Warning: Yes, this is a rare personal post and yes, I’m fund-raising. Cancer took my little brother Russy last year. It’s assaulting two of my friends right now; a sweet man named Pere who worked with Russy for years, and a writer friend, Jay Lake. It’s inside my partner’s sister and wreaking havoc on that …
I’ll start out by quoting myself twice – the following blurb is on the back cover of the book: “We tend to clothe cancer in pretty words, to hide its savage nature from our innermost frightened hearts. In The Specific Gravity of Grief, Jay Lake used pretty words to clothe cancer in the rags of …
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There was a lot of news about cancer in my life in the last few weeks, so I chose that to write about for my Today’s Tomorrows column at Futurismic. I found it a really interesting topic to research – there’s a TON of material, and a lot of it gives conflicting advice. New information …
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