Unexpected Gifts: Balancing Wellness and
Creativity in the Face of Mental Illness
Join us for a compelling evening with writer David Lovelace, author of the critically acclaimed memoir,Scattershot: My Bipolar Family. Mr. Lovelace will explore the relationship between creativity and mental illness and the effect of
bipolar disease on his family.
Thursday March 25, 2010
7:00-9:00 pm
Cole Assembly Room
Converse Hall
Amherst College
Moderated by Pulitzer Prize-winner
Madeleine H. Blais
A reception and book signing will follow the program
Underwritten by:
Sponsored by:
• The Amherst College Creative Writing Center
• Amherst Books
• Family Outreach of Amherst
401 Main Street, Suite 12
413/549-5548
www.chd.org/familyoutreach
Unexpected Gifts: Balancing Wellness and Creativity in the Face of Mental Illness
Tickets available at the door or call 413/549-5999 for reservations
$25 Benefactor
$10 General, $5 Seniors and Students
