I Wanted, So Badly, To See His Face

I Wanted, So Badly, To See His Face

Hi,Four years ago on Webworm, my friend Kate wrote an essay about having aphantasia. In her words, “Aphantasia is the inability to visualise mental images. Most people who have aphantasia are also unable to recall sounds, smell or sensations of touch. That’s me. I can’t do any of it. Never have, never will. Put simply: my imagination is blind.”I loved what she wrote, and so I recently asked her to reflect on that essay. A few weeks later she got…