Undergraduate Researcher Begins Writing Fiction Novel to Accurately Portray Mental Illness

Authors

Office of University Communications

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Description

Quiet and shy is how Gardner-Webb University senior, Kate Vriesema, of Whitinsville, Mass., describes herself. Her writing speaks volumes about the topics that interest her. By sharing her ideas on paper, she gives a voice to others who need to be heard, like individuals struggling with mental illness.

Publication Date

3-4-2019

Publisher

Gardner-Webb University

City

Boiling Springs

Keywords

academics, Dr. Chris Davis, Dr. June Hobbs, English thesis, group therapy, GWU Summer Undergraduate Research Scholars Program, GWU Undergraduate Research, Judith Herman, Kate Vriesema, Mental Illness, novel, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Whitinsville (Mass.), Young Adult fiction

Recommended Citation

Office of University Communications, "Undergraduate Researcher Begins Writing Fiction Novel to Accurately Portray Mental Illness" (2019). Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive. 251.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/251