Originally Posted by ucra girl:
“It is a long story.Briefly I took illhealth retirement in 2007 following a stroke in 2006 off chemotherapy.I lost my speech during the stroke.In 2010 I was referred to CityLit College,it is an adult college in Central London, for group speech therapy and there I discovered Creative Writing.I have been training since and has been published twice.I am writing a book as well,but not including my illness.I have to hunt for that to be published.The award is for being 'an impressive learner'.Just impressing lol.I was nominated jointly by my Speech Therapy and Creative writing tutors.I was also the only one from Creative Writing out of 150 courses.My 2nd published short story will be launched next Thursday.I went with my children and gave an acceptance speech lol.It was awesome.That is why I want to be known more as Juliet because that is my proffessional profile.”
Juliet, that is truly inspiring. xxxxxxxxxxxxxx