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Dec 10, 2024 | 
memoirland.substack.com | Sari Botton |Emily Raboteau |Glynnis MacNicol |Leslie Jamison
Since 2010, invariouspublications, I’ve interviewed authors—mostly memoirists—about aspects of writing and publishing. Initially I did this for my own edification, as someone who was struggling to find the courage and support to write and publish my memoir. I’m still curious about other authors’ experiences, and I know many of you are, too. So, inspired by the popularity of The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire, I’ve launched The Memoir Land Author Questionnaire.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
time.com | Shannon Carlin |Emily Raboteau
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May 9, 2024 | 
christiancentury.org | Steven Charleston |Emily Raboteau |Andrew Thompson |Timothy Morton
We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and HopeBy Steven Charleston Broadleaf BooksFor those who, like me, live with the constant underlying fear of a climate apocalypse, Steven Charleston offers wisdom and a measure of hope. An Episcopal bishop and Choctaw elder, Charleston is widely known for the daily spiritual reflections he posts on Facebook, which resulted in his books Spirit Wheel and Ladder to the Light.
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May 3, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville |Annie Jacobsen |Elizabeth Kolbert |Emily Raboteau
What to Read After Watching FalloutCalling all knights, squires and ghouls! If you’ve been hitting rewind on Fallout and need to give the screen a break, why not try these books on for size? With its post-apocalyptic setting, you might be wondering what lies ahead in our future, and these reads give us everything we need to know. Looking for an escape instead? We’ve got just the thing. Please enable javascript to add items to the cart. Please enable javascript to add items to the cart.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
boisestatepublicradio.org | Emily Raboteau
Host Celeste Headlee speaks with author, photographer and CUNY professor Emily Raboteau about her new essay collection “Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against ‘The Apocalypse.'”
The book explores the intersection of climate change with racial justice and economic inequality.
Book excerpt: ‘Lessons for Survival’
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
wamu.org | Emily Raboteau
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Apr 9, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Jessica Hagedorn |Emily Raboteau |Lisa Ko |Abby Jimenez
Amerie’s Book ClubThe book: Rental Person Who Does Nothing by Shoji Morimoto, translated by Don KnottingOur reviewer says: "This meditative debut from Morimoto reflects on what he’s learned about work and life from his “rental person” service.... This is worth seeking out." Read more.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
largeheartedboy.com | Emily Raboteau
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Emily Raboteau’sLessons for Survival is filled with poignant, important essays that explore raising children in catastrophic times.
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Mar 17, 2024 | 
princetonlibrary.libnet.info | Kara S. Alaimo |Emily Raboteau
From the Publisher:This book is a rallying cry for women to recognize and reject the ways social media is being weaponized against us — and instead wield it to empower ourselves. In "Over the Influence: Why Social Media is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take it Back," Kara Alaimo demonstrates how social media affects of the lives of women, girls and nonbinary people, from our relationships and our parenting to our physical and mental wellbeing.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
bombmagazine.org | Emily Raboteau |Wendy S Walters
News that Emily Raboteau was writing aboutclimate collapse filled me with intrigue andanticipation. I’ve long admired her fictionwork dealing with the complexities of raceand representation, and she has alwaysimpressed me with her ability to anchor herarguments in careful observation. A writerwith a phenomenal range of essayistic workas well, Raboteau has engaged with personalhistories of geography and race in her nonfiction for the last decade.
