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y separately published work icon Me & Her : A Memoir of Madness single work   autobiography  
Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Me & Her : A Memoir of Madness
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'Me and Her : A Memoir reveals how Karen Tyrrell, a dedicated Australian teacher is repeatedly harassed by parents at her school to breaking point and beyond. In a fit of desperation, she escapes and runs. Police and medical professionals discover her hiding in a lonely motel, forcing her into the frightening world of the psychiatric system.' (Publisher's blurb)

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia:

    Type of disability Bipolar disorder.
    Type of character Primary.
    Point of view First person (autobiographical).

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Guest Writer : Karen Tyrrell Karen Tyrrell , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: Scope , July vol. 59 no. 6 2013; (p. 11)
Guest Writer : Karen Tyrrell Karen Tyrrell , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: Scope , July vol. 59 no. 6 2013; (p. 11)
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