Melanie's new book!

Written By Amanda Barusch
Cover of “Silence and Song” showing a galactic nebula.

Last week Melanie (my writing teacher) read from her new book, Silence & Song.

The text just pours, and I am reminded of her astonishing gift for capturing tragedy and beauty in the same breath.

You can support FC2 (a fantastic independent press) by purchasing Silence & Song here!

Amanda Barusch

Amanda Barusch has worked as a janitor, exotic dancer, editor, and college professor. She lives in the American West, where she spends as much time as possible on dirt paths. She has an abiding disdain for boundaries and adores ambiguity. Amanda has published eight books of non-fiction, a few poems, and a growing number of short stories. Aging Angry is her first work of creative non-fiction. She uses magical realism to explore deep truths of the human experience in this rapidly changing world.

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