“…exhilarating and endlessly engaging.” 

                                                                                  — Dagne Forrest, poet and essayist

LOVE + THEFT

A Memoir of Mental Illness

In Love and Theft, author Jocelyn Patten explores her reality of serious mental illness and its unrelenting impact. This tour through her mind touches on anxiety and depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. No matter what you know about mental illness, you’ll find there’s more to learn.

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Many Hats: A short Video

Check out this book trailer created by Matilda Luk! She has it down!

Book Club?

Recently, I sat in on several book club meetings. They were interesting and fun. Here are some questions to consider for your own book club!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jocelyn Patten

Jocelyn Patten is a writer who lives in Ottawa, Canada with her mum and two cats, Maggie and Birdy.

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