What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic

<p>In this intimate and insightful mix of memoir and manifesto Annie Kotowicz invites you inside the mind of an autistic woman sharing the trials and triumphs of a life before and after diagnosis. </p><p></p><p>How might it feel to be autistic? Why are autistic and non-autistic people so puzzling to one another? How does neuroscience explain the spectrum of autistic traits? And what could you discover about your own mind - neurotypical or neurodivergent - through learning about another? </p><p></p><p>Drawing on popular stories from her blog <em>Neurobeautiful</em> - along with memories never shared before - Annie Kotowicz has created a nuanced analysis of her autistic thinking an engaging guide to autistic thriving and a beautiful celebration of autistic brains. </p><p></p><p><em>What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic</em> will inspire autistic people and those who love them offering help and hope to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the autism spectrum. </p>