So here we are. The night before the festival kicks off. Everyone is working flat out to get everything done in time. Thanks to everyone for all their hardwork so far. And now the fun really starts.But it won't be so much fun if no one comes to see the ...
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I have just read the piece from Mr/Mrs anonymous. I won't pretend it didn't rattle me, and unfortunately, it is not the first time I've heard such opinions. Let me explain: I have spent 50% of my life being stupid because I was told I was. What you think, ...
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I felt it was needed to perform my work to as many audiences as I could find willing. Having been a bit of a closet writer I have not shared shared my work openly in such a way. To be directly in front of an audience, and to ...
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Well folks, the very first DYS(the)LEXI festival is approaching now.Don't forget that we're holding an exciting and innovative creative workshop on this Sunday (the 18th) at the Barons Court in the morning. It would be great to see some more of you there. Any work that comes out of the ...
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A message of support we have received from a dyslexic novelist:"What you are doing - celebrating the particular creativity of the dyslexic brain - is really excellent. Too often we accept the implication of the name 'dyslexia' and define the condition in terms of our specific weaknesses. So all power ...
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Anonymous said...People with dyslexia are just NORMAL people. Some are very intelligent, some are stupid, most are average. Some are incredibly creative, some couldn't think how to escape from a wet paper bag and most are average.Dylexia does not come with a creativity 'gift'. Some dyslexics are very creative in ...
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hi trying to make a contribution but having to make up words in between thoughts of other expressions. not always able to refine the seniment and this is apparently quite pretentious. i wanna say thanks to lennie for making this happy hi to the people that i havent met, wow ...
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Hi allMy name is Mike Juggins and I am making a documentary about this wonderfull festival. I met some of you last week and was very impressed by the talent you all have. I have been active on the issue of dyslexia for a long while and this event is ...
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