webb was a fledgling herself when she began studying orangutans in Borneo. The plight of these "people of the…

Keith Morris is a true punk icon. No one else embodies the sound of Southern Californian hardcore the way he does. With…

These are the books that made Elly, MCP's VP, fall in love with Microcosm. Before I started working here officially in…

In 1968, author Keith Stewart relocated to upstate New York and established an organic farm. Though it proved to be…

In Birdgirl, we follow Mya-Rose and her family and their birding adventures around the world. Mya-Rose, a passionate…

In Body Harmony, author Nicole Berrie tells how she grew from a habitual partyer into a fashion and media star,…

Action Park was the legendary amusement park so dangerous it was called, variously, "Traction Par," "Accident Park," or…

From drag shows to dildo races, dyke bars are sacred spaces for community and freedom to just exist- so what's happened…

When Tereasa Surratt decided to restore a dilapidated old cabin to its original state AND move it 245 miles from…

In 2004, Julia Wertz began a series of funny, irreverent autobiographical comics she called “The Fart Party.” After…

In this compelling memoir, a woman reflects on her life running a small farm in the English countryside while grappling…

Marc Bell was playing drums in bands like Wayne County and Richard Hell and the Voidoids when, in 1978, he was chosen to…

Did you grow up as a latchkey kid in the 90s or thereabouts? This collection of stories and art photos will speak…

From the author of the My Struggle series comes the first of four autobiographical volumes based on the seasons.…

Rochelle Bilow was a classically trained cook nursing a broken heart and struggling in her career so she left the big…

Every day since 2001, Ben Snakepit has drawn a three-panel comic about the events of the day. Every three years he…

From the acclaimed author of How to Catch a Mole comes this new book about the joy of gardening, among other small…

In this scientific yet personal exploration of bad sleep, author Alice Vernon draws on sources from a variety of…