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As an Art Director/Photographer and Illustrator/Educator, Lorna and Jhinuk unveil their own perspectives on how Neurodiverse traits are attributed to their creative careers. In these combined episodes, they listen back and reflect on points throughout the interview that have directly affected their learning of Neurodiversity, particularly in their own creative processes as well as its impact on the industry at large. In this episode, Lorna and Jhinuk respond to establishing what it means to be Neurodiverse, whilst exploring the impact that a diagnosis has on creative practices. They also uncover some experiences that had started an explorative, emotional journey for Neurodiverse creatives. That journey focuses in on their education, how they found the courage to own and feel empowered by their learning differences. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Contributors: NEUROSCIENTIST - DR JESSICA ECCLES https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/contact-us/staff/dr-jessica-eccles.aspx INSTA: @drbendybrain TWITTER: @bendybrain BRIXTON FINISHING SCHOOL - Yusuf, Anna, Charlie https://brixtonfinishingschool.org/ INSTA: @brixtonfinishingschool TWITTER: @brixtonfschool KATI BALASZ INSTA: @hftlearningdisabilities TWITTER: @HftFamilyCarers KNIGHTS OF - AIMÉE FELONE & ELLE MCNICOLL http://knightsof.media/ INSTA: @_knightsof TWITTER: @_knightsof https://ellemcnicoll.com/ INSTA: @BooksandChokers TWITTER: @BooksandChokers

As an Art Director/Photographer and Illustrator/Educator, Lorna and Jhinuk unveil their own perspectives on how Neurodiverse traits are attributed to their creative careers. In these combined episodes, they listen back and reflect on points throughout the interview that have directly affected their learning of Neurodiversity, particularly in their own creative processes as well as its impact on the industry at large. In this episode, Lorna and Jhinuk unpack those barriers Neurodiverse creatives can face when applying for jobs and fitting in with a team. They do this by responding to guests who share their experiences on performing in interviews, finding or applying for creative work and processing information creatively whilst also working with new colleagues. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Contributors: DR ANNE COCKAYNE from DANDELION CAREERS https://dandelioncareers.com/ ANNABEL CROWLEY INSTA: @di_antara__ TWITTER: @di_antara_ SOPHIE BROADGATE INSTA: @sophiebroadgate TWITTER: @sophiebroadgate LILY ASH SAKULA INSTA: @lashesofsakula TWITTER: @lashesofsakula

As an Art Director/Photographer and Illustrator/Educator, Lorna and Jhinuk unveil their own perspectives on how Neurodiverse traits are attributed to their creative careers. In these combined episodes, they listen back and reflect on points throughout the interview that have directly affected their learning of Neurodiversity, particularly in their own creative processes as well as its impact on the industry at large. Where do Neurodivergent people's experiences offer criticality when designing solutions for the world we live in? Can exposing the process of Neurodivergent creatives and their particular ways of interpreting information, offer exciting new avenues to communicate universally important ideas? In this podcast session, Lorna and Jhinuk reflect on the relationship between the approaches that Neurodiverse creative stake in their work and the way that audiences interpret their work Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Contributors: ADELE ORCAJADA from MATERIAL DRIVEN INSTA: @materialdriven / @materialdriven_es TWITTER: @materialdriven / @materialdriven_Esp https://www.materialdriven.com/ AB ROGERS INSTA: @abrogersdesign TWITTER: @AbRogersDesign https://www.abrogers.com/ JULIET DAVIS-DUFAYARD INSTA: @julietdavisdufayard__ TWITTER: @letskeepgrowing https://julietdavis.eu/ TRACEY WALLER from ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (RCA) INSTA: @hellotraceywaller

As an Art Director/Photographer and Illustrator/Educator, Lorna and Jhinuk unveil their own perspectives on how Neurodiverse traits are attributed to their creative careers. In these combined episodes, they listen back and reflect on points throughout the interview that have directly affected their learning of Neurodiversity, particularly in their own creative processes as well as its impact on the industry at large. Lorna and Jhinuk consider the tension between Neurotypical and Neurodiverse creatives working together in this episode. They respond to creative industry employers and their perspectives on supporting Neurodiverse employees. How can Neurodiversity change mindsets? What are employers looking for when hiring a creative? What do we really mean when we look to create a diverse creative team? Lorna and Jhinuk reflect on what these perspectives serve to the progression of the creative industry whilst looking at the impact of employers hiring outside of their comfort zones. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Contributors: RUTH ELLEN DANQUAH from EXCEPTIONAL INDIVIDUALS https://exceptionalindividuals.com/ INSTA: @exceptional_individuals TWITTER: @exceptional_Ind TZIPPORAH JOHNSTONE from NEUK COLLECTIVE INSTA: @neukcollective TWITTER: @neukcollective FRASER MUGGERIDGE INSTA: @frasermuggeridgestudio http://pleasedonotbend.co.uk/ ALI WILSON from EVERY BRAIN https://www.everybrain.co.uk/ INSTA: @everybrainuk TWITTER: @everybrainuk

In this episode Lorna speaks to Tracey Waller Head of Programme of the Visual Communication MA at The RCA and before that she was the Programme Director of Graphic Design at Camberwell, Chelsea & Wimbledon College of Art. Lorna talked to Tracey about interpretation of creative work, process stages and Tracey's own journey with neurodiversity. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: TRACEY WALLER from ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART (RCA) INSTA: @hellotraceywaller

In this episode our narrator Sazzie talked to Juliet Davis-Dufayard. Juliet is an Artist who has worked alongside Neurodivergent artists on many community projects, predominantly based in Manchester. In this interview we hear Juliet share their thoughts on how beneficial it is to work collaboratively and how collaboration with Neurodivergent participants can positively influence creative processes. Juliet highlights through examples in their work and practice, how the Neurodivergent creatives they've worked with have affected project outcomes and significant learning. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: JULIET DAVIS-DUFAYARD INSTA: @julietdavisdufayard__ TWITTER: @letskeepgrowing https://julietdavis.eu/

This episode we are talking to Ab Rogers, founder and Creative director of Ab Rogers design. Lorna and Jhinuk caught up with Ab while he was in the midst of installing the companion exhibition to Wes Anderson's film, The French Dispatch at 180 The Strand. They discussed his creative process and how he found a way to thrive in the creative industry. Abe shared his thoughts on classifying neurodiversity as a learning difference rather than a disability, and how his own neurodiversity informs his incredible work. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: AB ROGERS INSTA: @abrogersdesign TWITTER: @AbRogersDesign https://www.abrogers.com/

This time we are joined by Adele Orcajada, a partner in a design agency and materials library, Material Driven. In our interview we uncover Adele's perspective on materials as part of a creative process. We talked of environmental impact, sustainability, and the potential of neurodiverse creatives' perspectives to be the catalyst for exciting discoveries in design communication. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: ADELE ORCAJADA from MATERIAL DRIVEN INSTA: @materialdriven / @materialdriven_es TWITTER: @materialdriven / @materialdriven_Esp https://www.materialdriven.com/

In this episode we are joined by Fraser Muggeridge. Fraser is Creative Director of the graphic design agency Fraser Muggeridge, studio based in London. Fraser, along with his team, produce a large range of artists' books and exhibition catalogues to posters, marketing materials, exhibitions and websites. Lorna talked to Fraser about the importance of visual language and typography in this context and what he looks for when hiring designers. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: FRASER MUGGERIDGE INSTA: @frasermuggeridgestudio http://pleasedonotbend.co.uk/

In this episode our narrator Sazzie speaks to the founder and creative director of Every Brain, Ali Wilson. Every Brain's mission is multi-faceted, not only do they do their own creative work that centres neurodivergent people, they provide training and write guides on how theatres and other cultural centres can support neurodiversity. Sazzie spoke to Ali about Access Riders and her project Galaxies of Neurons Firing, and the wealth of skills alongside experiences that neurodivergent people bring to creative work. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: ALI WILSON from EVERY BRAIN https://www.everybrain.co.uk/ INSTA: @everybrainuk TWITTER: @everybrainuk

Our narrator Sazzie talked to Tzipporah Johnstone, a member and joint founder of the collective Neuk. Neuk Collective is a Scottish based group of neurodivergent artists that look to focus and advocate for neurodivergent people working in the arts. Tzipporah talked about some of the frustrations she has had while working in the creative sector and as a lot of our guests have said, the importance of community and support in your creative endeavours. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: TZIPPORAH JOHNSTON from NEUK COLLECTIVE INSTA: @neukcollective TWITTER: @neukcollective

Ruth Ellen is the delivery Lead at the consultancy and recruitment company Exceptional Individuals (EI). We talked to Ruth Ellen about finding your voice, hiring processes at EI understanding changing the language, coaching pay and interview skills, coaching individuals to build confidence to work with others and making people feel they belong. The benefits of having truly diverse working teams. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: RUTH ELLEN DANQUAH from EXCEPTIONAL INDIVIDUALS https://exceptionalindividuals.com/ INSTA: @exceptional_individuals TWITTER: @exceptional_Ind

We spoke to Lily Ash Sakula, a freelance Illustrator, Animator and Educator. Our Narrator Sazzie talked to Lily about their work with Neurodivergent and disabled participants. Drawing from these experiences Lily talks about their perspectives on advancing creative careers, mental health, the elusive work/life balance and those all important boundaries that come along with that balance. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: LILY ASH SAKULA INSTA: @lashesofsakula TWITTER: @lashesofsakula

In this episode we hear from Sophie Broadgate, Filmmaker and Founder of Pikaia Films speaking to Jhinuk about owning your own access needs. Sophie looks back at her own journey into filmmaking and how creating a more bespoke ‘seat at the table' became a way to stand out in the industry. Sophie and Jhinuk talked about communication, creative struggles and developing effective coping strategies. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: SOPHIE BROADGATE INSTA: @sophiebroadgate TWITTER: @sophiebroadgate

We spoke to Annabel Crowley: a Textile Artist, Educator and Researcher. She is currently a Teaching Learning and Attainment Coordinator at Central St Martins and during this episode we spoke about disclosure, working alongside neurodivergent colleagues, and about whether recruiters for Creative and Design agencies should change their hiring practices. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: ANNABEL CROWLEY INSTA: @di_antara__ TWITTER: @di_antara_

We spoke to Dr Anne Cockayne the founder of Dandelion Careers, about anxiety when applying for work, organisational skills and what support is out there for neurodivergent people seeking employment. Dandelion Careers is a specialist consultancy that provides one-on-one coaching to neurodivergent people, as well as support for employers to create truly ‘neuroinclusive' workplaces & Dr Cockayne is its founder. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: DR ANNE COCKAYNE from DANDELION CAREERS https://dandelioncareers.com/

In this episode you'll be having a rest from my voice and instead one of our producers Jhinuk Sarkar will be talking to Kati Balazs. Kati is a professional project manager based in Bristol, with a background in working as a Disability Adviser for Goldsmiths University and University of the Arts London. Kati draws on her experience working in Higher Education Institutions with a creative and design focus , to describe how she supported creative students. This a really insightful conversation, touching on students getting tested and diagnosed with Neurodiverse conditions, as well as the varying kinds of support available to help these creatives navigate their learning experience at university. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: KATI BALASZ

In this episode our producer Lorna Allan talks to a group of recent graduates from the Brixton finishing school. Brixton Finishing School was set up in 2017 by former Unruly and MailOnline ad exec Ally Owen. BFS's mission is to find young talent, from underrepresented groups and provide them with tools to enter the, often homogenous, world of advertising and digital marketing.Partnering with agencies BFS helps to prepare and support students giving them the best opportunity and connections to step into those roles knowing that more diverse teams at agencies produce better creative returns. Lorna talks to Yusuf, Charlie and Anna about their experience at the school, why the programme is so important and the benefits of cultivating a supportive peer network. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: BRIXTON FINISHING SCHOOL- YUSUF, ANA & CHARLIE https://brixtonfinishingschool.org/ INSTA: @brixtonfinishingschool TWITTER: @brixtonfschool CHARLIE DAWSON INSTA: @charliedaw.son/ YUSUF NTAHILAJA INSTA: @yusufntahi TWITTER: @yusufcreates ANA TANASE INSTA: @anatanase__ TWITTER: @AnaTanase10

In this episode I'll be speaking to author Elle McNicoll & Managing Director of indie publisher, Knights Of, Aimée Felone. Elle McNicoll's first novel A Kind of Spark, won the Waterstones childrens book prize & her second Show Us Who You Are was released in March 2021 to rave reviews. Both books feature neurodivergent characters in leading roles, something that as you'll hear was vital to both Elle herself and to Knights Of's mission. We spoke to Elle and Aimée on how they came together and the importance of representation. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: KNIGHTS OF http://knightsof.media/ INSTA: @_knightsof TWITTER: @_knightsof AIMÉE FELONE ELLE MCNICOLL https://ellemcnicoll.com/ INSTA: @BooksandChokers TWITTER: @BooksandChokers

In this episode we are joined by Dr Jessica Eccles an neuroscientist at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Dr Eccles is a specialists in neurodiversity and supports neurodivergent adults. Jhinuk talks to Dr Eccles about her work, getting a diagnosis and what is literally happening in the mind of a neurodiverse individual. Follow updates from us on Instagram. Our Creators: LORNA ALLAN INSTA: @lornaallanad & @hwodesign TWITTER: @hwodesign WEB: https://www.lornaallan.com/ JHINUK SARKAR INSTA: @paperfig TWITTER: @paperfig WEB: https://paperfigillustration.com/ Our Narrator: SAZZIE KLUVITSE INSTA: @sazziewho TWITTER: @BiBiVirtue Our Editor: ADE BAMGBALA TWITTER: @Blacticulate Our Producer: CARRIE MORRISON INSTA: @carriejmo TWITTER: @carriejomo https://carriemorrison.co.uk/ Our Contributors: DR JESSICA ECLES https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/contact-us/staff/dr-jessica-eccles.aspx INSTA: @drbendybrain TWITTER: @bendybrain

Square Hole is a podcast investigating neurodiversity, employment and the creative industries. In this series producers Lorna Allan and Jhinuk Sarkar bring together a variety of creative experts to discuss neurodiversity and creativity. Along with our narrator, Sazzie Kluviste, our guests generously share their knowledge and experiences in their creative fields and open up on a variety of topics ranging from diagnosis and education, through to career advice, processes and self-care. Throughout the podcast we explore and celebrate what it means to be individuals, to be neurodiverse and the importance of community and support when trying to fit into spaces that aren't quite the right shape, welcome to Square Hole. Follow updates from us on Instagram.