Classes started yesterday. My third semester of graduate school, which is a little weird to think…
Brianna Albers
Brianna Albers (she/her) is a crip-cyborg storyteller living in Minneapolis-St. Paul. She was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 in 1996 and lives with co-occurring physical and mental health conditions. By day she works as an advocate, bridging disability and mental health awareness to empower people to live their best lives; by night, she dabbles in imagination, and is currently writing "Death and the Blade," an adult romantasy with #OwnVoices disability representation. Find her online at bhalbers.com and on social media @bhalbers.
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Articles by Brianna Albers
I’ve had a Spinraza consultation set up for a few months now, and was able to…
Writing My Way Out
When I first started writing this column, I wasn’t sure what to say. I have…
I’ve been putting this column off for a while. While I’m perfectly fine with sharing some…
My head has been feeling pretty good lately, thanks to the humidifier I recently started using.
The first time one of my personal care assistants (PCAs) brought her daughter, I was kind…
My oldest cousin is getting married this weekend, and my youngest cousin is engaged. Two of…
It’s ironic. I’ve been sick my entire life, but only in the past few months have…
It’s easy to forget how inaccessible the world is, especially when you’ve spent the last week…
Moving Forward
I meant to write a column while I was in Indiana. I even imagined what it…