The Anxious Academic

The Anxious Academic

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My writer's sketchbook: life writing and fragments of research in process. Join me as I reflect on working in mental health, on writing, and on the process of bringing together a book about trauma throughout 2024.

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About Francesca Young Kaufman

Ex-academic researcher turned mental health professional, writing about writing, cultural history, and everyday trauma.