Adam Levon Brown

Award-Winning Poet, Author, and Mental Health Advocate

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'In A Somewhat Manic Expression of the Truth: A Mental Health Memoir, Adam Levon Brown illuminates the fragile balance between chaos and clarity. This is not just a memoir - it's an unfiltered exploration of a world where the weight of our mentality presses down with almost unbearable pressure."

- Alien Buddha Press
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Adam Levon Brown is an American poet and mental health advocate based in Eugene, Oregon. His work explores the intersection of poetry and mental health, drawing from his personal experiences as a neurodivergent individual.
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Who is Adam Levon Brown?

Adam Levon Brown is an American poet and mental health advocate based in Eugene, Oregon. His work explores the intersection of poetry and mental health, drawing from his personal experiences as a neurodivergent individual. Brown has authored forty-one (41) books of poetry, with his verses translated into several languages, including Spanish, Albanian, Arabic, and Afrikaans. As a voice for those navigating mental health challenges, Brown's poetry often delves into themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the complexities of the human mind. His work has garnered recognition, including the 2019 Blue Nib Chapbook Award, and he has been shortlisted for the Erbacce Prize for Poetry.

How Many Books Has Adam Levon Brown Had Published?

Adam Levon Brown has had 41 books published.

39 collections of poetry, 1 mental health memoir, and 1 fiction novella.

What Are the Names of Adam Levon Brown's Published Books?

The Last Refuge (Madness Muse Press, 2015)

Musings of a Madman (Creative Talents Unleashed, 2015) ((Currently out of print))
Cadence of Cupid (Creative Talents Unleashed, 2016) ((Currently Out of Print)) Embedded Memories of a Shooting Star (Transcendent Zero Press, 2016) Love Letters to a Ghost Named C (Madness Muse Press, 2016) These Streets Don't Cry For Us (Madness Muse Press, 2016) "Loco"motion of Life - (Alien Buddha Press, 2017) Death is Not Our Holy Word ( Alien Buddha Press, 2017) Klonopin Meets Sisyphus - (Weasel Press, 2017) (Currently Out-of-Print) Living on the Fringe - (Madness Muse Press, 2017) Break: Poems on Mental Illness - (Poetic Justice Press, 2018) Growing Up Holy and Alone (Poetic Justice Press, 2019)
And His Name Was Fire (Madness Muse Press, 2020) The Madman Speaks: Volume 1 (Madness Muse Press, 2022) The Madman Speaks: Volume 2 (Madness Muse Press, 2022) The Madman Speaks: Volume 3 (Madness Muse Press, 2022) Thirty-Seven Screams to Finally Let You Go (Madness Muse Press, 2022) The Journey of the Muse (Madness Muse Press, 2022) The Nameless and Forgotten (Madness Muse Press, 2022) Angelic Hymns of a Life Once Burdened (Cyberwit, 2023) Breaking: A poetry Book (CyberWit, 2024)

Anima (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Anima Yields To No One (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

BENT (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Bent, but Not Broken - Tired, but Not Dead (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Breaking Fire, Unending Quiet (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Breaking Hearts Like Beer Bottles (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Breaking Time Itself (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Creation Lilts to Whispers of Dawn (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Darkened Meadows Call My Name (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Dead Hands of Time Swing Just For Me (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Emotional Explosives (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Musings of An Estranged Mind (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Quod Tres Veritates (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Separation Of Gods (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Sitting Cross-Legged Next To Misery (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

Standing On Everest Screaming For Dali (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

The Moon Is A G-Clef Caught In My Mouth (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

The Nightly Die-In (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

(Un)Broken (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

War Of Words (Adam Levon Brown Poetry, 2024)

A Somewhat Manic Expression of the Truth - A Mental Health Memoir (Alien Buddha Press, 2024)









What Are Key Details Regarding Adam Levon Brown's Experience With Writing?

So far, he has had 39 collections of poetry, 1 memoir, and 1 fiction novella published. He has also been a part of 10 anthologies, and has published 10 anthologies featuring other writers. This, on top of the 10,000+ poems published via his publishing press, "Madness Muse Press."
He has written around 1,400 poems, sent out around 1,000 submissions, and has had 350 combined individual literary publications, including poetry, Creative nonfiction, and mental health articles.
2 more collections of poetry are in the works, including his, "Best of" collection. The tentative titles for my new books are, "Lithium Meets Sisyphus" and for his best, "Tragedy In The Form Of A Human Mind - Selected Poems On Mental Health"