Shortly before her thirtieth birthday forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Marbles ellen forney.
Shortly before her thirtieth birthday forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
It s about her experience being treated for bipolar disorder aka manic depression.
She also is open for commissions such as portraits wedding invitations and tattoo designs.
With marbles ellen forney invites us in to the realities of what it s like to live with bipolar disorder.
Instead it s frank and honest and beautiful and ugly and funny.
Ellen forney is a gifted artist cartoonist.
Free download or read online marbles.
Mania depression michelangelo and me pdf epub book.
Shortly before her thirtieth birthday forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
About marbles cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
She talks about the risky behaviors such as drug use alcohol consumption.
That s why it was so refreshing to read ellen forney s marbles.
Cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
Cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
Shortly before her thirtieth birthday cartoonist ellen forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Her drawings vividly represent what it s like to be in the manic the depressive ends of bipolar disorder as well as the lucid times periods in between these attacks.
The book was published in multiple languages including english consists of 256 pages and is available in paperback format.
Mania depression michelangelo me.
The blessing in this book is that it isn t harrowing or tearful though there are times my heart wanted to hug her while i was reading or dry like many works on mood disorders.
Flagrantly manic and terrified that medications would cause her to lose creativity and her livelihood she began a years long struggle to find mental stability while retaining her passion and creativity.
It s less a story than it is a therapy journal comic but forney s instincts as an entertainer kick in even on the dreariest of pages.
The first edition of the novel was published in 2012 and was written by ellen forney.
