A dyslexic author’s writing tips for dyslexic kids | Children’s books | The Guardian
Would you like to do a piece offering some writing tips for dyslexic children they said. Sure, I said, I mean, how hard can it be? They it dawned on me, isn’t that like asking someone who’s colour blind for decorating advice?
Tip 1: sometimes the things we struggle with can be the most rewarding. Although I’ve only just started this article, so let’s not pat ourselves on the back just yet.
I’ll level with you, I have a weird relationship with words, mostly I love them, but sometimes, just sometimes they drive me round the bend. Between them falling out of people’s brains and landing on the page, something happens, the become lost or begin to dance around on the paper.