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Writing and Performing Poetry as a Wheelchair User

When your movement is restricted, it is important that the words carry more power and do most, if not all, of the expression.

Planning With a Chronic Illness Is by No Means Impossible, but It Is Very Difficult

Chances are you know somebody with a chronic illness. Contrary to popular opinion, a chronic illness is not an illness that is extremely...

Why and How to Use Voice-To-Text Dictation

Yes, I am writing another post on dictation, but you'll soon get over it. Especially after you read what I have to say. Dictation has...

‘Biscuits!’ comes to Peterborough’s Key Theatre

There is an event coming up on Wednesday and Thursday the 14th and 15th of June! Acclaimed arts and disability activists — Touretteshero...

Using Dictation to Make the Most of Your Writing Time

As somebody with a disability, who is also a wheelchair user, I have learnt — over the course of my life — to be resourceful. As part of...

Dictation is Your Best Friend!

Why do I say this? It has been an absolute life-changer. It has completely revolutionised the way I write, as well as my passion for...

Being Tired is Not the Same When You Are Chronically-ill

How it can affect writing. Tiredness is something I struggle with as a chronically-ill person. I know, for the most part, that whatever I...

I Use a Wheelchair

The badly-taken-picture above is the said wheelchair. You see, I was born with Cerebral Palsy. (Google is good for looking these things...

Age does NOT Dictate Skill

My age does not necessarily determine my level of ability and skill… I came across a post on LinkedIn where the said person was talking...