A place for stories about chronic illness, disability, mental health, and neurodivergence.
Lev Raphael’s essays have recently appeared in URevolution, Visible, Réapparition Journal, and many other online and print journals. He lives in Michigan with his spouse and two Westies.
I felt bathed in golden light of understanding: my past opened up to me in a whole new way.
In his first essay for Knee Brace Press, Lev Raphael writes about the connections he shares with his late mother, including her coffee habits, her love of languages, and her arthritis.