Real Girl- a short story
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Real Girl is a recollection of life living with an eating disorder, specifically atypical anorexia and bulimia. It's only 4 or so pages long but it's deeply moving and passionate. This short story is one that shows the ugliest truths behind eating disorders, a disease that never leaves.
(Trigger warning: eating disorders.)
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