Awkward Bitch: My Life with MS - Couverture souple

Parmelee, Marlo Donato

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1438990480 ISBN 13 : 9781438990484

Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2009

Synopsis

Book by Parmelee Marlo Donato

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

American author and musician Marlo Donato Parmelee was born 29 May, 1972, and is the youngest daughter of an Irish mother and Sicilian- American father. Marlo grew up on Long Island, NY and received a BA in classical Music from the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College, NYC. She has lived in London for the past five years. By day, Marlo is the UK support manager for luxury fashion brand, Donna Karan International. By night, she takes to the stage as the driving force behind local London band, Mantis and the Prayer (www.myspace.com/mantisandtheprayer), as well as her solo project, Marlo Donato (www.myspace.com/marlodonato). As she says, 'fashion is my passion, and music is my religion. Storytelling, whether it is in music or written form, is how I express my spirit.'She is a member of ASCAP (American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers) and her music has been played on radio stations in the US, UK, and Australia. She has been interviewed on Long Island radio WGBB, London's LBC News and has appeared on BBC's City Hospital, where her music was featured as well. Her EP, Marlo can be purchased at amazon.com.Awkward Bitch: My Life with MS is Marlo's first book. In 2004, at the age of 32, Marlo was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, the most common neurological disease amongst young adults today. From diagnosis her attitude has been 'forget MS, I still look hot!'She has worked with the MS Society and charities such as Attitude is Everything to raise awareness for MS and other disabling conditions. Marlo has a popular Youtube channel www.youtube.com/teslagirlm where she vlogs candidly and amusingly about her battle with MS. Her topics include sex, injecting medication, fatigue, and travelling. Marlo regularly gives talks about her Multiple Sclerosis at the Royal London Hospital.

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À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: AuthorHouse
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1438990480
• ISBN 13: 9781438990484
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 316