Nuts

The following fairy tale is the creative output from an arts-based autoethnographic inquiry created in partial fulfillment for my Master of Arts degree. Inspired by doctoral work Lindsay Eales (2018), main research objective was to challenge, (re)imagine, and transform conventional dance spaces into that were more accessible Mad bodyminds. I used artistic processes such as painting, dancing, journaling examine own experiences madness within outside spaces. then took findings began writing nonfiction piece form a whimsical sought deconstruct personal reconnect them other works texts. In doing so, not only imagination Mad-affirming wish available me throughout career, it invitation imagine worlds beyond.