Mail Call for All A.A.s at Home Or Abroad
March 1948
By:
J.A.L.
| Quincy, Florida
Advice on the Younger Set
Mail Call for All A.A.s at Home Or Abroad
January 1948
By:
W.O.R.
| Hoosick Falls, New York
A New Book
Mail Call for All A.A.s in the Armed Forces
June 1945
By:
John N.
ACCEPT THOSE THINGS WE CANNOT CHANGE
Quote March 6, 2016
“AA isn’t for the people who need it or for the people who want it; it’s for the people who are willing to do the work to get it.”
Perry, Fla., July 2009 From: “Someone to Help” AA Grapevine
Quote March 6, 2013
“AA isn’t for the people who need it or for the people who want it; it’s for the people who are willing to do the work to get it.”
Perry, Fla., July 2009 From: “Someone to Help” AA Grapevine
All of Me
July 2026
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Michelle B.
| Kelowna, British Columbia
A perfect mom, perfect homemaker, perfect at work— so why was she so unhappy? Step Seven had an answer
Red Light Blue Light
june 2026
| Young & Sober
By:
Dea R-G.
| Galt, California
His morning sober routine didn’t usually include a visit with a police officer, but this morning was special
Matchmaker
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Fred S.
| Stannard, Vt
A heartfelt tribute to the love of his life
Making Coffee Saved My Life
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Bob S.
| Frederick, Md.
Getting sober required a commitment. He found the right one early on Wednesday mornings
A Little Something Extra
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Jackie S.
| Waukegan, Ill.
Spiritual experiences are not always “blinding flashes of white light”
15 minutes
January 2026
| Stories for Day Counters
By:
Kim P.
| Redway, California
This newcomer was desperate to stop drinking, but days and hours were too much to handle
Who Am I Really?
After a lifetime of pretending to be somebody else, the Steps helped her accept herself
I Was a Podium Grabber
June 1967
By:
P. M. E.
| Glendale, California
A member talks about the compulsion to use meetings for self-projection and how she has dealt with it
Catch 'em Earlier
April 1965
AA in a Few Words
September 1964
By:
Bob. T.
| Manhattan, New York
It started as a game, but it made me recall how strong and simple the truths were
Race for a Sober Rat
January 1964
By:
J. S. F.
| Toronto, Ontario
For those in prospecting, newspapering, seafaring, selling shoes, or any other line
Different Kinds of Alcoholism
November 1963
By:
B. L.
| Greenwich village, New York
New ideas may explain why some who come to AA have trouble
AA and HH
July 1963
By:
M. K.
| Miami, Florida
The Gulf of Mexico loomed on one side, and an even bigger gulf on the other--
Don't Lose Everything
August 1961
By:
M. A. E.
| Wyckoff, New Jersey
You need not if, like this young wife, you diagnose the disease in its first stages
Slips
April 1961
By:
W. D.
| Rowayton, Connecticut
An examination into the causes and consequences of taking that first drink
On Halo Polishing
January 1961
By:
Anonymous
Of all the good people in your Group, do you want to be known as the very goodest? If you do, it may be "dat ole debbil" ego again!