Incoming Resources
- Presenting Richard Peck, Donald R. Gallo
- Harp, John Gregory Dunne
- Miles gone by, a literary autobiography, William F. Buckley Jr
- Maya Angelou, a glorious celebration, by Marcia Ann Gillespie, Rosa Johnson Butler, and Richard A. Long ; foreword by Oprah Winfrey
- An American childhood, Annie Dillard. --
- The stations of solitude, Alice Koller
- Blue arabesque, a search for the sublime, Patricia Hampl
- Sontag, her life and work, Benjamin Moser
- At Christmas the heart goes home, a holiday treasury, by Marjorie Holmes
- Good bones and simple murders, Margaret Atwood
- Writing with intent, essays, reviews, personal prose, 1983-2005, Margaret Atwood
- Floor sample, a creative memoir, by Julia Cameron
- The woman who watches over the world, a native memoir, Linda Hogan
- Readings on Maya Angelou, Mary E. Williams, book editor
- Blue jelly, love lost and the lessons of canning, Debby Bull
- Native sons, a friendship that created one of the greatest works of the 20th century : notes of a native son, James Baldwin and Sol Stein
- Don't save anything, uncollected essays, articles, and profiles, James Salter ; with a preface by Kay Eldredge Salter
- American masters., producer, Rita Coburn Whack, Bob Hercules, Jay Alix, Una Jac ; director, Bob Hercules, Rita Coburn Whack, Widescreen
- Private demons, the life of Shirley Jackson, Judy Oppenheimer
- Ralph Ellison, emergence of genius, Lawrence Jackson
- Boston boy, growing up with jazz and other rebellious passions, by Nat Hentoff
- Working, researching, interviewing, writing, Robert A. Caro
- Unsolaced, along the way to all that is, Gretel Ehrlich
- You don't have to say you love me, a memoir, Sherman Alexie
- As consciousness is harnessed to flesh, journals and notebooks, 1964-1980, Susan Sontag ; edited by David Rieff
- Maya Angelou, Harold Bloom, editor
- James Baldwin, edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. --
- Public speaking., HBO Documentary Films and American Express Portraits present in association with Consolidated Documentaries and Sikelia Productions ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; produced by Graydon Carter, Fran Lebowitz, Martin Scorsese ; producer, Margaret Boode, Widescreen
- An accidental autobiography, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
- Ralph Ellison, a biography, Arnold Rampersad
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- The heart of a woman, Maya Angelou
- Mozart and Leadbelly, stories and essays, Ernest J. Gaines
- Saturday's child, a memoir, Robin Morgan
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- The writing life, Annie Dillard
- In search of our mothers' gardens, womanist prose, by Alice Walker
- Reborn, journals and notebooks, 1947-1963, by Susan Sontag ; edited by David Rieff
- Susan Sontag, the making of an icon, Carl Rollyson and Lisa Paddock
- Helping me help myself, one skeptic, ten self-help gurus, and a year on the brink of the comfort zone, Beth Lisick
- Milking the moon, a Southerner's story of life on this planet, Eugene Walter as told to Katherine Clark ; foreword by George Plimpton
- Joan Didion, the 1980s & 90s, Joan Didion ; David L. Ulin, editor
- Baldwin's Harlem, a biography of James Baldwin, by Herb Boyd
- Swimming in a sea of death, a son's memoir, David Rieff
- Who was Maya Angelou?, by Ellen Labrecque ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- A Susan Sontag reader, introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick. --
- Color is the suffering of light, a memoir, Melissa Green
- A drinking life, a memoir, Pete Hamill
- This old man, all in pieces, Roger Angell
- A song flung up to heaven, Maya Angelou