Trident Booksellers and Cafe welcomes MELANIE BROOKS, author of Writing Hard Stories: Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma, for a conversation with acclaimed memoirists RICHARD HOFFMAN (Boy Erased), GARRARD CONLEY (Love and Fury), and Boston Literary District's own ALYSIA ABBOTT (Fairyland). In her attempt to write a memoir about her father’s death from a secret AIDS infection in 1985, […]
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.