Austin Macauley’s talented author, Mary Burns, recently got interviewed by New Jersey’s local newspaper, Advertiser-News South. Along with the interview, her book Saving Eric was also featured in the article. The article was published on August 25th.   Burns talked about her experiences with her drug-addicted son and the pain he went through. Drug addiction not only affects the victim but the victim’s family and friends too. She also discussed several ways in which other parents can talk to their children about these difficult subjects. Read the complete article here to find out more.   Saving Eric is the story of a mother who saw her son die at the young age of 22 due to drug addiction. Along with drug addiction, the mental and physical illness of her son turned her life upside down. She tried till the very end to save her son from his demons, but all in vain. Grab a copy here and read this heart-wrenching memoir.   Mary burns is a mother and a teacher, involved in addiction advocacy after the tragic death of her son. She is working to change the addiction taboo. New Jersey chapter of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence honored her as an Advocacy Leader in 2017.