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5 Australian books about living with disability

  • Written by Jessica White, UQ Amplify Associate Lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Fiction and non-fiction works about disability and Deafness are often hampered by stereotypical representations. A disability is frequently presented as something to “overcome”, or used to characterise someone (ever notice all those evil characters portrayed as disfigured?).

These representations obscure the joys,...

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