#nonfiction

8 Books About Women in Space

Out of this world books about women in space, including fiction and nonfiction.

New Nonfiction for Spring 2022

Whether you're a fan of genre bending nonfiction or more traditional memoirs, you're sure to find something interesting within this list, like Constructing a Nervous System by Margo Jefferson.

15 Simply Delicious Cookbooks for Teens

Whether they're a budding chef, or clueless in the kitchen, these cookbooks for teens will help teens learn a huge variety of cooking skills.

20 Must-Read Nonfiction Books by Women

From memoirs to creative nonfiction— women are writing some of the best nonfiction our there. Here are a few to put on your radar, like The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui.

A Case for Genre Juggling: Balancing Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry

One reader and writer explains how she balances reading fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, often at the same time.

A History of POOR RICHARD’S ALMANAC

We can credit Benjamin Franklin for the Poor Richard's Almanac. Here's a history of the book and why it rose in popularity.

An Introduction to the Lyric Essay

An introduction to the lyric essay, how it differs from other nonfiction, and some excellent examples to get you started.

The Best Genre-Bending Nonfiction of 2021

Check out the best genre-bending nonfiction of 2021, including books by Julietta Singh, Akwaeke Emezi, Victoria Chang, and more.

Great New Nonfiction in Translation

Check out these new nonfiction in translation books from around the world, including books by Annie Ernaux, Shiori Ito, and more.

An Introduction to the Book-Length Essay

An introduction to the book-length essay, how it differs from other nonfiction, and some excellent examples to get you started, like In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri, translated by Ann Goldstein.