“Freeway Rick Ross,” tells a story of a kid who had dreams like any other kid. However, his dreams were stolen by a school system that failed him. Instead of becoming the next great African American tennis player, Ricky’s life would take a totally different turn.
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Guts: The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster by Kristen Johnston is an excellent #QUITLIT recovery memoir…
The Creative Independent just dropped Sober 21. A “Zine” of essays by, and interviews with, sober musicians. It’s a free resource for musicians who want to begin or are on the journey of getting clean and sober from drugs and alcohol.
Addiction, Love, and Life. Addiction and life nearly tore them apart, but love held them together. Dr. Cali and Tim…
Reading Through Hell on Earth by Erwan Gramand almost felt like reading a stranger’s diary. Except for one thing. It was a stranger I felt I had so many things in common with. And he was on the other side of the world.
In Winning Against All Odds, by Kevin Parker, you will discover the secret to unlocking the true warrior within. If you can turn your biggest weakness into your greatest strength, you will become truly unstoppable.
Unwifeable, by Mandy Stadtmiller, is a memoir you will not be able to put down. It is a story about…
Jessica Simpson reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles in her memoir, “Open Book.” Guided…
The New York Times Bestseller “Drinking, A Love Story” by Caroline Knapp, depicting her 20-year battle with booze, should be in your…
This shimmering and sumptuous book will show you how to keep indulging in life even if you stop indulging in alcohol
An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict, Tiffany Jenkins captivates in her memoir High Achiever.
In the world of Quit-Lit book reviews, Beachglass by Wendy Blackburn shines as a vivid and poignant narrative chronicling the…
On a Thursday afternoon this past summer I got my fangirl moment with Lisa Smith, author of Girl Walks Out…














