Books that
Reflect on Chronic Illness & Disability

Year of the Tiger

Alice Wong

The Place Between Our Pains

K.J. Ramsey

We Should All Be Birds

Brian Buckbee, Carol Ann Fitzgerald

Joyful, Anyway

Kate Bowler

Mother Tongue

Sara Novic

“Lucid and rigorously researched, Nović’s memoir offers a powerful critique of the systems that have marginalized deaf Americans across the decades.”

Publishers Weekly, starred reviewReview excerpt

How to Tell When We Will Die

Johanna Hedva

Care Work

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

“An instant classic, Care Work is equal parts on-the-ground dispatch from the disability justice movement and practical field guide to liberatory access.”

Smithsonian MagazinePublished endorsement

Disability Visibility

Alice Wong

Against Technoableism

Ashley Shew

Divergent Writers

Christie Collins, Assistant Professor of English Saul Lemerond

“This anthology is an rousing breakthrough for a field that-thankfully-keeps evolving.”

Anna Leahy, Director of Tabula Poetica and Editor of Tab Journal, Chapman University, USAPublished endorsement

Body Weather

Lorraine Boissoneault