You Will Carry Yourself Up The Mountain

Content Warning: This story contains themes related to eating disorders and mental health that may be triggering or distressing to some readers.
It’s 4 am, and I shoot up abruptly, my head crashing into the roof of my Honda CRV. I’ve just spent the night car camping in preparation for ... Read more

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