Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Alysia Abbott (MFA Creative Writing '03) explores how writing can heal grief. Her book "Fairyland: A Memior of my Father" documents her experience growing up in 1970's San Franciso with her single, gay father and the struggles of losing him to AIDs. Find the book at bookstore.org and find the newly widely released film on streaming services.
Alysia Abbott (MFA Creative Writing '03) explores how writing can heal grief. Her book "Fairyland: A Memior of my Father" documents her experience growing up in 1970's San Franciso with her single, gay father and the struggles of losing him to AIDs. Find the book at bookstore.org and find the newly widely released film on streaming services.










