Giles Andreae (born 16 March 1966) is a British artist, poet and greeting card writer, creator of the "Purple Ronnie" and "Edward Monkton" series. Read full biography of Giles Andreae →
Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also know that very... →
If depression has taught me one thing, it is this: what a rare and beautiful treasure is the simple human gift of joy. For me now, joy - our capacity... →
Trust me, you know when you've got depression.
Thinking you've had depression makes about as much sense as thinking you've been run over by a bus. Trust me - you know when you've got... →
I'm not a fan of Dr. Seuss's better-known work, but his fables leave me awe-struck. 'Ten Tall Tales' is a collection of stories where... →
That is the real problem of depression - a condition which will affect an estimated one in five of the population at some point in their lives. It is... →
At its best, Purple Ronnie puts little thoughts out there, on very high-volume selling items, that people use to make very personal connections with... →
Every year of my working life, I have been fortunate enough to earn more money than I have spent.
What's the function of poetry? It's to express general truths, to connect with the reader and make him think: 'Wow, I've experienced... →