How Innocence Plays Out in Stories Told Inside and Outside Prison Walls
A writer speaks of her mother's crime, her daughter's prison visits, and the novel that exposed her unlived life.
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‘Charlie’s Angels’ Star Jaclyn Smith Opens Up About Fame, Fawcett-Majors and That Iconic Bikini in New Memoir
Jaclyn Smith reveals the dark side of fame in her new memoir, including a threatening phone call and the iconic white string bikini.
Lit Hub Daily rounds up today’s literary links, essays, and news from around the web
Lit Hub Daily for September 10, 2026: reading lists, relationship advice, constitutional history, comics journalism, and more from across the literary internet.
How San Francisco’s Printers and Poets Built a Literary Scene Too Proud to Answer to “Frisco
A warm, meandering portrait of San Francisco's literary and artistic scene, celebrating the city's proud opposition to New York's cultural dominance.
Bootsy Collins Is Writing a Memoir Titled Funked Around, Found Out
Bootsy Collins announces his first memoir, Funked Around, Found Out, written with Caseen Gaines, featuring a foreword by Snoop Dogg. Out March 23, 2027.
“Get Out”: Frank McCourt’s Advice to a Rookie Teacher — and the Friendship That Followed
A former student remembers Frank McCourt's teaching, friendship, and the pub-column idea that predated his Pulitzer fame.