Susan M. Schultz has lived in Hawai`i since 1990.  Her book, Dementia Blog (Singing Horse, 2008), chronicles her mother’s decline into Alzheimer’s over a six month period in 2006-2007.  She completed the dementia project on Tinfish Editor’s Blog, ending it with her mother’s death in June, 2011.  Her other books include the recent Memory Cards: 2010-2011 Series, also from Singing Horse, and A Poetics of Impasse in Modern and Contemporary American Poetry (University of Alabama Press, 2005).  She has edited Tinfish Press since 1995.

FEATURES:

“If I didn’t write it down, it’s Shhhhh”: On Writing Dementia
Edited by Susan M. Schultz
(with Stephen Vincent, Barbara Moore Vincent, David Clegg, Dr. Frederick London, Gary Glazner, Michael D Snediker, Steel Wagstaff, Caroline Maun, Beatriz Terrazas, Goro Takano, Patricia Rose Straub, and Hank Lazer)