Andre Jordan is a British artist, writer and poet. He is a regular columnist on the

disability Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. Disabilities may be Cognitive disability, cognitive, Developmental disability, d ...

website produced by the

BBC The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current sta ...

, "Ouch!", and contributes art to the garden blog, "A Way to Garden."

Website

Jordan maintains the website, "www.abeautifulrevolution.com", a forum that showcases his verse and poetry, in addition to documenting his struggles with a

major depressive disorder Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive depression (mood), low mood, low self-esteem, and anhedonia, loss of interest or pleasure in normally ...

. As of 2010, the site has received over two million

hits Hits or H.I.T.S. may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Music * '' H.I.T.S.'', 1991 album by New Kids on the Block * ''...Hits'' (Phil Collins album), 1998 * ''Hits'' (compilation series), 1984–2006; 2014, a British compilation album s ...

Writing

Jordan has had two books published: ''Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now'' and ''If You're Happy and You Know It.''

Design

Jordan has also stated that he designs cards and "stuff" on his personal website and in the "Shop" section of the website, Jordan sells textiles,

lithograph Lithography () is a planographic method of printing originally based on the miscibility, immiscibility of oil and water. The printing is from a stone (lithographic limestone) or a metal plate with a smooth surface. It was invented in 1796 by ...

s and antique rugs, among other items.

Personal life

On his website, Jordan reveals: "My wife and I live with a blind pitbull called Little Man, a feral Sharpei called Mama, a mean mean cat called Nine, and a strange feral librarian robot cat called Grace." Jordan adds in conclusion, "Life is good."

References

External links