
<p>The Suspect Speaker Series comprises short stories about people with aphasia, the loss of a previously held ability to speak or understand spoken or written language, due to disease or brain injury, mainly stroke.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The Suspect Speaker and the More Suspect Speaking introduced the consequences of aphasia with 30 short, short stories.</p> <p><br></p> <p>This is the third in the series. Even More Suspect Speaking has seven short stories, a group of five connected short stories and poems, all about people with communication difficulties.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The short stories have two versions:</p> <ul> <li>The "A" versions has shorter sentences and more gaps - perfect for people with aphasia.</li> <li>The "B" version is fuller. It has more descriptive prose - perfect for carers and family members who have an acquaintance with aphasia and what it means.</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>The poems are in several styles - Haiku, Limericks, Sonnets, Free Verse, and even a Villanelle - but they are all about aphasia and the consequences of this condition.</p>
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