Share your story

Feel free to be creative! As well as written accounts of personal experiences, we welcome submissions of stories, anecdotes, poetry and verse, lyrics or any other form of writing that you feel expresses you best.

All posts will be reviewed by a moderator to remove any identifying information or abusive content before being uploaded to the site here. All posts are anonymous.

Your consent: Please indicate your agreement by ticking the box next to each statement:

I have read and understood the information provided on the HOME and FAQs pages and understand how the information that I submit to this website will be used.

I understand that posting to this website is completely voluntary.

I understand that once I anonymously submit my story, it will be available to view on the website. The website has no fixed end date, but a statement will be placed on the website one month before the website is closed so that users are aware of it in advance.

I give my consent to anonymous quotations from my story being used for research at Leeds Beckett University.

I agree to Leeds Beckett University keeping a record of my story and that my story may be used for research at the University and presented in other academic forums (e.g., academic journals, at conferences, or in teaching).

I understand that Leeds Beckett University will use my story only for these purposes and my consent is conditional upon the University complying with its duties and obligations under GDPR and the Data Protection Act.

I am aware that I can ask questions (via the CONTACT US page) about submitting a story, and where I have done so, the questions were answered to my full satisfaction.

Thanks for submitting!