Melanie Brooks
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Melanie Brooks

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Melanie Brooks is the author of Writing Hard Stories: Celebrated Memoirists Who Shaped Art from Trauma (Beacon Press, 2017). She teaches professional writing at Northeastern University and narrative medicine in the MFA program at Bay Path University in Massachusetts and creative writing at Nashua Community College in New Hampshire. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from the University of Southern Maine’s Stonecoast writing program. She has had numerous interviews and essays on topics ranging from loss and grief to parenting and aging published in Psychology Today, the HuffPost, Yankee Magazine, the Washington Post, Ms. Magazine, Creative Nonfiction, and other notable publications. Her forthcoming memoir, A Hard Silence (September 2023), explores the lasting impact of living with the 10-year secret of her father’s HIV before his death in 1995. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband, two children (when they are home from college), and two Labs. Author photo: Helen Peppe
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    • A Hard Silence

    • One Daughter Remaps Family, Grief, and Faith When HIV/AIDS Changes It All
    • By: Melanie Brooks
    • Narrated by: Melanie Brooks
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 17-06-24
    • Language: English
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