Three days before my first semester away from home, I sat in a sea foam green chair straight out of…
Kristin Entler
Kristin Entler was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 6 months old, and first came out as LGBT+ several years after her diabetes diagnosis at 12 years old. She currently serves as poetry editor for NELLE, as access coordinator for Open Mouth Literary Center, and lives with her service-dog, Azzie, whose name is short for the Greek god of medicine. Entler can be found on most social media platforms @findmycure.
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Articles by Kristin Entler
The first time I had to drop out of school, I was in sixth grade. I had just been diagnosed…
I didn’t want to write about this yet. Of course, I also thought COVID-19 would be over by now. From…
Writing Through It: Why I’m Here
It’s been a long time coming for me to write directly about my life with cystic fibrosis in a body…