EP6: Rachel Dove: Navigating life as an SEN mum

Rachel Dove is a qualified Post 16 teacher with an MA in Creative Writing. She lives in the North of England (Yorkshire) with her husband and two teenage sons. She currently works part time as a support worker for a charity working with disabled children and their families, writes fiction for various publishers, and is the chair of her local library group which runs various events and projects such as the Bottomboat Little Library and a scheme she set up in the pandemic, The Stanley Santa Scheme which provides a free wrapped children's books for the children and families in her community currently struggling due to the cost of living crisis. In her spare time, she loves to read, crochet, sew and binge watch TV series.  Fun fact: She wants to eventually write a screenplay and see it on the screen Join us on the podcast today where Rachel tells us all about her writing journey and life battling the SEN system. And see if you can hear our special guest too, who was snuggled on Rachel's lap! You can find Rachel online: @writerdove.