Aftermath of Forever: How I Loved, Lost, and Found Myself, Natalye Childress, Microcosm Publishing

Confessions of a Book Burner: Personal Essays and Stories, Lucha Corpi, Arte Publico Press

Daddy Doin’ Work, Doyin Richards, Jolly Fish Press

Inside My Own Skin, Guillaume de Fonclare, Hanging Loose Press

Messy Beautiful Love, Darlene Schacht, HarperCollins Publishers

Peter Orlovsky, a Life in Words: Intimate Chronicles of a Beat Writer, Peter Orlovsky, Paradigm Press

Phoning Home, Jacob M. Appel, Univ of South Carolina Press

Push: Pray Until Something Happens, Jurgen Matthesius, Nelson Publishers