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L.A. Thigpen
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L.A. Thigpen is a teenaged author who believes strongly in the power of words. She is Christian and openly autistic.
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November 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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What are your favorite genres to write?
I like personal essays and metafiction.

#writer #writing #author #books
August 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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This study shows how ableism and society's refusal to help are the main sources of autistic burnout:

www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/...

#autism #autismadvocacy #autistic #neurodivergent #neurodiversity
“Having All of Your Internal Resources Exhausted Beyond Measure and Being Left with No Clean-Up Crew”: Defining Autistic Burnout | Autism in Adulthood
Background: Although autistic adults often discuss experiencing “autistic burnout” and attribute serious negative outcomes to it, the concept is almost completely absent from the academic and clinical...
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September 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Autistic people are ostracized for simply existing.

Don't believe me? Read this article: ⬇️

www.nature.com/articles/sre...

#autism #neurodivergent #autismadvocacy #bullying #autistic
Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments
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September 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
la-thigpen.bsky.social
Autistic people are ostracized for simply existing.

Don't believe me? Read this article: ⬇️

www.nature.com/articles/sre...

#autism #neurodivergent #autismadvocacy #bullying #autistic
Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments
www.nature.com
September 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
la-thigpen.bsky.social
This study shows how ableism and society's refusal to help are the main sources of autistic burnout:

www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/...

#autism #autismadvocacy #autistic #neurodivergent #neurodiversity
“Having All of Your Internal Resources Exhausted Beyond Measure and Being Left with No Clean-Up Crew”: Defining Autistic Burnout | Autism in Adulthood
Background: Although autistic adults often discuss experiencing “autistic burnout” and attribute serious negative outcomes to it, the concept is almost completely absent from the academic and clinical...
www.liebertpub.com
September 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
la-thigpen.bsky.social
What are your favorite genres to write?
I like personal essays and metafiction.

#writer #writing #author #books
August 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Hello, I’m a teenager and an award winning author. Ask me anything.

Book Link:
www.amazon.com/Spark-Your-S...

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June 21, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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To all my fellow writers out there, take a moment to congratulate yourself. Writing isn’t always easy, but you persevere.

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May 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Hello everyone, I’m a teenager who has self-published books. Ask me anything.

#writing #authors #selfpublishing #indieauthor #writers
May 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Hey, aspiring indie authors. Have any questions about self-publishing? Feel free to drop them in the comments below.

As a self-published author of four books, I’d be happy to help.

#writers #writing #indiepublishing #selfpublishing #indieauthors
May 26, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Hey, writers and authors! If you’d like a word of encouragement for your writing journey, feel free to comment below.

#writing #writers #authors #WritingCommunity
May 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Fun Fact: Juicy Fruit gum was the first product with a bar code. Got any other cool facts?
May 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM