Illuminated
Autism & All The Things I’ve left Unsaid
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Melanie Sykes
All the things I left unsaid…
Melanie Sykes has been a face on our screens, a voice on our radios for nearly thirty years. As a presenter and broadcaster people turned to her for her humour, her honesty and insight. But between all the interviews and chat shows, is a life unseen, a story unsaid.
Her journey – from up north to down south, from Manchester to LA and via London, Paris and India, and through the eye of the storm of celebrity culture is a rollercoaster ride. Sex, drugs and rock and roll, certainly, but also brass bands and ice cream vans, broken hearts and healing adventures – a search not for fame but for freedom.
Her autism diagnosis in midlife has supercharged that journey – and means this isn’t a story just of breakdown, but of breakthrough. Funny, furious and gloriously frank, this is a book that lifts the lid on being a woman in the media, navigating relationships, and being a neurodivergent person speaking up in a neurotypical world. Illuminated is Melanie, in her own inimitable voice.
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I would love to hear more about your journey as a late diagnosed autistic woman and I hope you have plans to explore this more in depth, perhaps a second book could be in the pipeline?! Best wishes to you.
Enjoyable
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The fact that it is legal for the media engine to profit from abuse and harassment and the individual who is harassed has no recourse makes my blood boil. Surely there must be a way to break the cycle?
Intelligent, brutally honest and heart wrenching what a profoundly brave book
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loved the honest advice on neuro-diverse
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Thank you
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Melanie Sykes was not someone who was ever on my radar but it was fascinating to read about her life and spiritual journey as well as understand how her autism had affected her
Emotional and relatable
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