Writing also allows for a level playing field, because disability is not the defining factor of anything within writing.

In calling myself a writer, it puts across this idea that being a writer and writing is all that I am — and without it I am nothing.

The way I see it, many of us can go about life, going through the motions and experiencing each day as it comes...

Being a writer means being creative, and being creative means that there is — more or less — a constant stream of ideas...

This could be striving to achieve academically, this could be becoming a published author, it could be buying a house and raising a family.

I have made it through the first year of university, so therefore I should be feeling quite confident about going into my second year of...

To have that catharsis on a regular basis, not only does that help maintain introspection, but also help us improve as people.

You might be thinking, if I've already made a plan then why do I have to make more plans?!

I am in the process of making a huge mindset shift, and I feel like it's something crucial that I share with you. We are living in an...

Dig deep into that, and allow yourself to feel. How do your passions make you feel? As the expression goes, what makes you feel alive?

An ironically warm welcome to autumn, my favourite season. The season of pumpkins, books, and pumpkin spiced lattes. The nights are...

Having recently come back from holiday, it has allowed me to reset and rethink a few things. One of those being the idea that, when I am...

Childhood From childhood, all we want to do grow up. It is natural, After all, it is the course of life From adulthood, we want to...

As creative people, it can feel like we are constantly swimming against the tide; creating our art to satisfy that creative itch. As with...

My heart, it beats with love for many. Some of whom, do not know my name. Nor that I exist. Whether parted by seas, or the whole world...

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...

All writers understand what a milestone this is! A few weeks ago, I started writing my first novel (a step-up from poetry anthologies and...

This is quite an open-ended question, so… I write this blog in the hope that it will prompt you to — within your own circumstances —...

...it is the organisation, and transferring all my content over to another site, that terrifies me.

It may surprise you to know that I often wish I wasn't an empath; at least not as empathetic as I am. Empathy is a term that you may have...