Candid, sometimes playful essays on the ways we fear, deny, rehearse, and finally reckon with death.
The hard art of comfort
Psyche · 2026
“Loving someone who is ill or struggling can be harder than being ill.”
Ladies’ Pond
The Linden Review · 2024
“A little over a year after arriving in London, I was diagnosed with breast cancer and stopped swimming.”
Elements of Gothic Literature
Months to Years · 2024
“Ten years from my diagnosis and safely into remission, I dreamt my old breasts popped out through a set of stitches.”
Wabi-Sabi
Lilith · 2024
“Miriam sets her alarm at 8.30 a.m. every morning even though she is dying.”