Spoonielife Stories

a collection of poems about chronic illness.

is a captivating narrative that follows the poignant journey of a young girl navigating the complexities of living with a chronic illness. Set against the backdrop of a mystical realm inhabited by fantastical creatures, including fairies and goblins, this story intertwines elements of fantasy with the harsh realities of chronic health challenges. As the protagonist embarks on her emotional and physical odyssey, readers are drawn into a world where bravery, resilience, and hope illuminate the darkest of days. Through her encounters with mythical beings and her own inner strength, she learns valuable lessons about acceptance, self-discovery, and the power of friendship. This tale weaves together themes of magic and adversity, offering a heartfelt portrayal of courage in the face of adversity and the enduring spirit of the human heart.

What is university life like in 2018? Were is the laundrette and how do you use the machines there? How do you complete your first year of a psychology degree when you're autistic, mentally and chronically ill? I'm learning the answers to these questions over the academic year and you're welcome to come along with me. (Completed)

My life with a rare autoimmune disease

Silent Chaos is where my pain finds its voice. A quiet sanctuary of poetry and prose shaped by chronic illness, survival, and the storm beneath the surface. Sometimes, all I have are words - bleeding quietly from wounds no one can see. Welcome to my journey - I'm still writing the ending with every breath I take.