Sir Jackie Stewart
Apr12
On Friday night I had the privilege of attending Sir Jackie Stewart’s ‘Race Against Dementia’ charity dinner. After learning of this remarkable man’s life I was determined to meet him, because, aside from the fact that he is a Formula One racing legend, orchestrating world wide research into a cure for dementia, he is also dyslexic. Sir Jackie dropped out of school at 15. School was too hard and he was called stupid, thick andRead More
5 Star Review
Apr01
I received a 5 star review on my first ever book! This process involves me submitting my book digitally and a group of volunteer reviewers or avid readers on Readers Favorite choose whether they’re keen on reading it from first impressions. The way this works is via an online platform which mimics the way a reader would browse and pick a book up in a shop. Once they are interested they have access to theRead More
Kate Griggs – Global advocate for dyslexics
Mar01
British social entrepreneur, founder and CEO of charity Made By Dyslexia, Kate Griggs (who is also dyslexic) has been shifting the narrative on dyslexia and educating people on its strengths since 2004. Kate is the author of two Amazon #1 best-selling books published by Penguin Random House, a children’s book Xtraordinary People and her new book for adults, THIS is Dyslexia, which redefines and reshapes what it means to be dyslexic. It explores how it has shaped ourRead More