goodbye, 2025: open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #comics #chronicillness #disability #acceptance

Some thoughts on goodbye season, a butt-ton of #polaroids, a #zine round up, and more! #polaroidphotography #instantfilm #blogging open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

It could happen.

For my #midlifecrisis, I’m turning into a #bear. #fiction #fictionwriting #flashfiction #motherhood #parenthood #chronicillness #disabledparent open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

Some seasonal #Polaroids and a #poem at extrasoftanimal.com open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

I made a spooky #zine about my chronically ill body! Thanks to @crucialcomix.bsky.social and the chronic illness comics club. Open to trades! #hallozine #chronicillness #disability #ehlersdanlos #heds kelleyclink.com/shop-1

I did a thing I was proud of, so I made a little #comic to celebrate. Then I wrote a whole essay about celebration. TLDR: if you don’t do it, the fascists win. open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

Whistling when ICE is about to kidnap someone for no reason is incredibly effective. They know what they are doing is wrong and will scatter in the wind when too many witnesses gather.

Me, in early October: “Huh, I’m actually feeling pretty good this year!” #OctoberSlide: ”Hold my beer…” #chronicillness #chronicfatigue #chronicpain #disability #heds #eds #ehlersdanlos #neis #neisvoid

I turned my latest blog post into a newsletter #zine! #snailmail #writing #disability #chronicillness open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

For those who don't do Substack, I am slowly dipping a toe into #Patreon. Please follow! Writing about #art #disability #chronicillness and everything in between. Posts are free. #eds #ehlersdanlos #chronicpain #cci #heds #neisvoid www.patreon.com/cw/ExtraSoft...

September’s “Something Good” is all about #community. #resistance #art #writing #joy #chronicillness #disability #eds #ehlersdanlos #neis #neisvoid #chicago open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

New essay about #chronicillness and #suicidality for #suicidepreventionmonth. There are #possums involved. open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #suicideprevention #suicidesurvivor #disability #mentalhealth #disabledartist #chronicillnesscomics

Hello #brainfog my old friend... #spoonie #chronicillness #neis #neisvoid #heds #eds #ehlersdanlos #pots

I would like to take a shower, but I don’t think I actually can. #spoonie #neis #neisvoid #heds #chronicillness #disability #disabled #ehlersdanlos #pots

“With more than thirty-thousand embryos of varying gestational age stored in Sanctora’s vaults across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi, it is crucial that more parents take advantage of early-stage pricing for implantation of their DNA in Vessels.”

Every month I write a letter to @margaretatwood.bsky.social. This month it’s about #sunflowers, existential dread, and refusing to give up. #hope #writing #polaroid #instantfilm #instantphotography #collage open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

#chronicillnesscomic #disabilitycomic #disabilitypride #disability #chronicpain #eds #heds #ehlersdanlos #disabledartist #comic #comics #neis #neisvoid

A #chronicillness #comic for #disabilitypridemonth

An essay about #gardening (and #grief). Also: all these pictures of #flowers! #nativegardening #wildflowers #suicideloss #suicidesurvivor #suicidegrief #griefrecovery open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

Looking for other #disabledartists and creators to follow! Drop a comment if that’s you. #disabled #disabilitypride #disabilityawareness #disabilitypridemonth #chronicillness #chronicallyillcreators

Some #chronicillness #comics for #disabilitypridemonth! More at open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... Thanks to @crucialcomix.bsky.social and @zareenc.bsky.social ! #disability #neis #neisvoid #ehlersdanlos #eds #heds #chronicpain #humor #brainfog

A #chronicillness #comic that applies to everyone, as #disabilityjustice so often does. #neis #neisvoid #eds #heds #disability #ehlersdanlos #comics #chronicillnesscomics @crucialcomix.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

Happy birthday to me and Gary Busey! I celebrated with a list of 46 good things. Number 39 was #polaroidphotography of course. #writing #blogging #photography #instantphotography #film #instantfilm #polaroid #sx70 open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

No time for kings over here, but plenty of love for #monarchs! Wrote about #activism while #disabled, and of course would be remiss if I didn’t include #polaroids of my garden. open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #disability #chronicillness #neis #neisvoid #spoonie #protest #instantfilm

What do Ruth Asawa and existential crises have in common? #Flowers of course! open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #art #drawing #illustration #ruthasawa #writing #creativity #flowers #wildflowers #polaroid #instantfilm #film #photography

New #tarot inspired #zodiac stickers! Hand drawn (none of that AI shit) 4$ (includes US shipping). kelleyclink.com/shop-1/zodia... #illustration #stickers #supportartists #shopsmall

Will you, though? #wildlife #wildlifeillustration #humor #bohemianrhapsody #comics #illustration #birds #nature #natureillustration

The illness lingers, but the bot provides #wildlife #illustration #humor #animals #animalhumor

Brain Fog: a Chronic Illness Haiku First shower in days Forgot to wash my face and Condition hair. Sigh. #brainfog #chronicillness #neis #neisvoid #eds #heds #humor #poetry #spoonie #ehlersdanlos

@kottke.org what am I going to do with my life now??

I’m in the middle of half a dozen projects, but I have a cold, so instead of finishing any of them, I’m defacing old wildlife illustrations posted by a bot account. #adhd #procrastination #art #illustration #wildlife #humor

New #polaroids, new #collages, and a round up of where I’ve been finding joy. #art #photography #film #instantfilm #believeinfilm #sx70 #slr680 open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

CALL YOUR SENATORS. Great script here.

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New essay about learning to care for a chronically ill body and…gardening? It all ties together, I promise. New #polaroids included open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #neisvoid #edsawareness #eherlsdanlos #eds #heds #chronicillness #disability #gardening #sx70 #slr680 #instantfilm

Don't let a motherfucker steal your joy. Watch cartoons, build LEGO kits, get your friends together and play board games, coo at your pets and call them your precious stinky babies, blow off dandelion fluff, whatever sparks joy. Cringe is dead, be free.

It’s #ehlersdanlosawareness month! Here’s a #comic about living with a #disability. You can read the whole essay at open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #eds #neis #neisvoid #heds #chronicillness #comic Special thanks to @crucialcomix.bsky.social and Zareen Choudhry for the #chronicillnesscomicsclub

Did you know that today is also Karl Marx’s birthday? Happy #CincodeMarxo! #cinco #humor #docommunism #cincodemayo

The #leaves are back #polaroid #instantfilm #believeinfilm #sx70 #photography

Some thoughts on #grief 21 years after losing my brother to #suicide #suicideloss #suicidesurvivor #suicideprevention #pleasestay open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

Happy #independentbookstoreday!

#redbuds #polaroid #polaroidweek #believeinfilm #instantfilm #sx-70 #photography #instantphotography

#magnolias #polaroid #polaroidweek #instantfilm #photography #spring

I wrote a #poem in defense of sentimentality. Also: these #tulips. open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... #polaroid #instantfilm #photography #spring #poetry

I’ve said this before, but I’m really feeling it this morning: pill fatigue is real. My after breakfast load is the hardest one. They are the horsiest, and there’s so many of them. 😓 words of encouragement pls #neisvoid #spoonie #chronicillness #heds #eds

Some thoughts on #friendship, #connection, and a very intense squirrel. open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl...

open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... A #comic I made in @crucialcomix.bsky.social #chronicillness comic club, followed by my Flare Survival tips. What would you add? #neisvoid #eds #heds