Laurie Edwards

Author · 3 books

Laurie Edwards is the author of Life Disrupted: Getting Real About Chronic Illness in Your Twenties and Thirties (Walker, 2008). She is a health journalist whose personal essays and articles have appeared in the Boston Globe Magazine, Glamour, and many other outlets, including her award-winning literary health blog, www.achronicdose.com. She received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and her MFA from Emerson College, and she teaches writing at Northeastern University in Boston, MA.

Books

Love & Profanity

A Collection of True, Tortured, Wild, Hilarious, Concise, and Intense Tales of Teenage Life

2015

In the Kingdom of the Sick

A Social History of Chronic Illness in America

2013

Life Disrupted

Getting Real About Chronic Illness in Your Twenties and Thirties

2008