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Loading…The Steep Cost of One Night on the Beach With a Boy
After getting pregnant at 16, the author’s community and loved ones, who turned their heads at everyone else’s mistakes, didn’t extend the same kindness to her. It took its toll.
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The Ever-Present Liquid: A Special Series
In this collection of essays, writers explore the magic and destructiveness of water in all its forms, from a story about a life-changing group skinny-dip to one about a daring prison escape by sea.
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✏️🛠️ A Q&A with Lee Gutkind, ‘Godfather’ of Creative Nonfiction, on the Fine Line Between Truth and Fabrication
The author, professor and founder of “Creative Nonfiction” magazine talks about his latest book on the history of the genre, and pushing the limits of storytelling.
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Otomatsu Wada
Left to fend for himself at the Gila River internment camp, a twice-widowed Japanese-American father exited his barracks one day. Where he was headed, no one ever knew.
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A Volunteer Escort Collects Stories From Outside an Abortion Clinic
After an early traumatic experience with her reproductive health, Wendy Rawlings finds herself, at 50 years old, offering support to patients at a women’s center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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In This Family, the Automobile Represented Both Extreme Chaos and Ultimate Freedom
Cars had an outsized impact on Nancy A. Nichols’s life growing up: They liberated her and her mom, forever changed her father and briefly reunited her family—these are the tales that defined her.