Personal COVID-19 Stories
Read about the personal experiences written by emerging and established creators including writers working at the intersections of the pandemic and self-exploration.
2020. COVID-19 and Its Ghosts at Our Doorsteps: Transformations, Opportunities and Limits
This Will All Be Over Soon: A Memoir
Love and Social Distancing in the Time of COVID-19: The Philosophy and Literature of Pandemics
Religion and Faith Perception in a Pandemic of COVID‐19
Keeping the City Going
Poetics in the Time of Pandemic. There is Always Going to be a Before and an After
Online News Media Framing of COVID-19 Pandemic: Probing the Initial Phases of the Disease Outbreak in International Media
Stronger Together: A COVID Super Hero Adventure
A Shot to Save the World: The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Outside, Inside
Memoirs and Misinformation
I Am Sorry For Your Loss: Memoirs of a COVID-19 Survivor
I Hate the Mom That Covid Has Made Me
Teens in Covid Isolation: ‘I Felt like I Was Suffocating
Viral Biopolitics: COVID-19 and the Living Dead
Residency Diary: Second Year—COVID-19 in New York
The Year of the ‘rona: An Uncontrolled Trial in Verse
During the COVID-19 Crisis, Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Submit your Research on COVID-19
Scholars and Researchers: Submit your essay engaging with any aspect of telling COVID-19 stories. We are looking for thesis-driven research, with a clear theory framework, a body of analysis that shows concrete examples, and a conclusion. Images are welcome. Articles are subject to peer-review and editing.
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Creative writers: Contribute to our global narrative project, amplifying diverse experiences and challenges.