Dementia Fiction

Tag: Creative Writing

  • Reflections on our dementia-inspired anthology of fiction:

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    Jane Lugea
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    A Little Unsteadily into Light… and out into the world, one year on.  Just over a year ago, we published an anthology of new writing about dementia, commissioned and edited by Jan Carson and Jane Lugea (New Island press, 2022). To mark the anniversary of its publication, this blog post reflects on its origins, compilation…

  • Online Creative Writing with the Alzheimer’s Society

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    Jan Carson
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    Over the course of the next few months we’ll be collecting contributions for our forthcoming “In Our Own Words” pamphlet which will provide a vehicle for people living with dementia to share their own thoughts and experiences. This pamphlet will be circulated amongst healthcare professionals and other people working in areas where they have regular…