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I'm Bliss. A mother, a Support for Learning Assistant, Shout volunteer, and a distance learning student.
Here, I write about love, loss, growth, and the quiet revelations that sneak in through the chaos.
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Mother โข Reader โข Writer โข Support for Learning Assistant โข Volunteer โข BA/BSc (Honours) Open Degree Student (Psychology and Creative Writing)
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Sharing her unique perspective on the world as a hearing-impaired autistic person with bipolar disorder despite the challenges. Personal stories, poetry, contemplation and slice of life stories.
New writing on landscape, music, books, folklore, psychedelia, the natural world and other misty magical things outside the mainstream.
Weekly essays about bookstores, libraries, and publishing newsletters on Substack. Also the deeply concerning amount of time I spend thinking about why one memoir book sells 12 copies while another becomes a cultural event.
Mothering, loss and life in the Irish countryside. Walk the hedgerows. Sit and drink tea. Together, we make sense of life through connection to the landscape, to ourselves and to each other