Memoirs - xoJane

How People React When You Tell Them Your Memoir Is About Getting Into Gang Bangs As a Female Swinger

Anonymous — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:30:00 -0400

Although I had kind of become numb to what I was writing about, I was still aware that other people would be at least a little shocked. Abortion. Gangbang. Orgy. These are words that get people’s attention.

Some of My Best Friends Are Hookers! 9 Sex Work Memoirs I Loved

Emily — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 15:00:00 -0400

I would sell my vagina for a good sex work memoir.

9 New Fall Books I am Obsessively Compiling into Amazon Wishlists

Emily — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:00:00 -0400

Every time I start a new book, I feel a little twinge of sadness for all the other ones I didn't get to start.

So... Should I Be Eating More Ass?

Julieanne — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:00:00 -0400

Is treating a man's b-side like an everlasting gobstopper really the surefire way to win his heart? And furthermore: do you guys do it?

I Have Celebrity Memoir Guilt

Julieanne — Fri, 11 May 2012 10:00:22 -0400

Reading about a country star's drunk yokel dad is entertaining for me, but what about her drunk yokel dad, and his drunk yokel feelings?

Reading Books About: Home

Brittany — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:20 -0500

In this semi-regular series, we’ll talk about our favorite books related to somewhat specific topics and themes. It’s like a cross between the New York Review of Books and a book club, minus any pretense or guilt.

Celebrity Memoir Book Club: Diane Keaton's "Then Again"

Meghan — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:00:19 -0500

The real "Annie Hall" on hats, Woody, and bulimia.