The July Issue of Grapevine Is Here!
July 2014
This month's special section features stories from members in prison
The Incredible Hulk
December 2012
By:
R.G.
| Norfolk, Virginia
Hospitals, jails and DUIs … when he drank, there was no stopping him
To Tell Or Not to Tell?
September 1965
By:
F. J. T.
| Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
What happened when a professor told his biology class about his own experience with alcohol
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
July 1979
By:
Harvey McConnel
Warnings in Latin America
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
July 1971
By:
M. W.
| Manhattan, New York
How the Message Spreads
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
February 1973
By:
Theodore Shabad
Travelogue
Just Show Up
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Beth S.
| Benicia, Calif.
The best gift of all? Being present for others
Counting days with Santa
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
John A.
| Fort Meade, Maryland
Out on a family shopping trip, a nervous newcomer encounters someone way too jolly
Sushi in the City
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mackenzie K.
| Victoria, BC
Friday nights meant sushi—and joyful sobriety
Reaching Out
March 2024
| Spanish-Speaking AA Members
By:
Dora M.
| Lake Helen, Florida
Sober since 1978, she now finds joy in giving love to fellow seniors just as we do newcomers
Mom gets busy
May 2018
By:
Karla L.
| Lake Forest Park, Washington
Thanks to her sponsor, she learned that life gets more full, not less, when you get sober
Forgiveness Set Me Free
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
David M.
| Dothan, Ala.
My hatred for this man was festering in my soul. I sat there in court praying that he’d get a life sentence. Then he got up and spoke.
Alcoholism At Large
October 2018
King Kong
January 1978
By:
T. C.
| Richmond, California
The awesome monster turns out to be a symbol of true love
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
December 1974
By:
James Gallagher
| Detroit, Michigan
Why Women Drink
From the N. Y. Sun:
December 1944
Late night at the drive-thru
December 2013
By:
Anonymous
| Kelowna, British Columbia
A guy who answers the AA phones gets a different perspective at 3 a.m.
Sobriety Cum Laude
June 1982
By:
G.S.
| Burlington, Vermont
An AA meeting brought a new dimension to a college reunion
Going Down
June 2016
By:
Steve B.
| Hopewell Junction, N.Y.
He was escorted to the elevators the day he was fired. Then booze escorted him to AA