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Cheap Broken Biscuits

Remember when you could buy cheap broken biscuits in a brown paper bag? Of course many a narcissist may snub the broken biscuit but the rest of us know that broken biscuits taste just as good and you...

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Do Autistic People Lie?

It’s a (disproven) stereotype that those with autism can’t lie. Some Auties and Aspies CAN and DO lie and have talked openly about how and why they did or were compelled to. Others can’t or don’t. But...

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Poetry slam to try and bring cheer to Yarra Glum

About a year ago I met with a local published poet, Sandy Jeffs. We were at a writer’s convention and she and I were guest poets together. We met again recently and she told me about a poetry night she...

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Donna Williams Diagnosis Controversy

Given autism is a lifelong disability/difference, if someone with autism makes a significant level of progress it is natural to wonder if they could ever have ‘really been autistic‘. Whilst we expect...

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Autism; A special report by Kathy Gollan – now send in the clowns

Finally, 16 years of public image damage since the defamatory ABC interview by Kathy Gollan which was initiated by Chris Eipper, the second of the two ‘experts’ who had backed them, US Autism expert,...

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Autism: A special report by Kathy Gollan – exploring Marcia Devlin

When my first book, Nobody Nowhere, became a major international bestseller, my Australian publisher, Doubleday received a submission from Chris Eipper for his fiction novel he was hoping to get a...

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Rosemary Crossley defends her methods – what the Herald Sun kept from the public

Hanging out with Anne Mc Donald In defense of Crossley, McDonald & facilitated communication Crossley, McKay and Biklen, from ABC Ramp Up 24 May 2012, reporter Stella Young. Following Andrew Rule’s...

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Autism friendly OH and Angel Cards

Angel cards were a type of “OH Cards“. These were a set of special playing cards used to enhance social communication, in counseling sessions, or simply used at home to prompt reflection, insight and...

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Barry Humphries Farewell Tour

Barry Humphries is one of those faces that has haunted me for years. I have had to see his face on TV, in newspapers and magazines, on billboards and each time I remember him in our house, in my room,...

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Casting Call for the film, Nobody Nowhere, just announced

As the screenwriter of the film Nobody Nowhere (based on the international bestseller of the same name), I was excited to see the recent interview this week by Nadine Maritz with the one of the film’s...

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Nobody Nowhere, the film – interview with the screenwriter

Here’s an interview with me about the film, Nobody Nowhere. Author Interview – Donna Williams on Nobody Nowhere, by Nadine Maritz. NADINE MARITZ Three weeks ago we did a huge interview with Beverly...

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The inner Warrior

Warrior by Donna Williams http://www.donnawilliams.net/Gallery/Available/index.html As a multiple compartmentalisation of my soul is normal… I’ve been that was since at least age 2. Some of my alters...

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Cheap Broken Biscuits

Remember when you could buy cheap broken biscuits in a brown paper bag? Of course many a narcissist may snub the broken biscuit but the rest of us know that broken biscuits taste just as good and you...

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Do Autistic People Lie?

It’s a (disproven) stereotype that those with autism can’t lie. Some Auties and Aspies CAN and DO lie and have talked openly about how and why they did or were compelled to. Others can’t or don’t. But...

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A mysterious case of Salicylate toxicity and spinal stenosis

Hives, joint problems, headaches and attention/information processing issues were part of my childhood. I was diagnosed with juvenile arthritis around age 9-11 and put on painkillers until I was 17 and...

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Rickets, vitamin D deficiency and autism

I have childhood photos indicating Rickets from as young as 5 months old. Ricket’s shows itself in the forehead, bulges at the wrists, banana shaped bowed arms and legs and distended belly. But this...

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