In the latest episode of The Sober Curator, Kate Vitela sits down with Todd Kinney, an attorney, father of four,…
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Amy Liz Harrison is the bestselling author of two memoirs, “Eternally Expecting: A Mom of Eight Gets Sober and Gives…
It’s hard to find a celebrity as misunderstood as Britney Spears. Plagued by paparazzi and invasive interviewers, the negative press…
In The Lower Power, Michele Miller’s upcoming addiction fiction novel, there’s a new drug running rampant in New York. If…
Amy welcomes back Carolyn Bunn, Sarah Alaimo, and Alysse Bryson of The Sober Curator to discuss Friends, Lovers, and the Big…
The Sober Curator Contributors talk about Matthew Perry’s new memoir Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, along with Perry’s…
I found out after reading Cherry that the book was semi-autobiographical and that Walker wrote it from prison. That makes…
Rachel is one of those alcoholics who has lost her job but gets dressed and takes the train to the…
In this episode of the “Eternally Amy” podcast, Amy Liz Harrison discusses with Will Thatcher his book, “Killing Hurt.” The…
The first of Lawrence Block’s books featuring gumshoe Matthew Scudder I reviewed was Eight Million Ways to Die, which was…
Hazelden publishes several great books for people in recovery. I would go as far as to say that they are…
I found this book on a list of addiction-themed novels, but it is not what I would categorize as “addiction…
As someone who has experienced the tumultuous journey of long-term recovery from alcohol and drugs, “Push Off From Here” by…
As someone with long-term recovery from alcohol and substance use disorders, reading Laura McKowen’s ‘We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising…
“Dry Humping: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Booze” by Tawny Lara is a must-read for…
Guilty Prayer, a collection of poems by Steve Henn, may be short in length, with only 40 pages, but its…
This is a beautifully written book that is quite different from the usual action-packed “Addiction Fiction” thrillers and crime stories…
Lawrence Block has written 22 books featuring Matthew Scudder, his ex-cop/unlicensed private detective. Eight Million Ways to Die is the…
Anyone who reads crime fiction is familiar with the alcoholic ex-cop private investigator character. Randy Chalmers is an ex-cop who…
This is the first book by Michele Miller that I have read, and it was excellent. It starts as a…
After years of hiding her addiction from everyone—stockpiling pills in her Louboutin’s and elaborately scheduling her withdrawals between PTA meetings,…
I recently reached the one-year milestone and thought of my journey. I also thought of the people who helped get…
It was a sold-out venue in downtown Portland last Saturday when author Laura McKowen @lauramckowen teamed up with Sans Bar…
What combines Fun, Friendship, Reading, Connection & Growth? Connect with women just like you, who love books and love their…
What if you are the most courageous, inspiring woman you know? What if through the pain and struggles and the…
A master of Sobriety and recovered alcoholic of over ten years, POP Buchanan reveals the formula he used to put…
Newest #QUITIT book review to add to our sober archives. Many of us have fantasized about going back in time…
Part memoir and part social critique, Drinking Games is about how one woman drank and lived― and how, for her, the last…
Amy welcomes Barbara Legere, author of Keven’s Choice: A Mother’s Journey Through Her Son’s Mental Illness, Addiction, and Suicide. What…
Leave no one behind is a phrase I heard hundreds of times during my days in the Army. I served…