Maggie Walters
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SPLIT: a life shared: living with Multiple Personality Disorder
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Fractured Motherhood
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| "When I set about writing my memoir Split, telling the story of my life with Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) – or as it’s called today, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), I envisaged that it would be a mix of poetry …" | |
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SPLIT: a life shared: living with Multiple Personality Disorder:
"This is the best written independently published book I have ever read. It is also one of the fascinating memoirs.
For such a complex, and at times harrowing subject it is an easy read. It is plain and straightforward with moments of wonderful lyricis" Read more of this review » |
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“A rare and fascinating journey into the origin and turmoil of living with MPD - a candid, often harrowing account of the enduring power of the human spirit. Sometimes shocking, often enlighting, always compelling.”
― Ten Thousand Aftershocks
― Ten Thousand Aftershocks
“I hope you will find that the book you are about to read engages you and fills you with fascination in equal parts, as it did me. It is also at times, a harrowing read, but then if it was not there would be no inspiration, no 'rising above'- the valuable gift that real-life accounts such as this have to offer us.”
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“Maggie consistently engages with tough, complex themes -- childhood abuse, mental illness, adoption, migration - and she does so bravely, unflinchingly with a deep commitment to making art out of the difficulties she's lived through.”
― The Writer Laid Bare: Emotional honesty in a writer's art, craft and life
― The Writer Laid Bare: Emotional honesty in a writer's art, craft and life
“SPLIT is a book to inspire and inform every trauma survivor who doubted they had a future, every family member or supporter who wondered what they could do to help, and for anyone wanting to understand and reduce the stigma around mental health struggles.”
― Before You Met Me: A Memoir Of One Man's Troubled Search For Love
― Before You Met Me: A Memoir Of One Man's Troubled Search For Love







