My Journey in a Book

Date 4 December 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
My journey in a book is based around my difficulties of living with a disability I didn’t know I had. Those were difficult times, it's been a difficult life. I write so others may understand I write about my experiences so that others can ...
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My Book of Connected Experiences

Date 23 November 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
My book is not only based on my experiences and how I see the world, it also connects each of us together through universal truths. Universal truths teach others how to treat us, by what they know we will tolerate. My book ...
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Truth Wins in the End

Date 12 November 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
It has taken courage for me to write about my disability and my experiences in my book: Cerebral Palsy ‘A Story’ Finding the Calm after the Storm, wasn't an easy book to write. Not writing about or learning about my disability ...
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My Book of Many Questions

Date 5 November 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
It became clear to me that the more I struggled with what I didn't know I had in terms of what I later learned was a disability, the more I couldn’t live without knowing what it was. I say it again that I thought I would have to ...
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A Mental Health Book For These Times

Date 30 October 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
I am not a celebrity, but I am someone who has struggled with mental health all her life and needed to understand and come to terms with what I later learned was a disability. Through Cerebral Palsy: 'A Story' as I take ...
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Publishing in the Pandemic

Date 6 October 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
The pandemic and Brexit continue to have a bearing on my book Cerebral Palsy: ‘A Story’. On the day I was officially published, Covid-19 had already hit UK news. We went into lockdown too late. My Book Cerebral Palsy ...
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My Writing Journey

Date 1 October 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
Although my disability is responsible for my writing journey, I am humbled by the fact that I am able to write, in spite of what happened to me. The Past is Never Dead 'William Faulkner' As I write, going through my past ...
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Writing Intent

Date 16 September 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
Although writing my book – about learning I was born with a disability I didn't know I had was cathartic. It was also difficult, because without the writing I would still not know about my disability today. My Mental and Emotional ...
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My Book Shows us How

Date 6 September 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
My Book Cerebral Palsy: 'A Story' shows we can all change our lives that just because we start one way doesn’t mean we have to continue the same way. As I have changed my own life, my book shows you how you can change ...
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About My Book

Date 29 August 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
It was because I didn't know I had a disability that my website and my book needed to happen – for the sake of my sanity, of my mental health. Where my website brings me calm, my book gives me clarity on a difficult life. My Writing ...
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My Follow on Book

Date 9 August 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
Being in lockdown, I have had an opportunity to work on my second book, whilst continuing to write and run my website The CP Diary. My Next Book My next book will be a follow on from my first book Cerebral Palsy: ‘A Story ...
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My Book and PR

Date 25 July 2020
Author Ilana Estelle
Having had my book Cerebral Palsy, ‘A Story’ published in January 2020, and going into lockdown in March for four months, I wanted to do something to keep 'my story' in people’s minds through Covid times. The Book ...
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