When Facebook reminded me I’ve been getting my work published for over a decade, it prompted a moment of quiet acknowledgement…
Finding My Voice
This was where my real healing began. Here. On this blog. This was where I found my voice and the courage to use it. And to think I nearly turned my back on it…
Reading: Teleportation for the Soul.
I whirl down the widening gyre of words until the real world is a memory. When I’m reading all the nuance I’m too stiffened with overwhelm to comprehend in Real Time is unrolled like a Persian rug.
Autism and Friendship – Flying Into The Windowpane
For some of us with autism, pursuing a friendship beyond the surface superficialities imposed by polite society is fraught with difficulty and self-doubt.
Wanting To Go Back
The mould that makes you shapes you forever.
Why Is Blogging No Fun Anymore?
A return to blog posts written in a snatched hour or two, the excitement of sharing, and the triumph of curiosity over fear – that’s the idea anyway…
“If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism”
It took 25 years, 5 psychiatrists, 4 diagnoses and a string of shortsighted doctors before someone realised the issue was autism – and that someone was Me.
Why This Writer Needs Other Writers
Here I am, back in the blogging chair. My plan to nix other writing commitments (no frivolous blog posts or freebie feature articles – I iz a serious writer now) and pour all my creativity into ‘The Book’ didn’t pan out as I imagined…
Growing Up Girl: Sexual Assault As Standard
As the world opens up for men it shrinks for women, to a space the exact size of your body and no more. Because, first and foremost, a body is all you are.
A Knight To Remember – Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
When it comes to carefree escapism Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament holds the crown.