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  • Handling the Truth

    On the Writing of Memoir

    by Beth Kephart ...
    In the tradition of Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird, a critically acclaimed National Book Award finalist shares inspiration and practical advice for writing a memoir.Writing memoir is a deeply personal, and consequential, undertaking. As the acclaimed author of five memoirs spanning significant turning points in her life, Beth Kephart has been both blessed and bruised by the genre. In Handling the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • My Life in Paper

    Adventures in Ephemera

    by Beth Kephart ...
    Paper both shapes and defines us. Baby books, diaries, sewing patterns, diplomas, resumes, letters, death certificates—we find our stories in them. My Life in Paper is Beth Kephart’s memoiristic exploration of the paper legacies we forge and leave.Kephart’s obsession with paper began in the wake of her father’s death, when she began to handcraft books and make and marble paper in his memory. But ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • This Is the Story of You

    by Beth Kephart ...
    On Haven, a six-mile long, half-mile-wide stretch of barrier island, Mira Banul and her Year-Rounder friends have proudly risen to every challenge. But then a superstorm defies all predictions and devastates the island, upending all logic and stranding Mira's mother and brother on the mainland. Nothing will ever be the same. A stranger appears in the wreck of Mira's home. A friend obsessed with ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • One Thing Stolen

    by Beth Kephart ...
    Something is not right with Nadia Cara. While spending a year in Florence, Italy, she's become a thief. She has secrets. And when she tries to speak, the words seem far away. Nadia finds herself trapped by her own obsessions and following the trail of an elusive Italian boy whom only she has seen. Can Nadia be rescued or will she simply lose herself altogether? Set against the backdrop of a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Small Damages

    by Beth Kephart ...
    **A high school senior is shipped off to a sun-soaked Spanish village in order to secretly give birth then return like nothing has ever happened—but is that really the only option?“The novel is a story about choices . . . but also about finding one’s self.”—The New York Times Book Review“Delicate and luscious.”—Kathryn Erskine, author of National Book Award-winner Mockingbird**The future should be ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Wife | Daughter | Self

    A Memoir in Essays

    by Beth Kephart ...
    Wife | Daughter | Self investigates identity and the writing life through the perspective of one of the nation’s top memoir teachers and critics.How are we shaped by the people we love? Who are we when we think no one else is watching? How do we trust the choices we make? The answers shift as the years go by. The stories remake themselves as we remember. Curiously, inventively, Beth Kephart ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • A Room of Your Own

    A Story Inspired by Virginia Woolf's Famous Essay

    by Beth Kephart ...
    From award-winning creators—author Beth Kephart and artist Julia Breckenreid— A Room of Your Own is a picture book about the places we go to create, inspired by Virginia Woolf and her noted essay.Sometimes Virginia Woolf wrote her stories in a garden shed. Sometimes she wrote them among stacks of books in a cool basement. And you? Where do you go to think, to dream, to be? The shade beneath a tall ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • And I Paint It

    Henriette Wyeth's World

    by Beth Kephart ...
    And I Paint It is a poetic picture-book biography about artist N.C. Wyeth's daughter, Henriette—a talented painter in her own right—from award-winning creators, author Beth Kephart and illustrator Amy June Bates.And I think of the girl I am and the girl I'll be:A painter, like Pa.An actress (maybe).A fairy with wings.A father and daughter sneak away from their big, busy fami... ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love

    A Philadelphia Affair

    by Beth Kephart ...
    Philadelphia has been at the heart of many books by award-winning author Beth Kephart, but none more so than the affectionate collection Love. This volume of personal essays and photographs celebrates the intersection of memory and place. Kephart writes lovingly, reflectively about what Philadelphia means to her. She muses about meandering on SEPTA trains, spending hours among the armor in the ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • The Great Upending

    by Beth Kephart ...
    When a troubled children’s book author moves to their farm, two kids with troubles of their own hatch a scheme to swipe the ending of the final book in a bestselling series to get a reward from the book’s publisher in this gorgeously written novel in the tradition of Wonder and Out of My Mind.Twelve-year-old Sara and her brother Hawk are told that they are not to bother the man—The Mister—who just ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Nest. Flight. Sky.

    On Love and Loss, One Wing at a Time

    by Beth Kephart ...
    In Nest. Flight. Sky. award-winning memoirist Beth Kephart returns to the form for the first time in years to reckon with the loss of her mother and a slow-growing but soon inescapable obsession with birds and flight. Kephart finds herself drawn to the startle of the winter finch, the quick pulse of hummingbirds, and the hungry circling of hawks. She discovers birds in the stories she tells and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • No Such Thing as the Real World

    Graduation from high school?A senior thesis?A betrayal by someone you love?A loss of innocence?The death of a parent?Losing the family you always wished you had?Facing a harsh reality?What's the line that separates childhood from the "real world"? And what happens when it's nothing you imagined it would be?Do you want to be a published author?The editors at HarperCollins invite you to submit a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD