Tag: autism

New Essay: On Ableism & Writing Advice (Brittle Paper)

Got a new essay out, in one of my favorite African lit mags, Brittle Paper. It’s called On Ableism & Writing Advice. It’s about how ableist most writing advice is. It’s also about Autism. … Continue readingNew Essay: On Ableism & Writing Advice (Brittle Paper)

The Undiagnosed Autistic Somali Experience

So a few weeks ago I got invited to write an essay about my Autism journey for the Public Neurodiversity Support Center. It’s an online resource for Neurodivergent (ND) people (and their loved ones) to educate themselves. The topic ofContinue readingThe Undiagnosed Autistic Somali Experience