Tag Archives: nonfiction

My Upcoming Autism Memoir

Over the course of this year, I have mentioned in passing, both here and on my Facebook Author page, that I’ve been working on a memoir. Now I can announce it should be ready on Amazon Kindle (and other ebook places) by the middle of next week. When it is ready for purchase, I will …

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Active Observing

I used to think that observation of the world around was a passive endeavor. If I am at the library looking out the window and it starts to rain, I am observing the rain. The older I get as a writer, the more I realize that this is not observing. At least it is not …

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The Autistic Writer: Bullying in Fiction

I was bullied without mercy or respite for the better part of five years of my schooling, spanning over three different schools. There were various reasons, no doubt, but I don’t hesitate at all to put my (then undiagnosed) Autism at the top of that list. The majority of students, and even adults on the …

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The Writer’s Traffic Circle

The blogging portion of this website perfectly illustrates the title concept of this post. We all know how the driving circle works. (Hopefully, so nobody gets hurt out there.) When clear, one enters the circle, and drives around it, until reaching the road they need, at which point they exit and continue on their way. …

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