Disability Writing Guides

Disability Writing Guides

Collecting all of these in one convenient place! If you have any requests, questions, comments, and especially concerns about what/how I’m writing these, please let me know!

Writing Chronic Pain

Writing Deaf Characters

Writing Disability and the Idea of Cure

Writing Wheelchair Users

General Disability Etiquette for Writers

Overused Disability Tropes

Writing Blind/Low Vision Characters

Writing Facial Difference

Writing Seizures

Writing Visible vs. Invisible Disabilities

Writing Disability and Eugenics

Asks!

Hagen: Hey, can you help me with something? Anthea keeps repeating two signs at school and she said they are Italian. But I don't understand Italian… Cassaras: Yep, sure… Hagen: shows two of the offensive signs Cassaras:

Me: Powerful women are scary Panda: Like whom Me: Nobara. Maki. Mai. Geto Panda: Geto is a man? Me: But… But he wears a dress Panda: This is kimono. And you are wearing a dress too Me: … Me: Okay then, Mahito.

Tess: For fourth time this week. Thea, stress balls are to squeeze them not to throw them at people that annoy you Thea: Thea: No throws a stress ball at Tess

Ben: I think I won't go to bed. It's New years. Cassaras: Go to bed Ben: I'm literally an adult Cassaras: Not to me, young man Ben: But– Hagen: You heard your dad Cassaras: You are going to bed too, Hagen Hagen: We're the same age, you can't tell me Cassaras: I'm 153 Hagen:… I guess you can. Cassaras: So, Thea, are you planning to go to bed? Thea: Nope Cassaras: Okay Hagen and Ben:

Thea: sends meme Siska: jajajajaja Thea: We use 'h' here, you know? Siska: jhjhjhjhjh