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Camonghne Felix on Humiliation, Trauma and Finding Comfort in Computers

Camonghne Felix on Humiliation, Trauma and Finding Comfort in Computers

"All day, I would think about that empty computer screen and what lay behind it for me."

By Camonghne Felix | February 16, 2023

Chani Nicholas on Writing (and Astrology) as a Response to Trauma

Chani Nicholas on Writing (and Astrology) as a Response to Trauma

In Conversation with Mira Jacob on Thresholds

By Thresholds | February 15, 2023

A Secular Sacrament: Domenica Ruta on Terminating a Pregnancy

A Secular Sacrament: Domenica Ruta on Terminating a Pregnancy

“What I desire now more than anything is that feeling of control I first discovered in my abortion.”

By Domenica Ruta | February 15, 2023

On the Uncertain Border Between Writing and Therapy

On the Uncertain Border Between Writing and Therapy

Veronica Esposito Explores the Intersection of Creativity and Trauma

By Veronica Esposito | February 9, 2023

Tegan Nia Swanson on How to Tell a True Survivor Story

Tegan Nia Swanson on How to Tell a True Survivor Story

"Storytelling allows us to trace rivers of influence and generational patterns back and forth from their source."

By Tegan Nia Swanson | February 1, 2023

“There is Harm In Not Talking About It.” On the Power of Sharing Trauma Narratives

“There is Harm In Not Talking About It.” On the Power of Sharing Trauma Narratives

Novelist Lynne Reeves Griffin Talks to Michelle Bowdler, Author of Is Rape a Crime?

By Lynne Reeves Griffin and Michelle Bowdler | January 19, 2023

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On Translation and the (Temporary) Inheritance of Trauma

By Yardenne Greenspan | January 4, 2023

Choosing to Bear Witness: Writing the Story of a Body

By Emily Van Duyne | November 17, 2022

How to Tell a True Abortion Story

By Nicole Walker | November 2, 2022

Stephanie Foo on Writing—and Selling—Trauma

Stephanie Foo on Writing—and Selling—Trauma

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | September 6, 2022

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Natasha Sizlo on Realizing She Needed to Write

By Natasha Sizlo | August 19, 2022

The Books That Help Beth Macy Find Threads of Hope While Writing About Trauma

The Books That Help Beth Macy Find Threads of Hope While Writing About Trauma

A Reading List for Alleviating Panic in the Face of Secondary Trauma

By Beth Macy | August 19, 2022

On Assault, Memoir, Justice, and Time: A Conversation with Stephen Mills and Lacy Crawford

On Assault, Memoir, Justice, and Time: A Conversation with Stephen Mills and Lacy Crawford

“It’s a lot to ask of a reader, to bear witness to the pain of a child.”

By Literary Hub | May 16, 2022

How Acting in True Crime Shows Allowed Me to Write the Story of My Stepsister’s Murder

How Acting in True Crime Shows Allowed Me to Write the Story of My Stepsister’s Murder

Rachel Rear on Grappling with Her Family’s Trauma, and Her Own

By Rachel Rear | April 7, 2022

Toward an Alternative Canon of Trauma Literature: A Reading List

Toward an Alternative Canon of Trauma Literature: A Reading List

Chantal V. Johnson Recommends Books That Move Beyond the Trauma Plot

By Chantal V. Johnson | April 6, 2022

The Essential Value—and Deep Cost—of Reporting From War

The Essential Value—and Deep Cost—of Reporting From War

Dan O’Brien on His Friendship With Conflict Journalist Paul Watson

By Dan O'Brien | March 18, 2022

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