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Follow on Google News | International Speaker, Actor Releases Memoir to Break Silence and End Stigma on SuicideAuthor will appear at Muhlenberg University in Allentown, PA on September 25, 2013.
By: Skookum Hill Tortured by his thoughts, he finds himself on the ledge of a fourth floor window, contemplating jumping out to inherit his familial legacy. In turn he must reach out to the only person who can help him before it’s too late. Based in part on his acclaimed one-man show, The Gospel According to Josh is a comedic and poignant true-to-life tale of love, loss, struggle, and survival—a gospel account of one young man’s passage into manhood—his twenty-eight- Published by Skookum Hill. The Gospel According to Josh: A 28-Year Gentile Bar Mitzvah releases on September 24th, 2013 on Amazon, Kindle, and major book retailers. Trade Paperback 370 pages. ISBN 978-0-9860338- About the Author Josh Rivedal has spoken professionally about suicide prevention and mental health awareness in more than twenty-five U.S. states; in Ontario, Canada at Wilfrid Laurier University, Confederation College, Conestoga College, for the Ontario Provincial Police, Centennial College; and in Alberta, Canada at McEwan University and on January 16th and 17th 2014 at the Alberta College of Art and Design. Josh wrote and developed the play, The Gospel According to Josh, which has toured extensively throughout the U.S. and Canada, and opens Off-Broadway in New York City in May 2014. He wrote the libretto to a Spanish language Christmas musical Rescatando la Navidad, opening in Miami, November 2013. Josh has been published in Personal Branding Magazine. As an actor, Josh has lent his voice numerous national television commercials, audiobooks, and animated projects including the role of Hippo in Scholastic’s Rabbit and Hippo In Three Short Tales, the narrator of Julianne Moore’s Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully, and description for seeing impaired children for NBC’s Tree Fu Tom. End
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