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By Erin Coppin1. Are you more or less tired now than you were before starting this questionnaire?
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By Pilate GrimmI bled like ink through paper Painted over watercolour Every season, same reason Leaving phantoms, pink fusion
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By Taylor KovachIn their first poem for Knee Brace Press, Taylor Kovach writes about self-hatred and passive ideation.
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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 Allison Stalberg Siebens“Without the doppelganger, I think Such Lovely Skin would still be an interesting (albeit less entertaining) story about grief and self-forgiveness, and those kinds of horror stories where the human component is still really compelling without the monster are my favorite. The monster just heightens everything that’s already there.”
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By Pilate Grimm
You were a girl on Venus Held my hand through the hallway, then the exit of our School, then to the Venue with our dresses I said, “But I’m promised to a Man down on Earth,” Then I knew.
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By Allison Stalberg SiebensChristen Randall (she/they) writes Young Adult fiction that centers queer, fat, geeky kids. We spoke with them about the anxiety rep in her debut novel, the “not like other girls” trope, and their writing plans for the future.
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By Allison Stalberg SiebensChristen Randall (she/they) writes Young Adult fiction that centers queer, fat, geeky kids. We spoke with them about the anxiety rep in her debut novel, the “not like other girls” trope, and their writing plans for the future.