I am one of the millions of people living with invisible illness.  I may look "normal" but my life is anything but normal as I struggle to live with depression and fibromyalgia on a daily basis. Brave and Reckless is currently accepting submissions of photos, artwork, poetry, prose, short fiction, essay and other creative mediums … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Telling Our Stories About Invisible Illness Creatively Deadline February 9, 2018

I was looking at the top of my dresser yesterday and noticed how all my jewelry, cosmetics, brushes and combs have been pushed aside to make room for creams, ointments and lotions to treat pain, muscle cramps and improve sleep. It was a stunning visual image that really brought home for me how much my … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Telling Our Stories About Invisible Illness Creatively

I was looking at the top of my dresser yesterday and noticed how all my jewelry, cosmetics, brushes and combs have been pushed aside to make room for creams, ointments and lotions to treat pain, muscle cramps and improve sleep. It was a stunning visual image that really brought home for me how much my … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Telling Our Stories About Invisible Illness Creatively