Black Author Re|Releases Fictional Novel About a Mentally Ill Black ...

15 Novels That Spotlight Women's Mental Health | BookTrib.

In this uplifting story about friendship, love, and growth, one woman must untangle herself from the past in order to move forward into a life ...

Writing and Madness | The Center for Fiction

... mental health professionals for extreme cases of the need to write, “hypergraphia.” It's usually applied to people who have a severe mental illness, they ...

Why you should read these 51 banned books now - USA Today

"All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto," by George. We're failing young queer readers, specifically Black and young people of color, if a ...

The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health - Barnes & Noble

An unapologetic exploration of the Black mental health crisis—and a comprehensive road map to getting the care you deserve in an unequal system.

The Diversity Elevator: On R. F. Kuang's “Yellowface”

Erasure follows Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a black novelist and academic who publishes “unreadable, boring” novels about post-structuralist ...

The Enduring Importance of Richard Wright

Wright was the first African-American writer to reach such a wide audience. The critic Irving Howe said: “The day Native Son appeared, American culture was ...

In conversation with… author Emma Haughton - UKAHT

Thriller writer Emma Haughton tells us her latest novel and why Antarctica is the ideal setting for a murder mystery.

Disability! 20 great books – all by disabled authors - The Catchpoles

Esteemed US activist Alice Wong has gathered together 35 truly diverse disabled writers. A Black New York lawyer, a Deaf prisoner, the creator ...

Women's Memoirs at the Intersection of Chronic Illness, Mental ...

This book isn't new, and its subject is seemingly straightforward. ... In fact, she began writing the book shortly after William Styron's Darkness ...

Mental Health Books for Teens and YA Readers | Madison Public ...

Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction. Through ...

Do's and Don'ts of Including Mental Illness in Your Fiction

In the last few years, I have been thrilled to see that many authors are writing books with characters who struggle with mental illness. All ...

Black Love - Young Adult Fiction - Wake County Public Libraries

Not wanting to lose his first love, Mack asks Karim to be long-distance, but while they're trying, fearless and confident Finlay shows up on set, and Mack's ...

27 YA Books About Mental Health & Mental Illness - Epic Reads

3. The Atlas of Us by Kristin Dwyer. Atlas has lost her way. In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program ...

10 Books That Depict Mental Health and Mental Illness

Chantal V. Johnson's magnificent debut turns seemingly ordinary experiences such as riding the subway into a heart-pounding drama through the ...

Name that Book - LibraryThing

Have you forgotten the name of a book you once read? This group is here to help you find it again! Please carefully read the Posting Guidelines thread before ...

25 best mental health books to read in 2024 - Pan Macmillan

by Jenny Lawson ... As Jenny Lawson's hundreds of thousands of fans know, she suffers from depression. In Broken, Jenny humanizes what we all face ...

10 Essential Noir Novels - Publishers Weekly

Willy Vlautin, author of the new novel 'The Night Always Comes,' picks his 10 favorite noirs.

Five Books On Black Mental Health To Read

Slightly older than the others on this list, The Fat Lady Sings was re-published this year as part of Penguin's Writing Back: Black Britain ...

Living with Mental Illness: Books, Stories and Memoirs - AACAP

This book was written by the author, Blake Taylor, when he was 17. It chronicles his life starting from his early childhood, after his diagnosis of ADHD, and ...

The dark side of Roald Dahl - BBC

Roald Dahl was an unpleasant man who wrote macabre books – and yet children around the world adore them. Perhaps this shouldn't surprise us.