About the Author

"Totally Blind, Cancer Survivor, Paralympian, Author, Sue-Ellen Lovett raised $3.2 million while...sitting on her bottom!Have you ever met someone who can do such a thing?I hadn't... until I met Sue-Ellen."The Blind Chick should come with a WARNING LABEL!What would that label say? "Park your excuses, remove 'gunna' from your vocabulary, if you want to achieve your goals, buckle up! But don't worry, you won't be alone. Sue-Ellen will be with you as together you take One Step At A Time."Sue-Ellen embraces life with a philosophy of: "If there isn't a light at the end of the tunnel, go down and light the bloody thing yourself!What you experience in her books aren't just words on a page. Don't expect all sunshine and roses, these are real stories. What you will quickly discover in these hilarious, raw and very real peaks into a life well lived - is how to truly live life. Vision is most definitely, much more than seeing.With only 12% sight since birth - how was she to know that wasn't normal? Born into a family with a blind mother, amputee brother and a sister with the same disease that caused Sue- Ellen's total blindness; how's that for a huge amount of feeling sorry for yourself?But no!If you had told me that the person who'd be able to teach me to see, to listen, to enrich my day-to-day life with a joy, a laughter, and an ability to celebrate life, even the suckiest moments, was a Blind Chick... I'd never have believed you.Yes! Sue-Ellen really did raise $3.2 million dollars while sitting on her bottom!She raised money for various charities by doing long distance rides on horseback. How's 54 days, 2,400km's in the saddle from Cairns to the Gold Coast sound? Or 1,100 km's from Melbourne to Sydney? She's travelled over 16,000 kilometres. Along the way she's spoken at functions in over 600 towns, and giving motivational, inspirational talks to thousands. Sue-Ellen is NOT like everyone else.She is a rare gem in this world. She lives in total darkness yet the light she shines on so many lives, every day, is beyond measure.You will NEVER have met anyone like her.Her ability to INSPIRE is off the charts incredible.Sue-Ellen has changed lives and will continue to do so until the day she dies.It's who she is, it's in her DNA.When a Blind Chick tells you you can make things happen, and she's got a list of achievements that make even the most enthusiastic Award collector gag, people believe her!Come join her in these pages as she does what she loves - Inspiring People and spreading Joy, Laughter, Love and Hope. LUCKY YOU! Sue-Ellen is available for Interviews, Podcasts, Speaking Engagements, Book Signings, Doing a Demonstration Ride (horse ride), or any special event you have in mind. You can contact her directly by emailing sue-ellen1@westnet.com.auBuckle up, you're about to have the ride of your life. xx