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Quietly Victorious

May 13, 2022 | Katherine Orfinger

In Ann Patchett’s craft essay, “The Getaway Car,” she explains that all of her novels follow the same basic premise: a group of strangers are thrown together by circumstance and form a society.

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Try Harder/Don’t Try

July 31, 2020 | Katherine Orfinger

When I was about nineteen, I got the words “try harder,” tattooed on my left wrist.

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A Sparkling Personality

July 15, 2020 | Katherine Orfinger

What do you think of when you hear the words “self-care?”

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Staying Sane in Unprecedented Times

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 | Katherine Orfinger

Now is not the time to wallow.

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Write What You Know

May 2, 2020 | Katherine Orfinger

Yesterday, I got the dreaded, “Hey, where are you?” call from work.

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Lifelong Learning

July 19, 2019 | Katherine Orfinger

I have always been a very curious person.

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Slingshot

July 11, 2019 | Katherine Orfinger

Part of schizoaffective disorder involves a mood disorder, in my case bipolar.

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Today I Start Living

July 9, 2019 | Katherine Orfinger

Sometimes my eating disorder just fades into the background of my life.

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