home.social

#autisticauthors — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #autisticauthors, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Understanding Monotropism and “Negative” Thoughts

    There's a belief that "ruts" happen from multiple passes over the same territory, whether they're from repetitive thinking or from tires and the weight of a vehicle, and I'd argue that rather often, that's simply not the case. Simply put, a rut

    eponaauthorsolutions.com/under

    #AuthorCoaching #AuthorWellness #AutisticAuthors #MindsetMonday #AuDHD #autism #mindset #neurodivergent

  2. @ashleyspencer @dquinn03 Also, I think some authors are #ActuallyAutistic and haven’t realised it yet. They write characters that they say are not Autistic, but they model them on what they know, unidentified Autism…

    Eg. Matt Haig realising he’s Autistic, I’m reading his books at the moment and so many Autistic themes and personalities.

    I think Fredrik Backman author of ‘A Man Called Ove’ may be too?

    #AutisticAuthors #AutisticCharacters

  3. @Fullnihilism @bethan @actuallyautistic @bookstodon Yes, I did read it years ago tbh and I didn't relate at all, but that's just me... I find #AutisticAuthors such as #HannahGadsby #BiancaToeps and ElleMcNicoll to be much more relatable, I can see myself in their writing, I couldn't in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    #ActuallyAutistic #AutisticRepresentation