In her memoir Becoming Whole: Journey to Authenticity, Katina Washington shares slices of her life, from a challenging upbringing in Indianapolis, marked by her father's alcoholism and an absence of emotional support, to her evolution into a resilient entrepreneur and advocate for community empowerment. Recounting...

Struggles Against Time: Memories and Musings is a philosophical and deeply reflective memoir by Ted Shigematsu. Ted shares his experience of feeling like he didn't belong as a child with Japanese genes in Genova, Italy. He couldn't wait to migrate with his family to the...

Andrew Kaplan, an author better known for his best-selling spy thrillers and his award-winning television series, Homeland, takes a more light-hearted approach in his latest work, Once Upon a Villa: Adventures on the French Riviera, a memoir based upon his family’s time spent during the...

In the memoir Lies & Cigars, Magazines & Pocketbooks, Kody Christiansen's life stages are told through a series of writings, poems, and reflections in a multitude of literary and art formats. Returning to Texas after a decade, the author confronts his past and embraces sobriety,...

Then I Came Home by Sam Gaylord recounts his challenging upbringing in poverty along the Ohio River, where he and his family lived in a shack without basic amenities. Working odd jobs, the author faced difficulties in school but demonstrated his family's resourcefulness in adapting...

In A Special Life by Tanja Begerack, Tanja's journey begins with a challenging birth and early health issues. Her grandfather's death leads to paranormal events and a quest for forgiveness from the afterlife. Tanja shares encounters with spiritual entities, including EL, who shares visual...

Whispers Sinners and Saints by Nancy Heart is the account of the deeply sad and emotional lives of a family spanning three generations. Anna, born in New York City in 1959, is the daughter of a Hungarian immigrant mother, Ann. During WWII, Ann was only...

I Hate You, Mary Sullivan is a unique and thoughtful memoir about inherited trauma, complex family history, and religious guilt. In it, Barbara Jean Williams talks about her immigrant Irish grandmother, her family, and how her Irish Catholic heritage impacted her life. Barbara's grandmother, Mary...

The Journey is a powerful memoir written by Amirah F. Smith, chronicling her struggles with mental health and infertility. The book explores her desire to have children, but her fear of continuing the cycle of single motherhood in her family causes her to delay. Unfortunately,...

Ronald Hunter’s autobiography titled Angel Finally Found His Wings tells how he grew up in an extremely dysfunctional family. His mother suffered from a severe mental health problem. His elder brother had PSTD after returning from Vietnam and various other siblings, while trying to help,...