Jon Brooks
Joined Tuesday, February 10, 2009 3:48 PM
Jon Brooks is a freelance writer and playwright from San Francisco, where he has worked with the Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe. From 1997 - 2000, he was the Lead Editor of Yahoo! News Full Coverage. He writes on film and other topics at http://www.narrativejunkie.com.
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By Jon Brooks | Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:00 AM ET
Testing positive for HIV used to be, for a majority of men, a death sentence. Today, thanks to fitness and medicine, the infected refuse to let the disease gain the upper hand.
Related: San Francisco, AIDS, Kindness, HIV / AIDS
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By Jon Brooks | Wed Mar 4, 2009 7:01 AM ET
Gay softball is neither gay nor soft. Author Jon Brooks is humbled, and gets a lesson in stereotypes while on the field.
Related: San Francisco, Sports, San Diego, Gay Pride
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By Jon Brooks | Thu Feb 26, 2009 4:45 AM ET
How two Yanks dropped everything, moved to Italy, and convinced an Italian town to open an abandoned monastery to artists.
Related: Yahoo!, Non-Profit, San Francisco, Europe, Architecture, Italy, Rome, Communes
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By Jon Brooks | Sun Feb 15, 2009 2:55 AM ET
You can let disease kill your spirit, or you can rise above it. One man's outlook on life after being diagnosed with MS holds lessons for us all.
Related: Hope, Health, Happiness, Multiple Sclerosis
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