Tornado

When award-winning author Mary Anne Mohanraj learned she had breast cancer, she immediately began recording the details in her blog. Tornado is her honest, day-by-day account of diagnosis, chemo, surgery, radiation, and reconstruction, over a three-year period.

One out of eight women gets breast cancer. You know someone who has it, or work with someone, or may have been diagnosed yourself. This is a book for all of us, but especially for anyone facing a breast cancer diagnosis for yourself, or for someone you love.

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Anyone in Miami?

Do I know anyone in Miami? I’m taking the kids for a few days. Might have some time to meet up for coffee or some such. We’ll be staying at Miami Beach, hopefully not completely inundated with spring breakers, ha ha.

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The largest amount of money I’ll be asked to authorize

Our D200 school board has just approved the Project 2 Bid Results & Credits for a total of $80,580,629.00; we’d previously approved this budget for the project, but now we’re accepting actual bids, which means they can start work. No turning back now. (This is for a major facilities project, for those who aren’t local to me.) I suspect it’s the largest amount of money I’ll be asked to authorize spending in my life. I’m

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The story of

Mary Anne Mohanraj

Mary Anne Mohanraj is author of A Feast of Serendib, Bodies in Motion, The Stars Change, and twelve other titles. Other recent publications include stories for George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards series, Perennial: A Garden Romance (Tincture), stories at Clarkesworld, Asimov’s, and Lightspeed, and an essay in Roxane Gay’s Unruly Bodies.

 

Mohanraj founded Hugo-nominated and World Fantasy Award-winning speculative literature magazine Strange Horizons, and serves as Executive Director of both DesiLit (desilit.org) and the Speculative Literature Foundation (speclit.org).  She is Clinical Associate Professor of fiction and literature at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  www.maryannemohanraj.com

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Current Books Progress

Vegan Serendib 99%
Jump Space 95%
Cancer Log 50%