AWARE- Advocate, Writer, Activist, Researcher, Educator
Nelson Mandela had it right: He said: “When we lose the right to be different, we lose the right to be free.”
I have always had a strong social conscience and have been a voracious reader for as long as I can remember. I’ve been writing stories and poems since the age of five. I hold an M.A. in Education, specializing in Social Justice Education and Disability Studies, and a Masters of Information Studies, both from the University of Toronto. I am a disability advocacy and social justice educator, published novelist, public speaker, and librarian. I’ve also taught a private creative writing class, and for twelve ye