How to Write About Mental Health Conditions
The media today is riddled with harmful portrayals of people with mental health conditions. Whether a novel insinuates a character’s anxiety is their fault, or […]
Month: October 2024
How to Write About Autism
According to the CDC, 2.21% of US adults are autistic, meaning 5,701,800 people. That’s likely not even counting all the undiagnosed. Writing them well, then, […]
5 Harmful Mental Health Condition Stereotypes/Tropes in Fiction
Mental health conditions are far too often either vilified or romanticized in popular media. The characters with mental health conditions are either the crazed, bloodthirsty […]