Bestselling author Joanne Harris (Chocolat, The Strawberry Thief and other books) is synaesthetic, which means she smells colours. Here’s what her red sofa cushion smells like (yum!) and how synesthesia… Read More »How Synesthesia Affects Writing: Joanne Harris, Author of Chocolat
Can colors—not coloring with crayons in a book, but actual color therapy—make you happy? Before you jump to yay or nay, take a look at this colorful research. Here’s how… Read More »How Colors Affect Your Mind, Mood and Mental Health
Almost Sage is a women’s novel about a 50 year old writer misdiagnosed with schizophrenia as a child. When she discovers the real reason she sees voices, tastes words and… Read More »Almost Sage – Book Blurb & Inspiration for Writing
You say synesthesia, I say synaesthesia. Actually, the words sound the same even though the British English version has an extra vowel. In Canada—where I live—we use British English. When… Read More »Synesthesia in Detective Fiction Books and Literature (Synaesthesia)