Product of Pain: Volume I Counseling a doctor discovers a double-edged

a doctor discovers a double-edged cure for the Ebola virus

tethering Avra and Kieran to each other through early adulthood as they embark on a relationship both perilous and revelatory

Hall discovered that queering and questioning the tradition allowed her to listen more closely to voices that are queer

clear-eyed investigation of class and ambition

Product of Pain: Volume I Counseling a doctor discovers a double-edgedProduct of Pain invites the reader on a muddy journey through emotional barbed wire and social strain, as BornEl steps boldly upon, first, his own toes and then upon the feet of so called "norms." BornEl's work asks its reader to risk comfort and tradition while he retraces the birth canal of his passion and his pain.