Michael Paul Mason | |
Birth Date: | 29 May 1971 |
Birth Place: | Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Occupation: | Writer |
Genre: | Science, non-fiction |
Notableworks: | Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath |
Michael Paul Mason (born May 29, 1971, in Tulsa, Oklahoma), sometimes credited as Michael Mason, is an American writer, author, editor, and journalist.
Mason's first book of non-fiction, Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath, chronicles the years he spent as a brain-injury case manager and tells the stories of twelve individuals who survived brain injury.[1]
While a contributing editor for Discover magazine, Mason wrote the article, "Dead Men Walking", which triggered a national debate about the treatment of brain-injured veterans of the Iraq War.[2] As an independent radio producer, Mason has created works that have appeared on several public radio stations.
Mason is the founding editor of This Land Press, a publication based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.