Charlotte Amelia Poe, a self-taught writer and artist from Suffolk, has been awarded the inaugural Spectrum art prize for a video piece entitled How to Be Autistic.
Getting the award, and the £10,000 it brings, is obviously life-changing, but so was the lead-up to the prize.
This prize had made me realise that I am not alone, that there are other people listening.”
It was a huge motivator, and I’ve already achieved so much more than I thought I could.”
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Charlotte Amelia Poe How to be autistic | Spectrum Art Prize Finalist