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How I Learned to Love the Motherhood Memoir Again (Sort Of)

Admiration and Advice: 3 Books for Moms Who Return To Work

These books dig into the challenges, joys, and realities of mothers returning to work after giving birth, including The Working Mom's Handbook by Ali Velez Alderfer.

9 Great Books About Motherhood to Add to Your TBR Pile

With Mother’s Day on the way, here are some books about motherhood that feature mothers or a mother-child relationship in a variety of ways.

Finding Meaning in Motherhood Through Reading

A reader on the expectations and negative self-perceptions experienced as a new mother, and the books about motherhood that helped.

Why I Just Can’t Quit Doing the Yearly Goodreads Challenge

Reading is a central part of this Rioter and busy parent's identity and, fraught as it may be, the Goodreads challenge offers a tether to the reading world.

9 Spine-Tingling Psychological Thrillers About Motherhood

10 Novels Featuring Loving, Dedicated, Hard-Working Single Mothers

We're giving a shoutout to all of the fierce, loving, dedicated, and hard working solo moms out there with these novels about single mothers.

How Audiobooks Helped Me Through My Postpartum Depression Reading Slump

Books can help heal. We know this. One rioter was reminded of this power when audiobooks helped her out of her postpartum depression reading slump.

8 Books to Read for Mother’s Day

Looking for books on motherhood that reflect diverse experiences and don't shy from the messy, complicated side of parenting? Check out these excellent reads recommended by a mother for mothers.

How Spider-Woman Made Me Feel Better About Motherhood

Although I knew she was just a comics character and not real, something about Jessica Drew broke through the pages and gave me comfort.