Susanne Paola Antonetta

Susanne Paola Antonetta's newest book is The Terrible Unlikelihood of Our Being Here. Forthcoming in 2025 is The Devil’s Castle: Eugenics, Nazi Euthanasia, and How Psychiatry’s Troubled History Hurts Us Now. She is also the author of Entangled Objects, Make Me a Mother, Curious Atoms: A History with Physics, Body Toxic, A Mind Apart, and four books of poetry. Awards for her writing include a New York Times Notable Book, an American Book Award, a Library Journal Best Science book of the year, an Oprah Bookshelf listing, and others. Her essays and poems have appeared in The New York Times, Ms., The Huffington Post, The UK Independent, The Hill, Orion, Psychology Today, The New Republic, and other publications, and featured on CNN.