Other People's Mothers by Julie Marie Wade is a coming-of-age memoir that explores the relationship between a daughter, her mother, and the other mothers present in their lives, revealing a young woman grappling with complex messages about who she is permitted—or destined—to become. We asked Julie Marie Wade some questions about her new book, which … Continue reading Q&A with Julie Marie Wade, author of Other People’s Mothers
Other People’s Mothers
“Explores what we learn and carry into adulthood about care, our bodies, silence, anger, fear, jealousy, death, and desire from watching and listening to our mothers, when, oftentimes, they do not realize we are paying attention.”—Julia Koets, author of PINE and The Rib Joint: A Memoir in Essays “In Other People’s Mothers, a young girl pieces together … Continue reading Other People’s Mothers
Intern Guest Post: A Historian at the Press
Written by Lisa Krause, outreach assistant, Summer 2025 This internship was offered in partnership with the University of Florida Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere as part of the Center’s 2025 Public Humanities Internship Program for Graduate Students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. As a newsletter subscriber to the Center for the … Continue reading Intern Guest Post: A Historian at the Press
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