Rashad Houston · Writing & witness
Sous le crâne, le feu
Beneath the Skull, the Fire
Writing, memory, and the record of a life interrupted by epilepsy. The missing time. The people who make returning matter. The work that continues.
Memory & Interruption
Field Notes / 002 · October 2, 2026
The Sky Was Never Empty
On missing time, inherited knowledge, and making room for the living.
Read the essaySurvival & Inheritance
The Mighty · February 3, 2018
To My Sons, From Your Father Who Attempted Suicide
A letter to my sons about survival, love, and the promise to keep fighting.
Read on The MightyFlashback archive · Advocacy & survival
The Record
A record of my fight with epilepsy and my work advocating for access to medical cannabis in Virginia. News coverage, clippings, and moments from the years when surviving became its own form of resistance.
A step in the right direction
Reporter Kelly Rule interviewed Rashad Houston for WTKR on March 29, 2017, about living with epilepsy and access to cannabis oils in Virginia. This historical coverage is part of his advocacy archive.
