Steph Auteri

Steph Auteri is a journalist who has written for the Atlantic, Pacific Standard, Rewire News Group, and elsewhere. She's also overshared about her personal life in Creative Nonfiction, under the gum tree, Poets & Writers, and other publications. Her work has twice been listed as Notable by Best American. She's also the author of A Dirty Word, the Essays Editor for Hippocampus Magazine, the Editor in Chief of Feminist Book Club, and the founder of Guerrilla Sex Ed. When not working, Steph enjoys embroidery, singing, yoga, and cat snuggles. You can learn more at stephauteri.com, and you can follow her on Insta, Threads, and Bluesky at @stephauteri.

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Reading recommendations based on our favorite feminist classics.

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Books that examine the medical care we get at the end of our lives, and on the caregivers who give it.

A Social Justice Reading List for Those Who Want to Rise Up

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The Popularity of Books About Saying Yes to Life… and Why We Still Say No

Why we eat up memoirs about saying yes to every opportunity, but don't act on it it in our own lives.

Genre Kryptonite: Teachers with the Best of Intentions

Reading recommendations for books about well-meaning teachers.

9 Books for Those Looking to Master Mindfulness and Perhaps Ascend to a Higher Plane

Books for those interested in mindfulness and meditation.

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Anna Dewdney, author of the Llama Llama books, has died.