Bad Habit Baseball and learning to honor the

and learning to honor the dead

Blake Porter is riding high

Billie is both wary and hopeful

but it just might be just what she needed"--

The town of Buffalo Valley

Bad Habit Baseball and learning to honor theAnchored by the voice of its sweet and defiant narrator, Bad Habit casts a trans woman's trying youth as a heartfelt odyssey. Raised in an animated yet impoverished blue collar neighborhood, Alana S. Portero's protagonist struggles to find her place. As the city around her changes the heroin epidemic that ravages Madrid through the '80s and '90s, rallying calls of worker solidarity and the pulsing beat of the city's night scene she becomes