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Continue reading →: Burning Shadow – The Second Story in The Old Vale MythosToday, I’m excited to share the second published story set within The Old Vale Mythos. This new short story follows a wandering labourer whose life has been reduced to little more than survival. While working in a small roadside tavern, he becomes aware of something watching him from just beyond…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting: Dreams of VeloraHere is my most recent abstract acrylic painting, titled Dreams of Velora. Just like The Horizon of Aurex, Velora is another fictional planet I created. Its surface flows with rivers of color, swirling oceans, and dreamlike landscapes yet to be explored. Suspended in the silence of space, this imagined world…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – The Lost LandsHere is my most recent abstract acrylic painting, titled The Lost Lands. This colourful piece was created without much control. The medium I used, acrylic pouring, doesn’t allow two paintings to ever be the same. Instead, you let the chaos flow and watch how the colours blend and surrender to…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – Chemicals of ChaosHere is my most recent abstract acrylic painting, titled Chemicals of Chaos. This colourful piece was created without much control. The medium I used, acrylic pouring, doesn’t allow two paintings to ever be the same. Instead, you let the chaos flow and watch how the colours blend and surrender to…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – Us In Every UniverseMy paintings don’t always carry a deeper meaning, or serve as elaborate mirrors for mental health, identity, or the strange experience of being alive. Sometimes they’re also about love and those small moments in life. My latest work, Us In Every Universe, depicts two ducks standing together in a field…
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Continue reading →: ‘Final Session’ – My First Horror Short Story Is LiveToday marks an important milestone in my writing journey: I’ve published my very first short story on the internet. Final Session is a psychological horror short about Thomas Brand, a man caught between recovery and something far worse. While undergoing psychiatric treatment for disturbing hallucinations, he finds himself confronted with…
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Continue reading →: Lost in Cosmic Translation: A Poem About The FutureThe days ahead gather on the horizon, Heavy with something unnamed. It is that weight which unsettles me, Not the end, nor how finite life may be. It is this dwelling in uncertainty, This forgotten knowledge Of simply existing, Lost in cosmic translation. Yet there are sparks, Igniting, ever so…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – Nothing Matters, Do I?I kept painting the same question: “nothing matters, do I?” Over and over. Different colours. Different directions. Layer after layer. It comes from an obsession. The same thought returning: how can I matter? The repetition is deliberate. The question doesn’t resolve. It loops. As it builds, the words begin to…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – SpectrumThe idea behind this acrylic painting was simple: contrast and chaos. I felt the need to express my feelings toward society, with all its chaos and unspoken rules, and what it feels like to be an autistic individual trying to move within it. The idea that things are rarely absolute…
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Continue reading →: Acrylic Painting – The Horizon of AurexHere is my most recent painting, titled ‘The Horizon of Aurex’. I’ve always been fascinated by space. There’s something deeply comforting about the idea that there are entire worlds waiting to be explored. The thought of escaping to another planet is something all to relatable for those of us on…
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I’m James
Hi, I’m James Gale, a multi-media artist and autism ambassador from Belgium.
I create music, poetry, and paintings, and I write both fiction and fantasy as well as non-fiction on autism and neurodiversity.
My work explores themes of mental health, identity, and life on the autism spectrum, blending honesty with creativity.
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