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The Long Climb

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The Long Climb is about my life as a late-diagnosed neurodivergent woman, my ongoing recovery from trauma/burnout, and navigating my career as a writer and theater artist in an increasingly hostile world.

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About Kari Bentley-Quinn

Snarky but sensitive X-ennial navigating life as a newly-diagnosed neurodivergent human. I am an award-winning playwright, as well as an essayist, watercolor artist, and theater producer. Proud resident of Queens, NYC.

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