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“Someone somewhere, at some point… opened a book. And as s/he turned, or scrolled, in the first page, imagined… and created a book a story an entire Universe. And, the page wrote:” Someone somewhere, at some point… opened a book. And as s/he turned, or scrolled, in the first…
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By Lotous Michalopoulou Cast of Characters: Daphne: Neurodiverse mature student (Me), early forties Muse: Daphne’s Alter ego, uses her voice, invisible to other characters. Thea: Daphne’s Aunt (father’s side), mid-twenties Zoe: Thea’s girlfriend, mid-twenties, nurse Olga: Daphne’s older half-sister (mum’s side), late fifties, director and producer of documentaries in Greek National TV Katie: early forties,…
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Dear Future Historian, I am passing by your pages to ask you if at your time things are still the same. I returned yesterday from an art program that managed to help my mental health more than all the years of therapy I’ve ever done. More on that on a less busy day. Today I…
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Thanx to Christina Christidou, Elementation is now irresistibly adorable. Spread the word. And, don’t forget to hug a tree. Elementation: Hug a Tree https://amzn.eu/d/9xbrOwS
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Lexi-crises: Neurodiversity Script by Lotous Michalopoulou Characters: Neurotypical ADHD Autism This short story is part of a work-in-progress anthology that started in 2021. It’s a collection of Christmas stories, in a Greek taverna in London. But, on this Taverna, the characters are not humans. They are words! Yes. Words. They are not really…
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‘Write. All rooms are quiet now. Only the moon light. No one will call. Get up, turn on the laptop, and write.’ ‘I’m sleeping.’ ‘You’re talking guff.’ ‘Give me a break. I’m tired.’ ‘You’re always tired. At least, do some brainstorming on your novel while you’re playing dead under your blanket.’ … ‘Morning. Time…
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Fear is the belief that your life is determined by external factors that, of course, you can’t trust. Love is the feeling that ‘the other’ is part of you. Love is the feeling that Everything is part of you, and you are part of Everything. Thus you have nothing to fear or mistrust. Parallel to…
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