CODA Kambri Crews and Burn Down The Ground

CODA - Kambri Crews and Burn Down The Ground: A Memoir:

NEW YORK CITY -- Kambri Crews is an American comedic storyteller based in New York City and author of Burn Down The Ground: A Memoir, a book about her chaotic childhood with Deaf parents.

For fans of Jeannette Walls’ The Glass Castle, an unflinching, emotional memoir by the hearing daughter-CODA of two Deaf parents, about the rampant dysfunction of her rural Texas childhood and the searing violence that left her father serving a twenty-year prison sentence.

Successful New York producer and publicist Kambri Crews always knew that her childhood was unusual - she spent much of it in a tin shack deep with her family in the woods of Texas. But when, in her early 30s, her charismatic and adored father is sentenced to twenty years in prison for stabbing and nearly killing his girlfriend, she must confront for the first time his violent, destructive behavior.

In her brutally honest, completely captivating memoir, Crews struggles to forge a relationship with her incarcerated father and revisits her unconventional family and the long road she took to her current life... Read More:

Here’s what folks are saying about Kambri Crews and Burn Down the Ground: A Memoir:

“Poignant and unsettling.” - Kirkus Reviews.

“…a compelling testament to the strength of the human spirit.” - Booklist.

“Harrowing... A remarkable odyssey of scorched earth, collateral damage, and survival.” - Publishers Weekly.

“Kambri Crews has proven that absurdity, chaos and full blown dysfunction make for a fascinating memoir.” - Janeane Garofalo.

Kambri Crews's Official Website:
http://www.kambricrews.com & http://www.lovedaddy.org.

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Sarah Churman's New Book ‘The Joy of Hearing Rain’

Interviews: ‘Deaf’ Viral video star Sarah Churman talks her new book and "The Joy of Hearing Rain."

Sarah Churman first became known to the social media world in 2011 when the video of her hearing for the first time took the internet channels by storm.

You may remember the video and the tears that it caused you at your work desk which captured the activation of Sarah’s hearing implants and her shock at hearing her own voice.

Two years later, after numerous television appearances and book signings, life on her Texas ranch with her husband Sloan and their two daughters has settled back into somewhat of a routine. Sarah published her first book, “Powered On The Sounds I choose to hear & the NOISE I don’t,” in the hopes of inspiring others with her positive outlook on life.

Talking with NMR, Sarah shared stories about her excitement over her book and her commitment to using her social media fame to create more awareness about the needs of the Deaf community... Read The Full Story.

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Sarah Churman Book Excerpt: Deaf Woman Describes Hearing For First Time

Sarah Churman's 'Powered On' details her life's journey and offers unique insights from the perspective of a woman who has experienced both sides of a disability.

LOS ANGELES -- Sarah Churman, 29, was born with a tiny fraction of her hearing. Last year she had surgery to implant a new device, The Esteem, into each ear. Her mother-in-law cashed in her retirement to part of the $60,000 bill.

Before Sarah and her husband, Sloan, left for the hospital to have the surgery, Churman's mother-in-law made one request of her son: film Churman's reaction to hearing for the first time. The 90-second clip has gone viral, having been viewed more than 14 million times.

Churman tells her story in a memoir titled "Powered On," which will be released soon by Indigo River Publishing. Here is an excerpt... Read The Full Story.

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Kambri Crews: Songs in American Sign Language

CODA songs in American Sign Language with Deaf mother.

NEW YORK CITY -- The CODA Kambri Crews and her Deaf mom sing a medley songs in American Sign Language (ASL) at her book release party celebrating the publication of her memoir Burn Down The Ground (Random House) about Kambri and her jailed Deaf dad.

First song is If You Love Me by Olivia Newton-John.
Second is I Can See Clearly Now by Jimmy Cliff.
Third song in its entirety is Don't Stop by Fleetwood Mac.

Visit Kambri Crews's official website: http://www.kambricrews.com | http://www.lovedaddy.org

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Deaf Czechs On The Guinness Book of Records

The Guinness Book of Records for the large group people wears white gloves by the Czech Deaf community.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- The Czech Deaf community wearing white gloves for the International Day of the Deaf 2011 Event, which guinness book of records by gloves for the large group people to wear white gloves.

Congratulations to Deaf Community of the Czech Republic!