Corey B. King
2 min readApr 27, 2024
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It’s About My Kidney, Nothing More, Nothing Less

It’s been a week since I received the devastating news that due to an elevated PSA, I would go from the top of the kidney transplant list to inactive in Lancaster, SC. I’m still active in Charleston, SC, but they weren’t calling me. This means I went from receiving a telephone call each time Lancaster encountered a viable kidney to them not contacting me at all. When they gave me the devastating news, they assured me that they had a team…

Corey B. King

Writer, Professor. Published my second book, I Have Some Shit to Say, memoir/essay collection in 2018! You can find me on Twitter at @coreybking