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“I think if you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they show up.” —Neil Gaiman I have to start by...
The Works of EM Bosso
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Life in General / SMAFU- Situation Married All F'd Up
by EM Bosso · Published February 10, 2017 · Last modified February 15, 2017
“I think if you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they show up.” —Neil Gaiman I have to start by...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published February 2, 2017 · Last modified February 16, 2017
“There is no friend-zone, there are just people who want to date or sleep with you and people who don’t. The terminology is used here merely as a term of convenience.” –Harris O’Malley (aka...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published January 30, 2017 · Last modified February 1, 2017
In my novel FBoM, dealing with the aftermath of rape and abuse is a primary concept addressed by the characters. Sexual assault is traumatic at levels beyond physical. After the bruises have faded and...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical) / Top
by EM Bosso · Published January 27, 2017 · Last modified February 3, 2018
Are you dealing with a sociopath or addict? Is there a difference between them? The FBoM novels deal with some hard realities that occur in our world. Rape, abuse, sociopathy and vengeance. These things...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published January 25, 2017 · Last modified February 16, 2017
“Why didn’t she leave him before that happened?” “What did she expect being dressed like that?” “Wellll . . . if she hadn’t been drinking . . .” Sometimes, even for those vehemently...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published January 16, 2017 · Last modified February 23, 2017
Yesterday, a very sad Facebook post came across my feed. A woman that was beaten to a bloody pulp, by her partner, told a part of her story. She posted pictures of the results. ...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published January 9, 2017 · Last modified February 24, 2017
I read a meme the other day that I found offensive. That’s not unusual… I find lots of memes offensive. This one in particular was meant to give a sense of outrage, but like...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Life in General / SMAFU- Situation Married All F'd Up
by EM Bosso · Published October 16, 2016
Life doesn’t always treat us kindly. Loved ones pass away, illness strikes, marriages end or relationships fall apart. Getting through these battles; climbing these mountains is painful and difficult and they happen to everyone. ...
Four percent of society are sociopaths. Thirty-Three percent of college males would rape a woman if they could get away with it. I began to write FBoM after reading a Newsweek Article that...
FBOM- Foundation for the Betterment Of Man / Sexual Assault and Abuse (Mental and Physical)
by EM Bosso · Published September 15, 2016
Sometimes an organic grassroots movement begins without a catalyst. It seems everyone reaches the same conclusion over a short period of time and the conversations begin. Maybe it’s universal fatigue, or perhaps it’s a...