As a person with autism, much of my childhood was filled by special education, therapies, and learning social and life skills. I also have had a deep passion for books from a very young age. As I grew older and discovered that this love dovetailed into a desire to become a writer, my path led to college and my writing career. My motivation for writing is to help other children with autism learn the social and life skills that were difficult for me to learn as a child, to advocate for others on the autism spectrum, and to entertain with my own unique voice. more...