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Kevin Marman
Retired care worker, writer, memester, autist, dissenter.
I like people who not only think outside the box, but reshape the box into something else!
I've been writing since I was 10. It's my sanctuary - though the structure often needs maintenance. In 2015, at the grand age of 56, I was finally diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Condition (Asperger's). I live alone with my cat, Daisy, my bicycle and lots of books.
My stories
The Wisdom of the Ages: 100-word story
THE WISDOM OF THE AGES The old man sat on the beach with his grandson. 'Once,' he said. 'my life seemed as vast as that ocean.' The boy considered...
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Gift: A Son's Story (excerpt)
In May 2015, at the age of 56 - and after a lifetime of inexplicable challenges - I was finally diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (Asperger's...
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Parallax
On the morning train the news isn’t good – though everyone’s reading it in their own preferred version: the Mail ’s the Guardian ’s the FT ’s the...
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Mum's Orange Comb
I spent the last 7 months of her life caring full-time for my mother. Afterwards, I wrote a book about the whole experience. At 140k words, it's the...
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Rolling in the Aisles
I was on the early shift at the supermarket. 5 am start, through to midday. I hated the early shift. I hated all the shifts. But what could you do?...
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