Believe Me - Mori, Isabella
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Poetry and fiction offer avenues for finding ourselves. For those recovering from trauma and addiction, resonant literature can provide new perspectives and insights, creating empowering and eye-opening experiences. Using concepts from narrative medicine, Isabella Mori triangulates stories and personal accounts with the painstaking cross-referencing of relevant research. With an emphasis on recovery and hope, Mori explores the intersection of literature and lived experience to draw out rich insights into issues such as addiction, depression, psychosis, childhood trauma, and domestic violence.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Poetry and fiction offer avenues for finding ourselves. For those recovering from trauma and addiction, resonant literature can provide new perspectives and insights, creating empowering and eye-opening experiences. Using concepts from narrative medicine, Isabella Mori triangulates stories and personal accounts with the painstaking cross-referencing of relevant research. With an emphasis on recovery and hope, Mori explores the intersection of literature and lived experience to draw out rich insights into issues such as addiction, depression, psychosis, childhood trauma, and domestic violence. The unique approach of Believe Me cuts through stigma around mental health and addiction concerns, allowing for new perspectives and a deeper understanding of ourselves and those around us.
Autorenporträt
Isabella Mori, M.Ed, writes novels, short fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, and is the author of three books of and about poetry, including A bagful of haiku - 87 imperfections. Poetry and short fiction have appeared in publications such as Kingfisher, Signs of Life, and The Group of Seven Reimagined. They also hold a bachelor's degree in psychology from Simon Fraser University. An alum of SFU's The Writers Studio, Mori is the founder of Muriel's Journey Poetry Prize which celebrates socially engaged poetry. They were a writer-in-residence at the Historic Joy Kogawa House. Isabella looks back on a thirty-year career as a counsellor. During this time, they wrote for and co-edited Family Connections, a newsletter for people touched by mental health and addiction. They live on the unceded traditional and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Watuth nations, aka Vancouver, BC.