In 1995 The Liars' Club arrived on The New York Times' bestseller list and fashioned author Mary Karr as a thrilling, new ...

The Liar's Club, Mary Karr's memoir about her hardscrabble childhood in Texas, was named one of the best books of 1995. In her new book, Lit, Karr... Mary Karr, Remembering The Years She Spent 'Lit' ...

No matter how messed up Mary Karr’s childhood seemed in The Liars’ Club or how tumultuous her adolescence in the follow-up, Cherry, those two best sellers stood as proof that this howlingly funny ...

Kin: Songs by Mary Karr & Rodney Crowell, released last month, is a collaboration between a best-selling author and a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter. Karr and Crowell sing songs about growing up in ...

"I feel like all my life I have pandered to men in a way that I wasn't aware of," says Karr, who's out with a new collection of poetry, "Tropic of... Memoirist Mary Karr On God, #MeToo And Speaking Up ...

In her new memoir, "Lit," Mary Karr turns a poet's eye to adulthood, alcoholism and her conversion to Catholicism. She talks about attending Macalester College, living in the Twin Cities and ...

It doesn't take long to stumble on a passage in Mary Karr's The Liars' Club that reminds me of Wednesday. "When the truth would be unbearable the mind often just blanks it out," Karr writes right on ...

in our town's landscape had altered. The faucet unleashed cool down my throat. But a torrent of loss rushed by me. When in one instant thousands of souls get wrenched ...