A place for stories about chronic illness, disability, mental health, and neurodivergence.
neurodivergence
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By Melinda CoppolaMy hands are cupped, quivering, I deliver this gem to your inbox— an invitation
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By Susan OlmiIn Toothpaste, the essayist learns to live with PTSD as a result of illness, surgeries, and medical malpractice.
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By Caitlin ThomsonMost people assume that if you only know one language, that language was easy to learn. English and I still battle.
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By Karlen Lambert“Our love laid thick and bitter on my tongue/I choked it down as not to spit/I laughed so not to lunge.”
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By Jessica CookIn her short story, Wiltshire-based writer Jessica Cook relays how to fall in love with someone who will inevitably leave.
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By April McCloudRed oblong, 3x… AM. Clink. LUNCH. Clink. DINNER. Clink. Repeat… 21
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By Karlen Lambert“I’ll spend my whole life/Disentangling from you/That’s all fine/I can handle it.”
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By Casey SharpFor our one hundredth post at Knee Brace Press, poet Casey Sharp writes about her experience with ADHD.
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By Brian LeeBrian Lee is a writer and poet from Singapore who scribbles when he should be having lunch. Read his latest poem, After the Collapse.
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By Karlen LambertKarlen Lambert enjoys working with surrealism and color in her photography and other works. She is an avid reader, writer, purple enthusiast and music lover.