Sammy: It'll Take Me 3Thea: 3 Hours? Days? Weeks?Sammy: Yeah, Maybe 4Thea: 4 WHAT?!

Sammy: It'll take me 3 Thea: 3 hours? Days? Weeks? Sammy: Yeah, maybe 4 Thea: 4 WHAT?!

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!

Cassaras, reading and signing: …but the prince thought Maia is a girl. He asked how to figure this out his father. And the father said: "Throw an orange at him. If he catches it with one hand, if he catches it with two hands she is a girl" And so… Thea: Wait, what if she wasn't able to catch it? Cassaras: …that is a good question Cassaras and Thea: spent the next hour discussing what would happen if she didn't catch the orange

So mermaids live longer. Does this mean they have slower pulse? If so. Cassaras: measures his pulse 5 beats per minute? Good, very good… Cassaras: has been sitting with the thing you measure blood pressure for 5 minutes Hagen: What are you doing? Cassaras: Shush. Hagen: Ok? Cassaras: takes it off after a minute 23-57. Damn it, it is high Hagen: HIGH?

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:

A curse: YOU CAN RUN BUT YOU CAN'T HIDE! Me: starts running Here you are wrong stops, breathing heavily I can't do both