Dawn Meredith - Author

I love robots. There, I said it. It's an incurable fascination, the perils of uncanny valley notwithstanding. I love Lieutenant Commander Data as much as the next trekkie-girl. As long as he knows he's an android! I'm writing a novel about  a clone at the moment, which deals with the ethics of medical science and its place in our lives. When does healing become dabbling cack-handedly in the sacred? But I digress. Here's a couple of cuties. cheers, Dawn

GOOD NEWS! My latest book, 12 Annoying Monsters - Self-talk for Kids with Anxiety is OUT NOW!   ISBN 9781876870669 purchase here -  12 Annoying Monsters from Five Senses Education 12-Annoying-Monsters-from Amazon Working with children and their parents for over 20 years I have seen many children suffer with anxiety, even depression. This book was written as a resource for my clients but the demand has been so strong (I sold all 100 copies printed) I have decided to make it available to everyone! Suitable for readers 8yrs+, this book details the reasons for anxiety symptoms, how the body protects us in times of real danger and helps children figure out what thought processes are causing these over-the-top reactions. By assigning a 'monster' to negative thoughts, a child can put the message as an influence outside their head and thereby learn to ignore it. I've provided a full list of websites and resources at the back of the book to direct you further should you ...