Karen Tyrrell

Beyond Blue published my brand-new Story of Hope on their website. Beyond Blue requested I write a personal recount of my Recovery from Bipolar Disorder for their newly relaunched Our Stories section.
Australia’s HUGE mental health organization, supports my memoir, ME AND HER: a Memoir of Madness and my mental health newsletter, ME AND HER.
Beyond Blue [...]

This Exposé guarantees to get to the crux of ME AND HER: a Memoir of Madness.
Jamie Huntsman Coulter, American social media manager, mental health advocate and creator of
‘Rambling Thoughts of a Bipolar‘ interviewed me on her Facebook page.
Jamie posed gritty questions, aiming to get to the heart of my illness, my creativity and my Recovery.
Here’s [...]

Yes, today I won the SBS Tell us Your Story in 150 words Competition.
After battling the fear of disclosing my very personal story online, on a whim I resolved to reveal all, trusting this would lead somewhere positive.
Here’s my entry …
“After being stalked and harassed by parents at my school, my Personality began to change. [...]

Today I launched Me and Her’s first email Newsletter to hundreds of supporters and fans.
Hope you received your copy.
I’m determined to see Me and Her: a Memoir of Madness published. It WILL happen
It’s a powerful story of my struggle and triumph over Bipolar Disorder.
This memoir gives a human face to mental illness, exposing how it [...]

Last week, someone-in-the-know requested a Meeting with me.
My curiousity peaked and I travelled into Brisbane, full of anticipation.
After a chat,  Ms X advised me on How to Get Published.
She commented on how I’d split myself three ways …
publicizing 3 books/ 3 completely different genres,/dividing my attentions 3 ways.
‘Which of your books has [...]

Another week of incredible Emails …
… On Wednesday … a TOP Literary Agent  emailed me, wanting to read the NEW VERSION of ‘Me and Her: a Memoir of Madness’.
SQUEEEE … I can’t believe it!
After a day of tweaking and double-checking the manuscript, I’ve finally sent it off to them with many dreams and aspirations attached.
Please [...]