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Doughnuts – and Coincidences of Disability Representation on "Call the Midwife" Reflections on my due date, and what disability means for me and my mother, offered via fictional parents’ relationships with their disabled kids in my favourite TV programme.

This week's #WordyAndWheely: personal-academic reflections on parents' relationships w/ disabled children in #CallTheMidwife Series 14, how the #DisabilityRepresentation resonates around my #DueDate as a #Preemie w/ #CerebralPalsy - & my relationship w/ my mother tinyurl.com/WordWheel13

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Bunburying #WordyAndWheelyWednesdays On cripping and queering culture, and excitement with and for friends

This week's #WordyAndWheely, on queering and cripping #Culture, and the power of community: tinyurl.com/WordWheel12 #Theatre #Disability #QueerTheatre #DisabilityTheatre #TheatreSky #Writing #QueerWriting #QueerLit #RepresentationMatters

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Brain Space #WordyAndWheelyWednesdays On brains, bodies and gaps… and getting to know myself!?

This week's #WordyAndWheely, on brain space: tinyurl.com/WordWheel10 #Disabled #Neurodivergent #BrainInjury #CerebralPalsy #AmWriting #WordyAndWheelyWednesdays

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Authentically Accurate: Themes of Disability Representation in the 2024 “Call the Midwife” Christmas Special Grateful (non-spoilery!) personally professional musings on how watching this year’s CtM two-part episode made me feel as a disabled performer and adult – and kid, too

An extra #WordyAndWheely this week! My (spoiler-free!) perspective on themes of #DisabilityRepresentation in this year's #CallTheMidwife Christmas Special (with grateful discussion of @stephenmcgann.uk's own writing on accuracy and authenticity in medical period drama): tinyurl.com/WordWheel8 #CtM

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Traditions, Sacred and Secular #WordyAndWheelyWednesdays On the comfort of “Call the Midwife” Christmas Specials, and continued disability representation in continuing – and period – drama

As it's both Christmas and Chanukah, this week's #WordyAndWheely newsletter theme is traditions, secular and sacred. It considers the comfort of past #CallTheMidwife Christmas Specials, and CtM's continued commitment to #DisabilityRepresentation. No spoilers for this year: tinyurl.com/WordWheel7

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Professionally Personal Presentations… and Poetry #WordyAndWheelyWednesdays On consultancy, collaborations, conferences, celebrating community... and representation and role models

This week's edition of my newsletter, #WordyAndWheely, "Professionally Personal Presentations", was written in grateful solidarity with many people - including the wonderful @stephenunwin.bsky.social & @sarasiobhan.bsky.social 💙 tinyurl.com/WordWheel6 #Theatre #RepresentationMatters #JusticeForLB

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