I know it's been a while since I've updated about my book's progress. Well, it's been completed and is set to go active on Wattpad for free starting on January 6, 2020. The cover art, as well as other release details are below. Final Stats Word count: 15,869 words Part count: 21 parts Release Schedule… Continue reading Camden’s Secret: Andrew release
Author: Derek I. Schmitz
Derek, 20, disabled, chronically ill, non-binary (they), and queer person.
Lead Advocate @ Derek Schmitz: Advocacy, accessibility consultant, author, and paralegal. Views mine, not a lawyer.
Alabama, USA - Progressive
On Vaping
Here are my thoughts on vaping, as requested by a few people. Vaping isn't cool. Teens vape because it has become a trend, and think they're cool (they aren't). It shouldn't have become a trend. Teens are actually causing permanent damage to their lungs, and are more than likely fueling a nicotine addiction, that will… Continue reading On Vaping
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On Telling People They Smell
Do not tell people they smell. You have no idea what they go through when you don’t see them, or if they even have access to a shower. I’m bringing this up because yesterday I had someone tell me anonymously that I smell bad. I had an INTENSE FOOT SURGERY 1 MONTH AGO. It is… Continue reading On Telling People They Smell
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My #PatientsArentFaking Stories
TW: Medical trauma, Surgery Gone Wrong Story 1: About 6ish months after my first surgery, I had horrible pain and spasticity around where I had a screw inserted. I went to an ER and the doctor examined me, then told me to “not think about it” Story 2: After my first surgery’s cast was removed,… Continue reading My #PatientsArentFaking Stories
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New Logos, Business Cards, Promo Code, and Mailing List
Hey guys, this is a little more business-y like post. Today, I am unveiling my brand new logos, a brand new business card design, and a promo code is included at the bottom of this post! Go check out the updated Business Portal here! Brand new White on Black logo design Brand new Black on… Continue reading New Logos, Business Cards, Promo Code, and Mailing List
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