It’s official! Kellian Pletcher of Green Door Labs and I have joined forces as Green Star Productions, which is building an interactive theater pop up in Boston this July. The Night Cafe, the metaphysical beat cafe where insomniacs meet, has
Announcing “Save the Munbax”!
I’m delighted to let you know that my new immersive experience Save the Munbax is set to run October 5, 6, 7, and 8th at Eustis Estate in Milton, Massachusetts. My collaborator Kellian Pletcher Adams of Green Door Labs and I are
Leaving Mundania on Wired’s Geeks’ Guide to the Galaxy
Wired recently interviewed me, along with writer Stephanie M. Grossman and larpwright Ben Books Schwartz for its Geeks’ Guide to the Galaxy podcast. You can listen at the link. Now Is a Good Time to Start Living Like a Wizard
AAAS Endorses Pandora’s DNA
Scientists love Pandora’s DNA, apparently. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) put my book on a list of five “Books about cancer that everyone must read.” I’m delighted to be in the good company of other excellent titles
ALA Names Pandora’s DNA Notable Book of 2015
I’m delighted to say that the ALA (American Library Association) has named Pandora’s DNA a notable book of 2015, along with 25 other wonderful works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. You can check out the whole list on the ALA website.
Real Steps to Survival
Seth Berkman of the Jewish Daily Forward has a nice interview with me about BRCA, larp, and Pandora’s DNA up. You can read it here.
Why Surveillance Sucks: Exhibit 17
This morning, while I’m still in bed, and George is telling me about his silly dream, a nurse calls to tell me the results of my latest transvaginal ultrasound, a scan I take every six months to screen for ovarian
AMA on Reddit
On October 15, I had an incredibly fun time answering questions about breast cancer, mastectomy, cancer risk, and fashion as part of my Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Reddit, as part of my launch-day activities for Pandora’s DNA. Read the
Pandora’s DNA Excerpt in The New Republic
The New Republic has an excerpt from my chapter on surveillance posted, under the descriptive headline, “Life With the Breast Cancer Gene Is a Hellish Mix of Anxiety and Self-Doubt; I’m poked, prodded, felt up, and scanned—and don’t even know if it
Photo Shoot with J.R. Blackwell
A few months back, photographer J.R. Blackwell took these shots in anticipation of my upcoming book tour. I highly recommend J.R., who was a pleasure to work with. You can click on them to download the high-res versions.