Please nominate meand help me becomethe first autisticnovelist to befeatured in Cosmo Please help me spice up Cosmo even more than usual by adding an autistic twist. I would love to be the first autistic novelist featured by Cosmo but for that to happen I need you to nominate me. …
Many people have asked me why I chose to entrust my debut novel Without Alice to an Independent publisher not once but twice, and my response is “Why not?” I think that Independent publishers nurture their authors and judging by Peter May’s decision to move from a major publishing house …
I’ve been off line most of the week as I was instructed to rest my eyes. When I went back to have my eyes reviewed by my optometrist on Tuesday he was quite concerned and sent me to the eye emergency department. No one seems to know what is wrong …
The following links are all too amazing, cool, hilarious, unusual or freaky to keep all to myself, and in a bid to further rest my slowly improving but still very sore eyes, I thought today would be the perfect time to share them with you! Click here to listen to …
I went to see my optometrist yesterday evening as I thought that I had conjunctivitis. Turns out I have blepharitis most likely caused by an allergic reaction to my contacts. It could only happen to me. Twice. I’ve already had an allergic reaction to the new silicon based contacts when …
Thank you for making me laugh. All of you. How do you come up with those captions? I look at the photos and nothing comes to mind and yet, every week, there are people who come along and make me laugh. I usually choose a winner based on who made …
I’m having my photo taken tomorrow. Should I have my hair straight? Or curly? Copyright (c) DJ Kirkby 2010 – All Rights Reserved
Peter May, author of Virtually Dead and about eleventymillion other novels is one of my writing heroes so you can probably imagine how thrilled I was when he read a pre-release version of Without Alice and liked it enough to provide this quote: “DJ Kirkby takes us on a dramatic …
Here are some photos from our fabulous trip. Tweeting on the blacony The view of the beach at the back of the hotel Some of the other Xbox Ambassador families N3S and I with our hotel behind us N3S and Chopper playing in the waves Happy, happy times The reason …
Yesterday we had a day filled with doing nothing at all. I can’t remember the last time I had an opportunity to do that and it was the most glorious feeling to be able to indulge in such luxury. We spent the whole day by the hotel pool (with a …