Sick Boy
CamSick Boy is about illness, grief, survival, and refusing to disappear. Reflective essays about chronic pain, addiction, disability, and the quiet rebellions of living in a body that doesn’t perform the way the world expects.
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| Issues | 9 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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Trust The Body
A note for readers: this piece includes reflections on hospitalization, chronic illness, and medical power. Please read at your own pace.
Death and the Maiden (Schiele) 1915
Health isn’t a linear journey. There is no clean story arc from...
When Your Sick Friend Disappears
It’s been a minute since I’ve posted something here. I’ve felt guilty about it, but the truth is I’ve had a hard time coping both emotionally and physically. Two months ago I made the journey back to Porto from the NIH outside Washington, D...
The Visibility Cliff
It’s been 40 days since my bone marrow transplant, and I’m struggling. Before all this, I used to walk 3 to 5 miles a day, go swimming, work full-time, and still have energy to go out. Now, I’m lucky if I make it around the block.
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Built of Strange Material
Over six weeks, Cam and Sarah are writing love letters to each other from a distance—Sarah at home, Cam in the hospital for a bone marrow transplant. Both are chronically ill, navigating a life shaped by their bodies, but love and languag...
I Miss Cooking for You: Illness, Intimacy, and the Performance of Wellness
Over six weeks, Cam and Sarah are writing love letters to each other from a distance—Sarah at home, Cam in the hospital for a bone marrow transplant. Both are chronically ill, navigating a life shaped by their bodies, but love and languag...
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A sick boy from Los Angeles. Living in Portugal but at the NIH for a bone marrow transplant. A creator and curator of time and space.
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