Author Lloyd Sederer reviewed the documentary film Free Puppies! on his blog. Free Puppies! is a bittersweet documentary on volunteer rescue groups working to provide a better life for dogs. In his review, he praised the way the film got its message across explaining that it was "not a diatribe against the dogs' (southern) owners, nor a glorification of their future (northern) owners". You can read the full review here. Ink-Stained for Life is an enlightening look at Lloyd Sederer's upbringing in New York City. The book takes the readers on a journey through the author's home and professional life through the retelling of 14 stories, each attached with an essay that explores its deeper meanings and themes. The book alternates between the past and present to highlight the importance of these themes in our lives today. Get the book here. Lloyd Sederer was raised in North Bronx. He has a long career in the public health and medical writing field working for 12 years as the Chief Medical Officer for the NYS Office of Mental Health, 7 years as the Medical Editor for the HuffPost, 11 years as Medical Director for the American Psychiatric Association and currently as an Adjunct Professor at the Columbia University School of Public Health.