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I’m Luna. Am I a subset of autism, or is autism a subset of me?

How I Write Fiction (with Golden Structure)

How I Write Fiction + Golden Formula by MissLunaRose
August 21, 2025January 20, 2026 ~ MissLunaRose ~ Leave a comment

Here's how I craft a fiction story, including the "golden structure" I use for powerful writing.

Realizing I Have Medium Support Needs

Realizing I have medium support needs
April 27, 2025September 21, 2025 ~ MissLunaRose ~ 5 Comments

As an autistic person, I always thought I'd become independent like many of the autistics I saw online. Then it didn't happen.

Missiles Over My Head: Autistic & Clueless

Missiles over my head. A drawing shows me, happy and clueless, in a complex crowd
April 11, 2025September 21, 2025 ~ MissLunaRose ~ Leave a comment

Social cluelessness has sometimes protected me from a harsh world. It's not an autism myth. It's my life.

Intelligence Case Study for Writers: My Story

Intelligence Case Study for Writers: My Story
February 17, 2025January 20, 2026 ~ MissLunaRose ~ 2 Comments

This case study for writers describes what it means to be at my approximate level of intelligence. Compare with your character to write confidently.

The Neurodiversity Symbol I Drew

June 17, 2024September 21, 2025 ~ MissLunaRose ~ Leave a comment

When I drew a pastel neurodiversity symbol in 2016, I had no idea how ubiquitous it would become.

Why Am I Inspiring?

Drawing of Luna with a halo and angel wings, looking uncomfortable
March 1, 2020September 21, 2025 ~ MissLunaRose ~ 2 Comments

Being called "inspiring" is a compliment to most people, but when you have a disability, it involves complicated baggage.

I’m Not “High-Functioning”

April 22, 2019December 30, 2023 ~ MissLunaRose ~ 11 Comments

As an autistic person, my life can be very hard, and my disability impacts me in so many ways.

A New Beginning

February 24, 2019May 30, 2022 ~ MissLunaRose ~ 3 Comments

I remember returning to my hometown, after years spent away. This is my story.

Welcome!

I’m Luna (MissLunaRose), a writer, wikiHow artist, and autistic person making her way in the world.

I mostly write about autism and fiction.

If you’d like to read the fictional stories I write, visit me on Wattpad.

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All writing and art is by Luna Rose unless stated otherwise. I do not use AI tools to brainstorm, write, or edit posts.

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