ISSUE 04
A CELEBRATION OF NEURODIVERSITY & ART
In This Issue:
About
Welcome to The Butterfly Journal! In this issue, we continue to celebrate neurodiversity & art with a special interview with multi-award-winning multimedia artist Milcho, the creative Director of All Without Words “Live.” This issue also explores the emergence of autism-friendly travel destinations, showcases a list of autism-related book recommendations, a new All Without Words Logo reveal, and a review of recent news stories pertinent to the neuro-diverse community. Finally, we share a John Daversa podcast where he interviews multi-award winning artist, educator, and entrepreneur, Jazzmeia Horn.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Creative Director Milcho Speaks to the Live Event
Join us for a captivating Q&A with the Creative Director of the All Without Words LIVE Event. Milcho is a Miami-based multi–award winning director, video artist, speaker, and mental health advocate. Milcho sat on the board of directors of the Florida Chapter of the Recording Academy/ Grammys, where she served as Governor, VP & President until terming out in 2022. She is the brains behind the look of All Without Words Live. We hope you are as inspired by her as we are!
Recommended Reading for November
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Written by Kristen Petronio
Many books on autism tend to be American-focused but Stim focuses on that representation in the UK. This is a collection of essays, visual art, and a touch of fiction written by UK's most exciting writers and artists - who just happen to be on the spectrum...
Beginnings and Battle Scars:
THE JOHN DAVERSA PODCAST
Keep up with the feautured trumpeter of the All Without Words Project! Join John Daversa as he speaks with Multi-Award Winning Artist, Educator, and Entrepreneur, Jazzmeia Horn.
Play the Studio Album
Trumpet master JOHN DAVERSA is releasing his newest CD, ALL WITHOUT WORDS: Variations Inspired by Loren, a lush, orchestral jazz trumpet concerto composed by his lifelong friend and collaborator JUSTIN MORELL.