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December 30, 2016

Looking Back at 2016, and Looking Ahead to 2017

We take a moment to look back at our favorite posts and reads of the year, and to look ahead to the substantial changes 2017 will bring at Disability in Kidlit.

July 1, 2016

Introducing … The Disability in Kidlit Honor Roll!

Since our founding exactly three years ago, we’ve built up an impressive bank of reviewed titles. Now, we’re making the search for good representation even easier.

July 1, 2016

Disability in Kidlit’s Three-year Anniversary Event!

What was originally intended to be a one-month event has now reached its third birthday, and we could not be more ecstatic!

Photo of Yahong Chi
April 1, 2016

Another Team Announcement!

We’re excited to welcome Yahong Chi to our team as our social media coordinator!

March 10, 2016

Our Next Site Event: Sci-Fi & Fantasy!

We’re excited to announce our first event of 2016: from March 14 to 27, join us for all kinds of posts about ​disability in science fiction and fantasy!

Photo of Natasha Razi
February 24, 2016

Exciting Team Announcement!

Welcoming Natasha Razi, our new editor!

January 7, 2016

The Disability in Kidlit guide to ALA Midwinter 2016

It’s time for #alamw16: all the information on ARCs, signings, and awards related to disability representation.

December 6, 2015

Blindness Week Introduction

Disability in Kidlit will be having a week-long event focusing on blindness in YA/MG!

October 30, 2015

Announcing Themed Weekends!

We’re excited to announce a new periodic feature: themed weekends!

September 17, 2015

Disability in Kidlit is seeking a new team member

We’re looking to expand the Disability in Kidlit team, as the website has grown in popularity in recent months and we’re working on exciting new projects.

May 13, 2015

Wrapping Up One Event, Announcing the Next

We’re wrapping up Autism on the Page, and announcing our next exciting event — a week of posts focusing on representation of mental illness.

April 1, 2015

Autism on the Page: An Introduction

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?

March 17, 2015

Press Release: Our “Autism on the Page” Event

Background, details, and other information regarding our upcoming “Autism on the Page” event.

February 23, 2015

Introducing: Our New Website

A gorgeous look, a brand-new domain, exciting new features, and more on the horizon!

January 1, 2015

New Year, New Pages, New Changes

The entire Disability in Kidlit team wishes you a spectacular 2015!

July 1, 2014

Kicking Off Our Anniversary Celebrations!

It’s hard to believe, but it’s been a whole year since Disability in Kidlit was first launched. We’re so excited for this milestone and so grateful for all of your support.

February 21, 2014

Tomorrow’s Twitter Chat

This is a reminder of tomorrow’s Twitter chat.

January 17, 2014

Big Changes to Disability in Kidlit

Disability in Kidlit will be undergoing some changes; a different posting schedule, update on submissions, and social media news.

December 27, 2013

Holiday Hiatus

Disability in Kidlit will be taking a brief two-week hiatus beginning today, but we’ll be back on January 10, 2014 with more excellent posts.

September 2, 2013

Welcome Back!

It’s September, which means we’re back! While the August break was lovely (and so very refreshing), we could not be more thrilled to begin having regular content again. We’ll be posting weekly instead of daily, with new posts going up every Friday. As you’ve probably guessed, the first post will be up this Friday, September 6! … Read More

August 1, 2013

See You In September!

July has officially come to an end, and with it, the blog’s daily post schedule.

July 26, 2013

Disability in Kidlit Lives On!

We’ve decided to continue Disability in Kidlit as an ongoing blog rather than a one-time event!

June 30, 2013

Here We Go!

Thanks for keeping up with us, and we hope you enjoy the series. One more day!

June 24, 2013

Update

Only one more week to go!

June 19, 2013

Seeking Contributors

Although we have a fantastic line-up for the upcoming event already, we’re still happy to welcome new contributors.