Medford author turns heartbreak into hope For 53 years, Steven Darter shared life’s greatest moments, everyday joys and unexpected challenges with his wife, Diane. She was his best friend, his partner and the love of his life. Then, in the blink…
Today we’d like to introduce you to Lady Ty The Great – Dr. Titanya Johnson. But behind the accomplishments was a woman with her own story to tell. I experienced seasons of hardship, personal setbacks, and circumstances that could have convinced…
William Golding’s Lord of the Flies begins with British schoolboys stranded on an island without adults. They establish rules and choose a leader, but order gradually collapses and fear gives way to violence. The novel offers a disturbing account of…
PERRY COUNTY — Artificial intelligence is changing how authors write, edit and publish books, but its growing use has some readers questioning the quality of what they're buying and whether authors should disclose when they use it. A 2025 BookBub survey of…
These three new books offer insights and advice. Just what the doctors ordered! These new books by New Jersey physicians offer insights on grief, nutrition and more. Natalie Civadelic is an editorial assistant at New Jersey Monthly. This proud “Jersey…
We’ve got a lot of great stuff on tap as part of our Personal Essay Sprint. Catch up on our chat about finding the meat of your essay and join us for a live session about what to do when…
Radical SurrenderAnna LembkeHeadline (UK); Dutton (US, out 10 November) As a young woman, Anna Lembke believed her fate was in her hands. A brilliant student, she graduated with honours from Yale University and spent a year teaching in Beijing before enrolling…
Everyone’s process is individual, but these techniques may help. Essayist Maria Popova recently sat down with David Perell to discuss her research and writing processes. While she is primarily in the blog and essay space, I think a lot of…
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke is a book with an incredibly interesting concept: a tradwife influencer is transported back to the past she believes is better than the world of today. If pulled off properly, I believe people would have…
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