Book Launch Day: LIFE OF THE MIND INTERRUPTED
Three years ago, I wrote a column for a magazine about hiding my psychiatric disability because I feared for my job in higher education. Three years later, disability, in particular, mental health, became a regular beat of mine, and I've written essays and columns all...
Giveaway Time: LIFE OF THE MIND INTERRUPTED Proofs
Reblogged from Blue Crow Publishing regarding my latest release coming Monday, October 16. To enter to win a copy, visit the original post for details: Blue Crow Publishing (and our imprint Raven Books) is giving away two uncorrected proof copies of LIFE OF THE MIND...
Evergreen Blog Post on Gun Control and Mental Health
In the wake of every mass shooting tragedy in the United States, when the shooter is not somehow affiliated with the Islamic kind of terrorism, but rather the white, homegrown American kind, politicians and the popular media turn to some predictable talking points....
HOW TO STAY Goes Traveling
There's been some news on the writing front for me: I had a new book come out in September, and I have another new one coming out in two weeks. I haven't made much of a ruckus about it around here because I've been busy with this. My new book, How to Stay: A Hollywood...
Book Review: MOLTEN DUSK by Karissa Laurel
[View my book review submission guidelines] [Read my other book reviews] Author: Karissa Laurel (Amazon author page) Publisher: Red Adept Publishing, 2017 Purchase Book on Amazon Note #1: I received a free copy in exchange for an honest review. Note #2: This is a...
The Racism False Equivalence Strikes Again
Image Alt Text: A Photograph of an empty classroom with chairs stacked on the desks. Image via Pixabay. I follow Bomani Jones on Twitter (and you should too), and this morning his feed alerted me to a news story about the firing of a Black, non-tenure-track (NTT)...