Mental Illness Under a Microscope
Mental Illness is rampant in America and around the world. I would know. My name is Leigh Winters and I have OCD and bipolar disorder. Story of Hope is my story, the story of how I went from a prestigious university with many friends to alone behind the locked doors of a mental institution. This website is for anyone with a similar experience or anybody looking for help. Because there is help.I
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Places I've Been Published
In addition to five books (soon to be six), I ave been published in several magazines. Check them out below!
Magazine: No Extra Words
Genre: Fiction
Title: The Planner
Description: A girl tries to organize her life as it slowly falls apart
Magazine: Sandy River Review
Genre: Non-fiction
Title: Awkward Encounters of the Worst Kind
Description: A girl gets a colonoscopy from a very attractive doctor
https://sandyriverreview.com/2022/05/20/awkward-encounters-of-the-worst-kind/
Magainze: Free Flash Fiction
Genre: Fiction
Title: Contributions
Description: In a fictional world, children equal status
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Magazine: Scarlet Leaf Review
Genre: Nonfiction
Title: The Hospice Garden
Description: Four grandchildren mourn the loss of their very sick Grandma
https://www.scarletleafreview.com/non-fiction6/category/catherine-moscatt
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Magazine: Writing Disorder
Genre: Nonfiction
Title: I'm No More Rabid than Usual
Description: A girl has a breakdown in the mental hospital
https://writingdisorder.com/catherine-moscatt-nonfiction/
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Magazine: Vita Brevis Press
Genre: Poetry
Title: Library Anxiety
https://vitabrevisliterature.com/2019/08/11/library-anxiety-poem-by-catherine-moscatt/
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Magazine: Indiana Voice Journal
Genre: Poetry
Title(s): Troublemaker, Promises to Sylvia, Party
http://www.indianavoicejournal.com/2017/06/three-poems-by-catherine-moscatt.html
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Magazine: Sick Lit Magazine
Genre: Poetry
Title(s): Silence, Do Not DIsturb,, Promises, Corinthians 6, Eight Years Old
https://sicklitmagazine.com/2017/04/18/a-poetry-collection-by-catherine-moscatt/
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Magazine: Literary Heist
Genre: Poetry
Title: The Road to Nowhere
https://www.literaryheist.com/poetry/the-road-to-nowhere/
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Magazine: Big Windows Review
Genre: Poetry
Title: OCD
https://thebigwindowsreview.com/2019/01/08/catherine-moscatt-ocd/
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Magazine: Pour Vida Zine
Genre: Poetry
Title: Time
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Magazine; Muse An International Journal of Poetry
Genre: Poetry
Title: Promises to SLyvia
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Magazine: Better than Starbucks
Genre: Poetry
Title: Creative Temdemcoes
https://anthonywatkins.wixsite.com/btsjul2019/poetry-free-verse
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Magazine: Tipton Poetry Journal\
Genre: Poetry
Title: Meeting in My Mind
https://issuu.com/tiptonpoetryjournal/docs/tpj41
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Magazine: The Gravity of the Thing
Genre: Fiction
Title: All Smiles
Description: In this world people buy artificial smiles to experience happiness
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Magazine: The Whole ALphabet- the Light and Dark
Genre: Nonfiction
Title: The Girl with the Magenta Hair
Nonfiction: My first serious crush on a person from the same sex
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