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Down the Rabbit Hole: The Fight for Texas Adoptee Rights Then and Now In Texas, adoptees' original birth certificates are still sealed. On Friday, November 6 at the Bullock Texas State History Museum,...

A letter to every author who published first and panicked later

2 likes, 1 comments - a_cherie_c on August 2, 2026: "It is such a privilege to experience stories before they reach readers around the world. This month, I had the opportunity to read a remarkable co...

Author Interview | WONDERLAND: Memoir of a Black-Market Adoption | Winner of the 2026 IndieReader Discovery Awards in True Crime, Nonfiction

Founded in 2015, Adoptee Reading helps adopted people discover books and other writing about adoption from the adoptee perspective. Find our full list of nearly 500 titles at AdopteeReading.com, which...

Have lax laws left the for-profit adoption industry ripe for misconduct?

Dr. Gabor Maté is a well-known figure in the fields of addiction, stress, and child development. His work on these topics has given birth to many insightful quotes.

What is black market adoption? Discover the hidden history of America's illegal baby trade, from Georgia Tann to the Baby Scoop Era, and why the conditions that made it possible are being rebuilt toda...

• Guidelines for designing your book’s front coverGiven that the most important part of your cover is its very front – as that’s what potential readers will see when they consider purchasing …

National Adoption Day: A black-market adoptee's encounter with Nobel laureate Kary Mullis, whose PCR discovery made DNA testing and family reunion possible.

Why the compliant, easy-going adoptee isn't thriving - they're surviving

With enormous excitement today we bring to our reading and writing community the winners of The Letter Review Prize January - March 2025. This has been one of the most astonishingly difficult rounds w...