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Perspective: ‘I was in the pit of despair’: Non-speaking autistic novelist Woody Brown on his journey from write-off to writer

Executive context: Woody Brown, once underestimated, now shares his story through an acclaimed debut novel that amplifies the voices of those like him.

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Updated 19 days ago
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Summary

  • Brown was dismissed by specialists and teachers during his childhood.
  • At 28, he has published a debut novel set in an adult day care centre.
  • His work aims to give a voice to non-speaking autistic individuals.