Easy Crafts for the Insane
A Mostly Funny Memoir of Mental Illness and Making Things
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2021]
Format: Book
Description: 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Adulting comes a story about how to make something when you're capable of nothing"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction. Thank, or at least acknowledge, your lucky stars -- Unmarried : in which I leave my spouse; flee to Independence, Oregon; and assume a future so bright, protective eyewear is required -- Ascendant : in which I establish a new family, join tinder, and fall in love over the course of one evening -- Dislocated : in which Trump becomes president, my bones crumble to dust, and we all become 25 to 33 percent crazier -- No apparent distress : in which I break my other arm and meditate on the nature of independence in a time of growing darkness -- Scenes from a breakdown : in which I just cannot get a win -- A fertile time : in which I seek the meaning of family and find some truly terrible ideas -- My almost-dying : in which I do the worst thing -- Psych ward crafting : in which I lose all my freedoms but gain some new makeup skills -- Well ... ish : in which I gain a lot of sanity and lose a lot of mobility -- So it's time to reconstitute your whole dang life : in which I do that exact thing -- Afterword : ... And now, here we all are.
Subjects:
Brown, Kelly Williams.
Brown, Kelly Williams -- Mental health.
Depressed persons -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Handicraft -- Therapeutic use.
Depression in women -- Humor.
Handicraft -- Humor.
Brown, Kelly Williams.
Brown, Kelly Williams -- Mental health.
Depressed persons -- United States -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Handicraft -- Therapeutic use.
Depression in women -- Humor.
Handicraft -- Humor.
ISBN:
9780593187784
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BIOGRAPHY Brown, Kelly | Northeast Indoors | Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Brown, Kelly Williams | Southeast | Biography | In |