Category Archives: books

My Niece Kayla the Bookworm

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Robyn Michele Levy

It’s been exactly one year since my last blog post. My social media hiatus was not planned. Nor is it over. I’m still processing the world of widowhood. Perhaps one day I’ll emerge with stories to share, but for now … Continue reading →

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“Disability and Desire Aren’t Mutually Exclusive”

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Robyn Michele Levy

If you missed Sexy Sick Chic Lit‘s recent show at Kickstart‘s Disability Arts & Culture Festival, don’t worry — The Peak was there! Curious? Check out Clara Chow‘s review.

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“One Nipple Up!” for Winner of “Make David Sedaris Happy!” Contest

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Robyn Michele Levy

Congratulations to Steph from Toronto! She wins the Make David Sedaris Happy! Contest and the two fabulous prizes: a signed copy of my book and the renaming of my breast prosthesis to Steph (originally called Dolores) .   Not only did … Continue reading →

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Robyn Michele Levy Hangs Out With Michael J. Fox

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Robyn Michele Levy

We meet again on Amazon’s Bestsellers in Parkinson’s Disease Lucky Man is currently ranked #1, Most Of Me  is currently ranked #2. Please pass the Carbidopa/Levodopa…

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Sexy Sick Chic Lit Performs at Slocan Hall in Vancouver Thursday, June 12

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Robyn Michele Levy

Kickstart Disability Arts & Culture invites you to a literary evening of desire and disability featuring Kim Clark and Robyn Levy — aka Sexy Sick Chic Lit. Venue: Slocan Hall Address: 2750 E. 29th Date: Thursday, June 12 Time: 7:30 … Continue reading →

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My Merry Medicated Christmas Book List

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

Wishing you all a loving & literary season! Buy one, some, or all of these books:  Most of Me: Surviving My Medical Meltdown  *  Parkinson’s Humor – Funny Stories About My Life With Parkinson’s Disease  *  Attemptations: Short, Long and Longer … Continue reading →

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#AmWriting — lost in space

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

I’m working on a new book — another creative non-fiction. I’ll still be blogging, but less frequently.

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I’m Still Waiting for Craig Ferguson…

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

I’m still waiting for Craig Ferguson “to plunge his patriotic flagpole into my foreign soil…and when he does I’ll say, It’s A Great Day For Canada!” — page 197  Most Of Me: Surviving My Medical Meltdown

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We’re Bringing SexySickChicLit to WORD Vancouver on Sunday, September 29th

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

Word Vancouver, Western Canada’s largest celebration of literacy and reading, kicks off today and continues through the weekend. Please join Kim Clark and me this Sunday at 3:30 pm in the Canada Writes Tent for some of our sassy SexySickChicLit.

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Today’s Big Pharma Forecast For Robyn Michele Levy’s Brain

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

Today is a dizzy new day in your neurodegenerative life!  Your brain chemistry — particularly your dopamine levels — are seriously depleted.  Follow neuropsychiatrist’s advice: Maintain current  medication regime. Spend August on Saturna Island. Rest. Relax. Read. Write. Unwind. Unplug. … Continue reading →

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