confessional writing

Identity
Following a Trail of Dead Ladies and Trying Not to Kill Yourself
We got drunk with Jessa Crispin, the founder of Bookslut, to talk about her new essay collection, "The Dead Ladies Project," in which she writes about literary expats to stave off wanting to die.
Lauren Oyler
9.28.15
Tech
Why Is Talking About Miscarriage Still Taboo?
I started to miscarry nine weeks into my pregnancy. After two weeks of bleeding, the baby was gone. Voicing my feelings helped me pull through.
Kate Merry
10.25.14
Sex
Jenna Jameson Is Writing Books and Telling Men to Stop Victim Shaming
Jenna Jameson has gone from being the world’s most famous porn star to being a best-selling author, a self-described feminist, and a mother of two.
Alexis Neiers
10.25.14