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  • Embracing the Wilder Side: Characters and Creative Catharsis 

    A writing update for you all this week, for what feels like the first time in forever. I’ve been thinking a lot about character development lately. And I’m finding, for once, that I don’t feel as unsure of my characters… Continue reading

    Embracing the Wilder Side: Characters and Creative Catharsis 
  • Autistic in the Workplace

    April 2nd was International Autism Awareness Day, so I thought this would be a good opportunity to talk about my experience as an autistic person in the workplace. From the environment to the interactions to the expectations, workplaces just aren’t… Continue reading

    Autistic in the Workplace
  • An Update on My Creative Journey

    It feels like ages since my last update, though it’s only been a few weeks. But don’t worry! I haven’t been lounging around twiddling my thumbs. Here’s a few of the things I’ve been up to lately: Creative Recharge: Let’s… Continue reading

    An Update on My Creative Journey
  • One Beetle Recognizes another Beetle

    Aithníonn ciaraóg ciaraóg eile This is an “Irish Proverb” (seanfhocail) that I’ve known for quite a while now. I probably first heard it in The Secret of Kells, but I was also really into looking up Irish sayings when I… Continue reading

    One Beetle Recognizes another Beetle
  • Slow Progress Is Still Progress

    The winter season finally seems to be settling in, albeit with a lot more brown and green than I’m used to. (The featured image is from a more wintery winter. Actually an early spring.) As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve made… Continue reading

    Slow Progress Is Still Progress