Xanthe Wyse

Xanthe Wyse is passionate about creative expression as therapy. She has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She is active on social media as Bipolar Courage, to have a voice that she was denied.

Her two solo art as therapy exhibitions were linked to writing her debut novel, Pet Purpose: Your Unspoken Voice. It was an exceptionally difficult project to complete a novel, with her cognitive impairments from her disabilities. A project that took 7 years from conception to publication.

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Pet Purpose: Your Unspoken Voice

Semi-Autobiographical Erotic Romance

Heni is a 'rescuer' - she tries to rescue pets and men. That's where the cliché ends. Nothing is predictable with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Heni suppresses intense, painful emotions from sexual abuse trauma tangled up with unexpressed grief. What happens when grief and trauma is suppressed long-term?

What is it like to lose everything? A story of determination, survival and courage.

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