Depression and THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN
I am currently re-reading the Harry Potter series, which I have not done since the last book came out some years back. I have a tendency to read books too fast the first time through–inhaling them as...
View ArticleEpiphany Time: I’m Never Going to Leave My Day Job
my kiddo says you can pry my day job from my cold dead hands I’m Officially Published now, not once but twice over. I now have Professional Fiction Writing Credits. That is amazing and wonderful and I...
View ArticleThis blog is about to get personal
Since starting this blog I’ve tried to keep it just focused on the writing. But the longer this blog goes on, the less this division makes sense. I’m not interested in branding myself as an author...
View ArticleDisability Diary #1: Anxiety Spike
Anxiety Spike, B R Sanders, 2/23/2014 I am a very verbal person; hence all the writing I do. One of the most terrifying and debilitating things about the way my mental health issues manifest is that...
View ArticleDisability Diary #2: WORKING Interview with Sarah McCarry
Disability Diary #2: WORKING Interview with Sarah McCarry Sarah McCarry, who is beyond awesome, recently started the Working Project, where she interviews women and trans* writers who experience mental...
View ArticleDisability Diary #3: Meeting All The Deadlines No Matter The Cost
I am not an ambitious person. People don’t believe me when I say it, but it’s true. I don’t really care about external validation or accomplishments, but I gather them up anyway, so I can see how...
View ArticleThe Hearthstone #3/Disability Diary #4: My Mercurial Brain
(not actually my brain) My brain is mercurial. It marvels and terrifies me in turn: sometimes it works so gloriously well, and sometimes it turns on itself with such viciousness. The same brain that...
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