

Contemporary U.S. author of creative, critical, and scientific publications.
A b o u t
Bradley Firchow is a medical student in the University of Kentucky College of Medicine's Rural Physician Leadership Program and co-founder of the CATS Clinic in Morehead, Kentucky. A native Kentuckian, his creative work explores the places where rural life, health, and queerness coalesce, aiming to complicate inherited narratives about Appalachia. His scientific and creative writing has appeared in The Lancet, MMWR, Academic Medicine, Salvation South, and Testament: A Rural Anthology. Get in touch!



Creative Works
| Title | Publication |
|---|---|
| The Ring Fits The Same | Testament: A Rural Anthology |
| Your Name is In the River's Mouth | Had I a Dove: Appalachian Poets on the Helene Flood |
| Still Life, ICU: The Art of Not Looking Away | Academic Medicine |
| Quiet Emergencies | Salvation South |
| Kneeling Before the Patient | KAFP Journal |
| The Vein and the Vine | Kentucky Visions Anthology |
| Hooves and Homeplace | The Canelands |
| Glitter and Blood | Salvation South |
| Filed Under Maybe | The Examined Life Journal |
| Can the Subaltern Speak at the Free Clinic? | Auxocardia |


Scientific Works


Contact
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