![]() ![]() If you haven't, do yourself a favor and find out where your closest league is, grab some friends and go. Perhaps you've witnessed a bout for yourself. These days, chances are you even know a roller girl or two. You know what roller derby is, right? The full-contact, super-fast, bump-and-bruise-filled passion that is currently the fastest-growing female sport in America? Maybe you've seen Ellen Page fly around the track in Drew Barrymore's Whip-It. Looking back, I don't know how I ever thought one had nothing to do with the other. I didn't join a roller derby league in order to survive my divorce. ![]() The author of Going in Circles (which she affectionately refers to as Eat, Cry, Shove) extols the virtues of roller derby, why it worked better than therapy when her marriage ended and what she learned along the way. When times get tough, tough girls get rolling. ![]()
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