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Your articles on life with a stammer

Stories, articles, opinions, poems, art and more from people who stammer. Read about their stammering experiences.

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Colin Mitchell sat down at the event he organised, feeling inadequate about his speech. But then someone took to the stage and proved that stammering doesn't make you a bad public speaker...
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Callum tells us about finding peace with his stammer last year and how it's inspired him to make big plans for 2020.
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For the last four years, Phillip Cole's stammering-based New Year's resolutions haven't lasted very long (until the end of January, usually). What has he resolved to do for 2020?
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In this season of gift giving and receiving, US-based James Hayden asks the question: if stammering is a gift, what has it given him?
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Emily Vass tells us how a kindly shopkeeper encouraged her son Dexter, giving him the confidence to go on and meet Father Christmas.
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BSA Communications Director Kate Dickson reflects on the recent news story about Game of Thrones actor John Bradley and his experience of stammering, and questions his decision to give his character a stammer.
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In the first of our special series of articles for Christmas, Peter Wright tells the heartwarming story of his seven-year-old daughter, who hoped for a speaking part in her school’s nativity play.
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Pavlos Klapsis talks about what it feels like to have a sibling who stammers, something which he says isn't talked about much, and how it influenced his decision to become a speech & language therapist.
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John Hannon writes about breaking free from a life spent trying to hide his stammer.
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Counsellor Amy Leggatt gives an account of training in a talking therapy as a person who stammers. 
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When philosophy graduate Phillip googled the definition of stammering, he was angered by what he read.
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Watch Erin Stoner's speech about stammering, which won top prize at a youth speaking competition.
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