Resurrecting the Dead in Confessional True Crime Memoirs
When I first got out of college, I worked at a library in suburban Atlanta, secretly judging people from the circulation desk as they checked out books on true crime. Deriving any kind of satisfaction from real tragedy seemed crass and profane. But then my sister and father died within a year of one another, […]
Mettlework: A Mining Daughter on Making Home – Jessica E. Johnson
So much within these pages concerns the relationship between self and place, and between place and environment, what we do to it and take from it.