Books Taught Me I Was More Than Just a LabelI was born Deaf and lost my vision as an adult — but reading is my constant companionNov 3, 20186Nov 3, 20186
Published inModusThe Power of Tactile TypographyAs someone with limited sight, the reading system allows me to feel the landscape of languageSep 28, 20181Sep 28, 20181
A Guide to Making Reading Fiction FunWhat sucks the fun out of reading and what to do about itSep 11, 20181Sep 11, 20181
From Silence to SoundWhat it’s really like to hear for the first time after growing up totally deafAug 29, 20184Aug 29, 20184
The Vanities of a Blind WomanIf you had met me six years ago, you would’ve found me to be an ordinary young woman where my vanities were concerned.Jul 19, 20181Jul 19, 20181
When Bad People Create Good ArtThe ethical dilemma of consuming good art by bad peopleMar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2018
Like and Equal are Not the Same Thing‘A Wrinkle in Time’ has a message that rings as true today as it did in 1962.Mar 5, 2018Mar 5, 2018
The Complications of Growing Up BionicIt’s not a tragedy to be deaf and it’s not a miracle when technology brings you soundFeb 11, 20186Feb 11, 20186
How to Tell if a Piece of Fiction Has Literary MeritLiterary merit can be a dangerous term. If you stand up in an English department meeting and declare that Hemingway is an alcoholic sexist…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017