Category: ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Top Ten Facts Behind the Fiction–CORRODED
1. The acknowledgement section for Corroded is full of people, but the one that stands out the most is Laurie Halse Anderson. Yes, THE Laurie Halse Anderson. I was blessed to win a full manuscript critique during a fundraiser for the Joplin, Missouri tornado victims in 2011, one of the last full critiques she was able […]
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Fueled by Live Music
Last week I sent out my newsletter, so for those who get that you’ll already know I completed the first few drafts of my Gothic Horror work-in-progress. It’s currently out with some beta readers and I’m trying to patiently await feedback. Trying. The other highlight this month—besides finishing that behemoth draft of 882 pages—was […]
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Corroded in the Wild
Today’s the day! You can get your copy of Corroded, a young adult contemporary novel, on all e-reader platforms or in paperback. Last week’s Kindle pre-orders pushed it to the top spot for “Hot New Releases in Teen & Young Adult Christian Social Issue Fiction” category. WooHoo! Ordering links can by found on my BOOKS […]
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Autism Awareness Month
No matter where you stand, education about something that touches the lives of one out of every sixty-eight people (or more) is important. As a spectrum disorder, no two journeys are the same. The more stories the world hears, the better. Share your journey or the story of someone you love whenever possible. Awareness lead to […]
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Expand Your Horizons
Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month is past the halfway mark. Have you seen an increase of understanding around you? My blue hair has provided more opportunities to discuss autism with others, so I’m glad I was brave enough to try it this time. I scrolled through some old posts and came across this one from two years […]