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"A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."
~Thomas Mann
The Messy, Beautiful, Exhausting, Empowering Reality of Being a Dyslexic Author:
The Messy, Beautiful, Exhausting, Empowering Reality of Being a Dyslexic Author: I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually means to write with a dyslexic brain. Not the dictionary definition or the cute little infographic lists of “strengths and struggles," I mean the real lived experience. The kind that hits you at midnight when you’re staring at a blinking cursor, wondering if every sentence you write is secretly ridiculous. The kind that shows up when spellch
Avery Mcdonald
Nov 27, 20259 min read
And So the Adventure Began
I can hardly believe I’m even typing these words, but… it’s official. My book is out in the world! After months of writing, editing,...
Avery Mcdonald
Sep 2, 20255 min read
My First Step Into the World as an Author:
If you’d told me a few years ago that I’d be writing a blog post as a published author , I probably would’ve laughed so hard I’d nearly...
Avery Mcdonald
Aug 14, 20253 min read
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