[stylist] Inquiry about not being sure?

[Joanne Alongi]

I will read it.

shelley Queen of Bells out Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 31, 2015, at 10:12 PM, Michael via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Tuesday, March 31, 2015
> 
> Hello All Fellow Authors and Readers;
> 
> I have a question here? I have many stories that I am yet to publish
> along with several novels that are now being edited. One of my long in
> progress projects is called The Blind Mans bluff! It is a collection of
> stories from my youth until my present day old timer status. These are
> stories about growing up with the handicap and hardships of being near
> blind and how I had to deal with challenges. I have had many challenges
> as we all have but somehow I have kept them in a journal with a humorous
> twist to most of them. These humorous takes, have allowed me to pass
> through many difficult situations and in many of my personal stories I
> poke fun at myself. My wife says that my stories about being blind and my
> use of self incrimination might offend others who are blind and might not
> have my sense of humor.
> 
> My inquiry with this group is that if I post this story, Old Blind Mike's
> Famous Canoe Journey, or a title close to that, would the readers inform
> me or critique the story for its insight of being blind with a humorous
> twist?
> 
> The story runs about 20 pages. I wrote it trying to capture this
> experience or self inflicted challenge but instead of remembering it in
> the negative, I try and capture it in humor. I also attempt  to give a
> sighted reader an insight to what a blind person might be experiencing or
> going through or how he or she might be seeing things. Somehow I hope to
> get this story published…but?
> 
> Sometimes my imagination takes me to places that I am not sure of! I
> guess I am looking for a balance to my attitude in writing. Being near
> blind has certainly created within me a very different perspective on
> life and how I see it.
> 
> Thank you 
> Michael
> 
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