by admin | Apr 4, 2023 | Blog
If you been hanging around here for any amount of time, you’ll know that I read a lot of books! I always have. Growing up, the only book I read that featured an autistic character was The October Child by Eleanor Spence, and that is what I thought autism was. In...
by admin | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
I wrote Swallow Me, NOW! about nine years ago, it’s been published for eight years. When I wrote it, I knew very little about autism, especially autism in girls. Recently, I realised I had written a book featuring an autistic girl, because much of this story is...
by admin | Apr 2, 2023 | Blog
Today is Autism Acceptance day and the start of Autism Acceptance Month. This is a post that, until last year, I never thought I’d write. Around this time in 2022, I was diagnosed with autism and ADHD at the age of 44. I had friends being diagnosed with ADHD and...
by admin | Mar 30, 2023 | Blog
Today I did something I don’t normally do. I abandoned a book after only a few pages, mostly because the style of writing didn’t appeal and reading it was hard work. Usually, I’ll give the book a few chapters before I decide if it’s for me or...
by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog, Events, Writers Group
We had a lot of fun in Virtual Writers Group last week, and came up with a fun challenge for participants. Starting this week, we are going to start a series of sessions where we look at using one prompt to write multiple stories. Why are we doing this? We wanted to...
by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog
I’m not big on New Years resolutions, however one thing I do want to do more of in 2023 is writing. I have been doing writing in Virtual Writers Groups in 2022, but not much of my own writing with a view to get more books published, and this is something I...
