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By Katherine Orfinger

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Alone in a crowd

October 31, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

Psychosis can be a very isolating experience.

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outtakes

September 19, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

As a writer, I am obsessed with endings.

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New Perspective

September 1, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

I’ve been revisiting a lot of old stories lately.

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Summer Reading

July 2, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

Books can be as good a void-filler as anything else.

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In the Middle

June 4, 2021June 5, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

When I was seen at Mayo Clinic, I felt sure that I would get a definitive answer to whatever was “wrong” with me.

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A Faulty Worldview

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

All-or-nothing thinking is common in people with and without mental illness.

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Things That Grow

April 3, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

I am having some work published in an upcoming anthology.

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The End of Magic

March 1, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

My first psychotic break was triggered by a series of events culminating in me seeing a dead deer lying in a small body of water.

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The Buried Life

February 24, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

I see myself in literature far more easily than I do in the mirror.

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