6/30/2023 0 Comments Susannah brain on firePersonal life and career The writing of Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness Īs Cahalan was a journalist for the New York Post before she became ill, her editor suggested that she write about her disease and how it impacted her. Cahalan's work has raised awareness for her brain disease, making it more well-known and decreasing the likelihood of misdiagnoses. When she is not writing longer works, she works as a writer for the New York Post. She published a second book, The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness, in 2019. Susannah Cahalan (born January 30, 1985) is an American writer and author, known for writing the memoir Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness, about her hospitalization with a rare auto-immune disease, anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis.
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