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inkMend is a writer’s safe space on Medium to express experience with pain and write to heal from trauma. Inspired fiction, poetry, and non-fiction/memoir welcome.

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This Happened To Me

Kristi Keller in inkMend

Dec 9

When Your Hypothetical Situation Comes True

You can’t predict how you’ll handle it

6 responses

Terry Barr in inkMend

Dec 7

Expecting to Cry

When old songs return to form

When Your Rapist Has a Child

There is no right way to approach this.

2 responses

Kayla Douglas in inkMend

Nov 23

When “I Love You” Is a Trigger

No one is prepared for the reaction

2 responses

Sally Gallagher in inkMend

Nov 20

How Addiction Can Impact a Family

The Fallout of growing up with alcohol.

3 responses

Brianna Bennett ✨ in inkMend

Nov 19

Re: Normalizing Therapy

We feel enough shame for things we can’t control; why should we be ashamed of…

Mary McGrath in inkMend

Nov 9

The Antibiotic That Killed My Cat

Why didn’t they wait until her labs came back?

Laura Fox in inkMend

Oct 17

Fighting the Urge to Reconcile with my Abusive Parents

Why do I feel like this?

11 responses

Nyaalo Mia in inkMend

Oct 10

Burnt Flesh

The pain on my flesh is a nuisance

Terry Barr in inkMend

Oct 9

The Boy I Knew

When someone you know, knows too much