Alison Ferguson completed one of the first degrees in writing back in the 70s. Later, after qualifying and working as a speech pathologist, she moved into academia-researching, lec...view moreAlison Ferguson completed one of the first degrees in writing back in the 70s. Later, after qualifying and working as a speech pathologist, she moved into academia-researching, lecturing, and publishing in the area of clinical linguistics. Now retired, she is pursuing her fascination with writing.view less