I've read a fair number of memoirs and biographies in my time, and by far, it's my favorite nonfiction genre to delve into.

In a new series of writing workshops at The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon poet and author Gerry Boland explores the memoir genre.

Unforgettable graphic novels like Maus, Persepolis, and American Splendor were iconic memoirs that elevated the genre and changed the whole industry.

Raunchy, tender, hilarious: The comedian Youngmi Mayer's debut book, "I'm Laughing Because I'm Crying," a memoir about her growing up biracial in Korea and Saipan (a United States island territory ...

“I thought, well, maybe the short-form memoir is exactly my preferred genre. It seemed completely right when I said that to myself,” Barrington said. “Whether I go back to poetry or not I ...