With this untraditional blog post, I’m giving you an original short story AND a bevy of pop culture recommendations.
Brain Injury Month: A pop culture recommendation and an original short story written by me
Brain Injury Month: Monthly Writing Update
A monthly writing update about my commitment to the new NaNoWriMo event #StayHomeWriMo.
Brain Injury: A Reflection on the Years Post Injury by a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivor
An essay reflecting on my years as a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor.
Brain Injury Month: “The Flash” and Brain Injury
In this pop culture post, I discuss how my favorite currently airing TV show, “The Flash,” uses brain injury in its plots and as a part of its character development. This is my second blog post inspired by Brain Injury Awareness Month (March).
Brain Injury Month: Book Review
Here’s a book review of Leslie Jamison’s collection of essays on illness and empathy, “The Empathy Exams.” Since March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, I have decided to do my featured posts (book review, pop culture, essay, writing update and extra pop culture content) related to brain injury or illness. This is my book review. “The Empathy Exams” is a book of essays on injury, recovery, illness and empathy instead of specifically on brain injury.
Writing Update and Memoir Mind Mapping
A monthly writing update where I share a visual way that has helped me organize my memoir and give a word count update.
Default Settings After TBI
Sometimes my injured brain acts totally different than before my Traumatic Brain Injury and other times I feel like those default settings appear. Here’s an essay about such a phenomenon.
Oscars 2020: A Reaction
Here’s my reaction to the Oscars winners, losers and the show at large.
Book Review: “Juliet, Naked” by Nick Hornby
A monthly book review of Nick Hornby’s novel “Juliet, Naked.”
