Tag Archive | visual impairment
Guest author: Kevin Morris – Visual impact
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Silhouette. Image by Nick Verron, who is also partially sighted. At approximately 18-months-old, I lost the majority of my eyesight due to a blood clot on the brain. While I can distinguish light and dark and discern the outline of objects, I am unable to see detail.…
Anthology to raise money for Guide Dogs goes live at last!
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
Dear all, The moment you have all been waiting for. No, I haven’t won millions on the National Lottery, although that would be nice! I am, however, delighted to announce that the anthology to raise money for the Guide Dogs for the Blind association is now live! I…
Come Back My Little Oxford
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
We have all done things in life which we later regret. As a child (teenager) I owned a Braille edition of The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English. I regularly consulted the dictionary (all 16 braille volumes of it)! To ascertain the meaning of words with which I…
The Blog Of A Blind Author And (No) Its Not Me!
Originally posted on K Morris – Poet:
As a visually impaired author (I am registered blind but possess some residual vision enabling me to see outlines of objects) I was interested to come across the blog of a fellow blind writer (http://leapingtigerbooks.wordpress.com/). Apart from information about Thomas’s books, his blog also contains interesting and amusing…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 