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The book tells the story of how a little girl copes with being reared by her mentally ill mother. Ms. Campbell was a member of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill and a founding member of NAMI-Inglewood. Her book 72 Hour Hold also deals with mental illness. [3] Her first play, Even with the Madness, debuted in New York City in June 2003 ...
Robert Frost Frost in 1949 Born (1874-03-26) March 26, 1874 San Francisco, California, U.S. Died January 29, 1963 (1963-01-29) (aged 88) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Occupation Poet, playwright Notable works A Boy's Will, North of Boston, New Hampshire Notable awards Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Congressional Gold Medal Spouse Elinor Miriam White (m. 1895; died 1938) Children 6 Signature Robert ...
1892. " The Yellow Wallpaper " (original title: " The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story ") is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. [ 1 ] It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature for its illustration of the attitudes towards mental and ...
The panelists also acknowledged the importance of seeing mental health depicted accurately in books for young people, since books can be so powerful at that age in particular. Schu, for example ...
Years active. 1947–1985. Notable works. Go Tell It on the Mountain(1953) Notes of a Native Son(1955) Giovanni's Room(1956) James Arthur Baldwin(néJones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an African American writer and civil rightsactivist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.
Alma mater. New York University. Genre. Poetry, fiction. Notable works. In Dreams Begin Responsibilities, Summer Knowledge: New and Selected Poems. Notable awards. Bollingen Prize. Delmore Schwartz (December 8, 1913 – July 11, 1966) was an American poet and short story writer.
Royer is the founder and editor-in-chief of Persephone's Daughters, a digital literary and arts journal dedicated for survivors of abuse. [12] Royer writes about sexual assault, violence, mental illnesses, pain and death, and abortion. Healing and recovery are also common themes. [1][13][14]
Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965) was a poet, essayist and playwright. [ 1 ] He is considered to be one of the 20th century's greatest poets, as well as a central figure in English-language Modernist poetry. His use of language, writing style, and verse structure reinvigorated English poetry.