Suicide Notes
What's it about
Ever wondered what happens after the darkest moment? Imagine waking up in a hospital, labeled a "suicide attempt," with no memory of how you got there. This is your chance to piece together a life you tried to end, through the eyes of a boy who must now justify his will to live. You'll join fifteen-year-old Jeff as he navigates the bizarre world of a psychiatric ward, armed only with a sharp wit and a journal. Through his sarcastic and painfully honest "suicide notes," you'll uncover the complex reasons behind his despair, confront the absurdity of therapy, and discover the unexpected connections that might just offer a reason to stay.
Meet the author
Michael Thomas Ford is a celebrated author and multiple Lambda Literary Award winner, renowned for his unflinching yet compassionate explorations of LGBTQ+ teen life. Drawing from his own experiences with depression and the complexities of identity, Ford crafts stories that offer a lifeline of hope and understanding to young readers. His work, including the acclaimed novel Suicide Notes, provides an authentic voice for those navigating their darkest moments, showing them they are not alone.

What's it about
Ever wondered what happens after the darkest moment? Imagine waking up in a hospital, labeled a "suicide attempt," with no memory of how you got there. This is your chance to piece together a life you tried to end, through the eyes of a boy who must now justify his will to live. You'll join fifteen-year-old Jeff as he navigates the bizarre world of a psychiatric ward, armed only with a sharp wit and a journal. Through his sarcastic and painfully honest "suicide notes," you'll uncover the complex reasons behind his despair, confront the absurdity of therapy, and discover the unexpected connections that might just offer a reason to stay.
Meet the author
Michael Thomas Ford is a celebrated author and multiple Lambda Literary Award winner, renowned for his unflinching yet compassionate explorations of LGBTQ+ teen life. Drawing from his own experiences with depression and the complexities of identity, Ford crafts stories that offer a lifeline of hope and understanding to young readers. His work, including the acclaimed novel Suicide Notes, provides an authentic voice for those navigating their darkest moments, showing them they are not alone.
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