{"product_id":"psych-murders-paperback","title":"Psych Murders - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephanie Heit\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGold Medal winner in the Midwest Independent Book Awards!\u003cbr\u003eNext Generation Indie Book Award Finalist!\u003cbr\u003eBronze Medal winner from the Independent Publisher Book Awards! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStephanie Heit's hybrid memoir poem blasts the page electric and documents her experience of shock treatment. Using a powerful mélange of experimental forms, she traces her queer mad bodymind through breathlessness, damage, refusal, and memory loss as it shifts in and out of locked psychiatric wards and extreme bipolar states. Heit survives to give readers access to this somatic, visceral rendering of a bipolar life complete with sardonic humor, while showing us the dire need for new paradigms of mental health care outside closets, attics, prisons, and wards. \u003ci\u003ePsych Murders\u003c\/i\u003e adds a vital layer of lived experience of electroshocks and suicidal ideation to the growing body of literature of madness and mental health difference.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephanie Heit is a queer disabled poet, dancer, teacher, and codirector of Turtle Disco, a somatic writing space. She is a psych system\/shock survivor, bipolar, a mad activist, Zoeglossia Fellow, and a member of Olimpias, a disability performance collective. She lives in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on Three Fires Confederacy territory and is the author of the poetry collection \u003ci\u003eThe Color She Gave Gravity\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8 x 7.01 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47186901958905,"sku":"9780814349878","price":25.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/c0Q3eUg4SEtTZERuaDcvSzdkWG1Edz09.webp?v=1767848603","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/psych-murders-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}