Tag: ptsd

• An interview with E.M. Anderson

  By Allison Stalberg Siebens No one understands why eighty-three-year-old Edna Fisher is the Chosen One, destined to save the Knights from a dragon-riding sorcerer bent on their destruction. Still, Edna leaps at the chance to leave the nursing home. With her son long dead in the Knights’ service, she’s determined to save dragon-fighters like him…

  kneebracepress

  May 9, 2023

  author interview

  allison stalberg siebens, anxiety, author interview, em anderson, fantasy, grief, hard of hearing, invisible disabilities, mental health, mental health is health, mobility aids, neurodivergence, ptsd, the remarkable retirement of edna fisher, trauma, vision imparement

• An interview with Camri Kohler

  By Allison Stalberg Siebens When twenty-three-year-old surly (and slightly tipsy) Frankie finds her hag of a grandmother dead on the sofa, her best friend, playful Ben Bowen, introduces her to the magical underbelly of Aspen Ridge, Utah. Ben is a witch, a seer to be exact, and he guides Frankie into her new identity as…

  kneebracepress

  April 18, 2023

  author interview

  allison stalberg siebens, anxiety, author interview, camri kohler, depression, fantasy, grief, horror, mental health, neurodivergence, peachy, ptsd, trauma, urban fantasy, vampires, witches

• Notes From A 10 a.m. Appointment

  By Clara Olivo In which our protagonist enters the Zoom room for a psych evaluation, eager and nervous to uncover the next phase of her healing journey. The ‘doctor’ tells her, That’s a lot of loss for someone to have experienced by your age. Borderline personality disorder … But it has nothing to do with…

  kneebracepress

  March 16, 2023

  poetry

  adhd, borderline personality disorder, bpd, clara olivo, medical trauma, mental health, mental health is health, poem, poetry, ptsd, resistance, trauma