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Tag: nonfiction writing

The Car that Ran on Prayers

I lost my friend, my literary agent, and my religion in a few weeks. I was at a loss as to where my book would land…

#RecentWriting, Autistic, Book, Creative Nonfiction, divorce, Education, Memoir, nonfiction writing, SNHU, The Car that Ran on Prayers, Travel, writing

The Quality of My Life

Have you ever contemplated the worth of your life? What is my disabled life worth? Anything?

#MentalHealthAwareness, Aging, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Caregivers, Disabilty, Disabled, dissociative identity disorder, Ehlers-Danlos Awareness, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, fatigue, Fluoroquinolone Toxicity, hEDS, Home Health Care, isolation, Levofloxacin, Life, Life After Disability, Mental Illness, Neurodivergent, nonfiction writing, Quality of Life, Right to Life, writing

The Ebb and Flow of Trauma

Trigger warning: Sexual assault June has once again arrived. One of my personalities deleted all of the social media apps … More

#KeepTalkingMH, #MentalHealthAwareness, abuse, anniversary, DID, dissociative identity disorder, flashbacks, Grandchildren, Maggie Slighte, Memoir, nonfiction writing, off-grid, PTSD, Social Media, The Car that Ran on Prayers, Travel, Work in Progress

Continuing My Path

If you’ve followed my writing for a while, you may consider yourself used to my fits and starts. During this … More

#GayMormon, #QueerSaint, blog, follow-up, Friends, Gay, Gay Mormon, LDS, LGBTQ, LGBTQIA, Literary Agent, Memoir, Mormon, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, nonfiction writing, Sister Maggie, Slightely Maggie, Slightely Mormon, Social Media, Strangers No More, The Car that Ran on Prayers, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, TikTok, website, Work in Progress, writing, writing process

Contrasts of a Confection

During my poetry class, we were given an assignment to write two contrasting poems about the same substance. One of … More

#KeepTalkingMH, #MentalHealthAwareness, AmWriting, Creative Nonfiction, Education, Grad School, Graduate Program, nonfiction writing, performance, poem, poetry, publishing, reading

Define Me: An Original Poem

Don’t define meBy the actions ofThose I’vesurvived Don’t define meBy those whoWould have medeprived Don’t define meBy the peopleWho pushed … More

#QueerSaint, God, LGBTQIA, nonfiction writing, poem, poetry, Video, YouTube

A Writing Odyssey

I’ve been in control of my writing, editing and publishing on three sites, including this one, for a few years … More

career, editing, letter to readers, nonfiction writing, Odyssey, publishing, readers, Sister Maggie, Slightely Mormon, SNHU, SNHU Odyssey, Southern New Hampshire University, writing

Homeless NOT Hopeless

Quick Rewind In my previous post, Transient in Trump’s America, I briefly gave you a glimpse into a few of … More

anxiety, blog, cannabis, chronic pain, Facebook, Florida, Friends, God, marijuana, nonfiction writing, opioids, Orlando, pain, prayer, President Trump, Southern New Hampshire University, Transient, Travel, Trump, unhoused, Winter Park, writing

Standing Up to Live

… a friend asked me if I had ever tried marijuana for my pain…

anxiety, cannabis, chronic pain, divorce, duragesic, Facebook, fentanyl, Friends, gabapentin, God, Jesus Christ, Maggie Slighte, marijuana, miracle, narcotics, neurontin, nonfiction writing, opioids, pain, percocet, prayer, Saint, Standing Up to Live, The Holy Spirit, Travel, withdrawals, writing

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