about…

*+* thankyou for being here…
thankyou for Being, here *+*

you can write to me here, if you’d like to:
sumitaunjumbled@gmail.com

picture of a tiny me wearing an orange top, in the middle of a green grassy field with little yellow and purple wildflowers. there are trees in the background and a blue sky

who am i (i still don’t really know)

(Sumita Majumdar) / (Sumita Nandy Majumdar) / (what even is my name and why can’t i choose one – it was so much easier when i just used to say i was Sumita)

Sumita (she/they) is an arts-expresser / performer-ish person (SumitaUnjumbled / IndoorGoblin), songwriter, autistic researcher (MSc Creative Arts & Mental Health graduate – Queen Mary University of London), and co-writer / voice actor of CBeebies’ show ‘Pablo’ (Paper Owl Films) (about an autistic child who uses an inner art-world to process and play).

Sumita’s work includes writing, making soundtracks, neurodivergent mentoring, being involved in community arts projects, co-facilitating creative groups (e.g. ‘Can’t Sit Still’s ‘Being Me Clubs’) and being an observey collaborator / creative consultant.

Research interests / presentation topics etc. include: imagination tools for mental wellness, inner-worlds, performance of selves, autistic imagination, autism & psychosis, autism & OCD, live art, normodivergentness, normorealities, mixed identity things, inner-mind multiplicity, songwriting therapy, arts therapies…

Read more

[i am still editing this – the above was a link that i removed / hadn’t re-added – i’m not just telling you to read more. if you do want to read more, though, you could read ‘Shouting At Leaves’ by Jennifer Msumba, or something moominy by Tove Jansson, or ‘Nobody Nowhere’ by Donna Williams (Polly Samuel)… also, go watch ‘The Reason I Jump‘]

(by the way, that photo of me on the grass was taken by The Claires, in Holywood)

other places where i sometimes put things:
[the links might not work yet, in which case, here are some pictures of logos until i sort it out]