Crafting Madness: Stephanie Heit on Joining a Lineage of Authors with Mental Health Difference

Stephanie Heit’s new book, Psych Murders, is a hybrid memoir poem that documents her experience of shock treatment. 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.Article continues after advertisementRemove Ads Stephanie Heit and Naomi Ortiz initially … Continue reading Crafting Madness: Stephanie Heit on Joining a Lineage of Authors with Mental Health Difference