A place for stories about chronic illness, disability, mental health, and neurodivergence.
Allison Stalberg Siebens is an indie author and cat mom to Trico and Frisk. She holds a Masters in Fiction from Southern New Hampshire University.
We spoke with author, Meg Eden Kuyatt, about her upcoming book, The Girl in the Walls. With us, she shared a little about writing for a middle grade audience, the generational trauma of neurodivergence, and books with autism representation.
We spoke to Bryanna Bond, author of When We Jump, about romance tropes, mutism, and writing challenges.
We spoke with YA author Josh Galarza about his contemporary fiction book, The Great Cool Ranch Dorito in the Sky. Galarza shared about eating disorder representation, growing up gay in the 90s, and how he approached sensitive topics in his novel.
We spoke with YA author, Jade Adia, about their contemporary fiction book, Our Shouts Echo. Adia shared advice on writing mental health in YA fiction, the theme of power dynamics in her work, and romance tropes.
We spoke with Lauren Yero, author of Under This Forgetful Sky, about dystopian literature, environmental racism, and limb difference representation.
With love and bragging rights on the line, the two former all-powerful gods do anything they can to prove themselves, sometimes putting mortal Jonathan in harm’s way.
“Without the doppelganger, I think Such Lovely Skin would still be an interesting (albeit less entertaining) story about grief and self-forgiveness, and those kinds of horror stories where the human component is still really compelling without the monster are my favorite. The monster just heightens everything that’s already there.”
Christen Randall (she/they) writes Young Adult fiction that centers queer, fat, geeky kids. We spoke with them about the anxiety rep in her debut novel, the “not like other girls” trope, and their writing plans for the future.
Christen Randall (she/they) writes Young Adult fiction that centers queer, fat, geeky kids. We spoke with them about the anxiety rep in her debut novel, the “not like other girls” trope, and their writing plans for the future.
We spoke with Rafael Frumkin, author of Confidence, about disability rep, satire, and the relationship between “falling in love and being scammed.”