Other Wise Hearts - Hayley Graham - diskuze

What’s it like to be Autistic? If you think it’s all Rain Man and Big Bang Theory, then think again. Inspired by real life experiences, Other Wise Hearts is a series of gripping and heartfelt stories that debunk common myths about autism while exploring the rich, complex and often misunderstood realities of autistic lives – especially in women and girls. As Senara steps out onto the frozen sea, ready to surrender herself to its icy depths, a witch appears and begins to conjure stories in the swirling sand – tales of monsters, courage and victory, and of young heroes embracing gifts to overcome impossible odds. As the light fades and a deadly presence circles overhead, Senara is forced to confront long-buried memories and a painful truth. Now, she must make an impossible choice: face her deepest fear and the pain it brings —or turn away and lose herself forever … Other Wise Hearts is the powerful new novel by Hayley Graham, written in the wake of her own autism diagnosis. Determined to challenge potentially harmful stereotypes, Hayley spoke with late-identified Autistics to uncover the truth. From these moving conversations, themes emerged. Hayley wove these threads into a series of emotionally resonant and gripping tales that are both mythic and deeply rooted in real-world experience. Through her stories, she invites readers into the emotional landscape of autism, offering not only understanding but a profound sense of conn
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