showing great promise at English

One experience I remember vividly from Holme Middle is taken an English test comprising of spelling, grammar and a story … Continue reading showing great promise at English

An article in my local paper

This is a link to an article I have had published in my local paper the Halifax Courier about how … Continue reading An article in my local paper

Originally posted on The Great Fogginzo's Cobweb:
Contrary to the truth universally acknowledged that British children aren’t taught standard English and the conventions… Continue reading breaking point

Originally posted on Anthony Wilson:
Reading Arthur W. Frank’s astonishing At the Will of the Body recently has given me pause to… Continue reading On writing and illness

Originally posted on Roy Marshall:
Copies of the new print run of my book arrived on my doorstep today. If you would… Continue reading It’s been a while

Here’s the third of my blogs as Writer in Residence for Kirklees. Hope you enjoy reading it. Continue reading My mind’s a blank? Help! My Imagination’s Gone!

During January 2015 I have the privilege of being the Writer in Residence for Kirklees. For those of you who … Continue reading Writer in Residence for Kirklees, January 2015

Originally posted on The Great Fogginzo's Cobweb:
I’ve always been attracted by the notion of embracing irresponsiblity and eccentricity, but fight shy of… Continue reading Wearing purple

Originally posted on Roy Marshall:
Some of the time you feel that your obvious talent is being ignored. Your ego pounds… Continue reading Becoming a poet

The next area to examine is environment and the effect it can have on a person with AS. The environment … Continue reading Autism and the environment