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Overview"Description ""These words, they are all I have, and even when I try to stop my hand, try to cease, end, cut, they flow, unruly, before me, and I know, they are vital."" - From Vital, by Laura May 'Vital' is the second collection of poetry from Laura May, a young woman tackling bipolar and borderline personality disorder. Through her creative writing, May unlocks a world of enchantment and honesty, addressing a range of issues from suicide to self harm and recovery. This collection will take you on a poetic journey of life, leading to hope. About the Author Born in 1983, Laura May is the oldest of six children, and always felt a bit 'different'. In 2008, after ten years of being treated for a range of mental health issues, Laura was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, and subsequently discovered she has Borderline Personality Disorder. Over the past eleven years, Laura has experienced suicide attempts, psychotic episodes and several bouts of extreme depression and mania, all of which she has tackled through her creative writing. Laura May now works as a full time marketing executive, and possesses a degree in English Literature from the University of Hull. Laura lives in Essex with her wife and their 'babies', the many cats and dogs. Find out more about Laura May at www.lauramay.org" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Laura MayPublisher: Chipmunkapublishing Imprint: Chipmunkapublishing Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.099kg ISBN: 9781849916028ISBN 10: 1849916020 Pages: 82 Publication Date: 15 September 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |