Memoir

Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty--a twenty-something with a degree in medieval …

"This intimate, moving, and timely collection of essays points the way to a world in which the burden of grief is …

Escaping the Delta is about the life of blues legend Robert Johnson, one of the greatest figures in blues history. …

The true story in graphic novel form is the first English-language book devoted to the life of anarchist Simón …

This brief but inclusive biography of Franz Kafka and summary of many of his works, all illustrated by Crumb, helps us …

Michael Bennett, a Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowler offers his opinions on race, racism, whiteness, police …

When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture—our nation’s highest honor for …

Notes from the Velvet Underground is a portrait of Lou Reed, a rock 'n' roll legend that wrote and sang about …

Sharp, witty, striking. Joy Press celebrates women power through film and television outlets in Stealing the Show. From …

Bessie Stringfield, the Motorcycle Queen of Miami, was a pioneer in motorcycling and led an extraordinary life. An …

SELF-ish is a trans memoir about Chloe's remarkable life, from her childhood in a military family, her …

Some of you may know Skylar Kergil and his journey from female to male, but you probably don't know his life that …

Aleister Crowley was a busy guy, what with his polemics, poetry, pornography, magic, mountaineering, and being a famous …

"How could I enjoy unfaithfulness without sacrificing Sunday movie nights and breakfasts in bed? How could I savor …

Books are getting bigger and bigger in a sort of publishing arms race lately. Not ours! We tend to make smaller books …

This is a hell of a life story. The front of the book describes it pretty well: "The true story of a nice Jewish …

With distinct visual styling, Box Brown depicts the life Andy Kaufman chose to live as an accomplished performer in Is …

A journey into Juliet Jacques's tale of gender transition, her story takes on aspects both personal and political …

Sarah McBride urges: "We must never be a country that says there's only one way to love, only one way to look, …

This memoir is gripping tale of survival and hope. When Thomas decides to transition from female-to-male, he begins by …

With such honesty and compassion, the letters in Written on the Body were penned by transgender and non-binary …

Hida Viloria was raised as a girl but discovered early on that their body was different. When they were twenty-six they …

Journalist. Performance artist. Musician. Celebrity.Cabaret drag shows. Parisian clown school.Addiction. Crippling …

This lovely book is the illustrated life story of 20th century inventor and utopian visionary, Buckminster …

How does a dream of becoming a writer turn into the reality of working in the porn industry? Watching Porn: And Other …

Musician, novelist, poet, actor: Nick Cave (b. 1957) is a Renaissance man. His wide-ranging artistic …

Looking for a resource on fermentation? Well, look no further. Tara Whitsitt has got your back with her extensive …

Our phallocentric culture often demonizes women, but especially single mothers who dare live a life outside of male …

Rise of the Dungeon Master tells, in graphic form, the story of Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons, one …

Trans Voices seeks to form a wider understanding of the many ways people experience gender. Drawing from over 100 …