Laurel Roth Patton has been published in anthologies including Stigma Fighters Anthology Vol. 2 and First-Class Times, and in the journal Teacher Librarian: “Karaoke in the Library.” An education junkie, she holds an MLIS, MFA, and a BA in Jungian Interpretation of World Creation Myths. Laurel is furiously polishing her memoir of mania, which chronicles the wonder, horror, and absurdity in bipolar disorder.