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excerpt from "I Know Upon Awakening"

What follows is an excerpt from my essay "I Know Upon Awakening" which is included in my anthology, "So Much More than a Headache: Understanding Migraine through Literature," published by Kent State University Press, August 2020:

I lift my head gingerly off the pillow this morning, and every morning, to know what kind of day I will live. When I awake with a full-blown attack, it’s often too late t Read more of this blog post »
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“Rather than sinking into the pain, dwelling on what I cannot do, feel, or experience, I found myself turning to what always, consoles, informs, and guides me--literature.”
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“Rather than sinking into the pain, dwelling on what I cannot do, feel, or experience, I found myself turning to what always, consoles, informs, and guides me--literature.”
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