My sister was – actually still is – dyslexic.
When she was growing up a lot of teachers thought she was what used to term ‘backward’ in the UK. A ’slow’ learner. Actually, she’s very intelligent and has degrees in nursing, psychology and computing to prove it.
But her reading is still slow compared to ‘average’ and [...]
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I wish my sister had this when she was growing up.
May 23rd, 2007 · No Comments
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What’s in a word?
March 9th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Hmm, I’ve been wondering about the power of words lately because of some commercial ventures I’m involved in. As writers I suppose we all know just how powerful words are – don’t we? There’s something special about finding the ‘mot juste’ for a given situation, or character. It just ‘feels’ right.
But getting the right word [...]
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