Review: Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
The story suggests that Kira’s talents as a threader make up for her disability, justifying her continued survival–with the disturbing implication that without it, she would be worthless.
The story suggests that Kira’s talents as a threader make up for her disability, justifying her continued survival–with the disturbing implication that without it, she would be worthless.
There are many different ways an author can express a sign language on the page; let’s take a closer look.
I was intrigued by the virtual-reality premise, but this book is a veritable hotbed of misogyny and a case study in how not to write a wheelchair-using character.
The parallel journeys of Emily and Elizabeth allow author Rodriguez to explore two different expressions of depression, and show her deep understanding of the manifold ways that depression affects people.
July has officially come to an end, and with it, the blog’s daily post schedule.
A one-armed astronaut superhero is the lead in Dangerous, the unusual new novel by NYT bestselling and Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale, who sat down with us for a great interview.
How do our contributors define the dreaded concept of “inspiration porn,” and how do they feel about it?
A Q&A with author Corey Ann Haydu about the origins of OCD Love Story and the many and varied ways anxiety can manifest.
Although we have a fantastic line-up for the upcoming event already, we’re still happy to welcome new contributors.
During April 2015, we’re holding an event dubbed Autism on the Page. Why is this event important? And what can you expect from us?