News

A Stitch of Time is out in paperback!

 

Interviews/Podcasts:

The Allusionist (If you listen to only one interview, let it be this one!)

The Digital Human episode "Echo"

The Chicago Tribune interview with Jae-Ha Kim

Weekly Infusion, a podcast co-hosted by Dr. Drew

Salon interview with Teddy Wayne

The John Williams show

The Today Show interview with Maria Shriver (This is now a broken link.  Reach out to me if you have access to that recording and I will put it up again!)

VoyageLA

The Slow Road to Recovery "Aneurysm, Aphasia, Recovery, A Stitch of Time."

RenéMarue Stroke of Luck Podcast and TV Show

 

Publications:

The Chicago Tribune editorial

Nautilus Magazine, in the "Consciousness" edition

Seymour, a Paris-based magazine.

InTandem guest contributor

Huffington Post guest contributor

 

Press:

The Washington Post by Vicky Hallett

The New York Post by Jane Ridley

New York Magazine, Street Style

ABC News

PaperCity

Constant Therapy

 

Research:

Cited in a fantastic article by Jeremy I Skipper:  "A voice without a mouth no more: The neurobiology of language and consciousness."

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

A Stitch of Time is out in paperback!

I am available for events and book clubs virtually and in person.
Academic, professional, motivational speaking.
Contact me for more details.

 

Past Events

May 2018 I launched the paperback at Book Soup launch with Liz Silver's "A Tincture of Time."  So I jumped around the country a bit...

LONG BRANCH, New Jersey - I was deeply honored to be the keynote speaker for the NJ Speech and Language Association annual conference.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana -The Mudlark Public Theater (in conversation with Jim Fitzmorris)

HOUSTON, Texas - Houston Aphasia Recovery Center HARC "Let's Talk" Luncheon and Brazos Bookstore (in conversation with Shafer Hall) March 2018

LOS ANGELES, California Altadena Public Library (in conversation with Khanisha Foster) and speaking at The Bellefontaine Society

SAN FRANCISCO Sketch Fest. My good pals from The Allusionist Podcast invited me to be part of the podcast, live and onstage Jan 2018. This was all kinds of fun, and hopefully will be repeated again. Stay tuned!

NEW YORK CITY at Book Culture. My official BOOK LAUNCH! In conversation with author Joselin Linder. Live music from Heather Christian. May 8, 7 pm.

CHICAGO/Logan Square reading at City Lit. In Conversation with Stephanie Douglass. May 10, 6:30 pm.

ST. LOUIS reading at Left Bank Books. In Conversation with Sylvia Sukop. May 12, 7 pm.

LOS ANGELES, presented by Vroman's Bookstore and The Pasadena Playhouse. In Conversation with author Liz Silver. Live music by Eliza Rickman. This was the very first collaboration like this between Vroman's and Playhouse. A beautiful evening under the stars! Venue: The Pasadena Playhouse CourtyardMay 15, 7 pm.

A Stitch of Time Book Reading / Discussion at University College London, Chandler House. Open to public. More info hereWednesday 2 November 2016, 5pm

Guest lecturer at the University of London, Speech and Language Department (in conjunction with "In Tandem) January 19, 2016

Spoken word event, Spark Off Rose, Los Angeles, on the theme of "Wisdom," December 14, 2015 

Guest lecturer at the Royal College of Art in London. A course on "Visual Research," with instructor/artist Catherine AnyangoNovember 6, 2015

London / UK Reading. A "Giving Tuesday" event celebrating poetry and prose of those with aphasia, at Connect. Free admission. Tuesday December 2, 7:30 pm, 2014 

Speaking at CSHA (California Speech-Language Hearing Association) Annual State Convention--Long Beach Convention Center-- March 8, 2013