Matthew Perry book: Chandler’s life was his ideal – review
From early struggles to iconic roles, we see how addiction took control of Matthew Perry in his memoir, as we sadly mourn his death.
With The End in Mind author Dr Kathryn Mannix on death
How To Be Books had the pleasure of speaking with “With The End of Mind” author Dr Kathryn Mannix on how to talk about death.
Baby Loss Awareness Week: 12 books to break the stigma
Baby Loss Awareness Week is an annual event held in several countries, typically from October 9th to October 15th. It is a campaign aimed at raising awareness about pregnancy and infant loss, providing support to those who have experienced such losses, and breaking the silence and stigma surrounding the topic. We consider these nonfiction books […]
Only Murders in the Building: why we love true crime books
Dive into the allure of true crime books and Only Murders in the Building. We look at the psychology and impact that explore this fascination.
Milan Kundera: four best nonfiction books to explore
Milan Kundera has left a legacy of novels mixed philosophical speculation with political critique and erotic reverie.
Martin Amis: five best nonfiction books to explore
Martin Amis has left behind a controversial legacy containing wit, nonfiction books, and complex characters.
Why can’t we talk about grief? – with One Hundred and Fifty-Two Days author Giles Paley-Phillips
A fundamental component of healthy grieving is to experience the pain and sorrow associated with loss. Equally important is giving yourself permission to take breaks away from your grief. But we seem to avoid it all together, never having that conversation. So why can’t we have honest conversations about grief? This week we had two […]