Writing While Impaired Guest Feature
What I've learned from yoga that keeps me writing
I’m thrilled to share this profile of me from Carolyn B. Frasier’s Substack, Writing While Impaired.
Her Substack profiles writers with chronic illness, as well as sharing tips for managing a chronically ill writing life.
”Shel Silverstein was my favorite poet when I was a kid. He has a poem called Sick, where a girl has a long list of ailments that she insists are preventing her from going to school, but when she finds out it’s actually Saturday, she’s magically cured.As a chronically ill adult, I still wish it worked like that; that being sick was an affectation I could use when it suited me. But since that isn’t the case for me or anyone else with autoimmune diseases, I’ve taken inspiration from Shel Silverstein and used my health to fuel my work as a writer….”
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