{"id":472297,"date":"2020-06-30T02:41:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T09:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/?p=472297"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:19:24","slug":"available-now-disability-visibility-anthology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2020\/06\/30\/available-now-disability-visibility-anthology\/","title":{"rendered":"Available now! Disability Visibility anthology"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_472223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-472223\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"472223\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/disability-visibility_availablenow_twitter-tweet-1024x512_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?fit=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Graphic with a background of overlapping triangles in bright colors with text: Available now! In the middle is an image of a book titled \u2018Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century Edited by Alice Wong\u2019 the book cover has overlapping triangles in a variety of bright colors with black text overlaying them and an off-white background. Book cover by Madeline Partner.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?fit=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-472223 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Graphic with a background of overlapping triangles in bright colors with text: Available now! In the middle is an image of a book titled \u2018Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century Edited by Alice Wong\u2019 the book cover has overlapping triangles in a variety of bright colors with black text overlaying them and an off-white background. Book cover by Madeline Partner.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DISABILITY-VISIBILITY_AvailableNow_Twitter-Tweet-1024x512_1.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-472223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Graphic with a background of overlapping triangles in bright colors with text: Available now! In the middle is an image of a book titled \u2018Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century Edited by Alice Wong\u2019 the book cover has overlapping triangles in a variety of bright colors with black text overlaying them and an off-white background. Book cover by Madeline Partner.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hey friends! I made a thing and now it&#8217;s out in the world today. My anthology, <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/\"><em>Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century<\/em><\/a> (Vintage Books, June 30, 2020), features work by 37 amazing disabled people. I hope you love it as much as I do.<\/p>\n<p>The anthology is available in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/617802\/disability-visibility-by-alice-wong\/\">paperback, e-book, and audiobook<\/a> (multiple retailers). It will be available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookshare.org\/cms\/\">Bookshare.org<\/a> soon.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibility.substack.com\/\">my newsletter<\/a> for upcoming events, giveaways, and more.<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about the book including links to a plain language version and discussion guide: <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/\">https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Upcoming Online Book Events<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>July 11, 2020, 6 pm Eastern<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politics-prose.com\/events\">Politics &amp; Prose Live!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Closed captioning and ASL interpreting will be provided. Contact events@politics-prose.com with any questions about accessibility.<\/p>\n<p>Register:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/pp-live-alice-wong-disability-visibility-tickets-110800447120\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/pp-live-alice-wong-disability-visibility-tickets-110800447120<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>July 14, 2020, 5-6 pm Central<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"neoncrm-page-title\">Disability Power Series: Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century<\/p>\n<p>Register:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ada25chicago.z2systems.com\/np\/clients\/ada25chicago\/event.jsp?event=84&amp;\">https:\/\/ada25chicago.z2systems.com\/np\/clients\/ada25chicago\/event.jsp?event=84&amp;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"7agl9\" data-offset-key=\"5ejj8-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"5ejj8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3cmeb-0-0\">\u201cADA 25 Advancing Leadership is excited to invite you to join us for our Disability Power Series featuring guest speakers for virtual conversations and community building around disability leadership. On July 14, join us for a conversation with activist Alice Wong, editor of Disa<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"3cmeb-0-1\">bility Visibility, and Sky Cubacub, contributor to Disability Visibility, moderated by Advancing Leadership Fellow, Derrick Dawson.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 25, 2020, 4-5:15 pm Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Co-organized by\u00a0the Disability visibility Project and the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability. Register:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about the moderators and panelists: <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2020\/06\/21\/7-25-disability-visibility-online-book-event\/\">https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2020\/06\/21\/7-25-disability-visibility-online-book-event\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_468948\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-468948\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"468948\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/bookevent\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?fit=1100%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1100,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bookevent\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Text reads: Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century Online Book Launch. July 25th, 2020. 4-5:15 pm PT. Join us for this webinar featuring a discussion and readings by the editor Alice Wong and contributors to the book from the Bay Area. 10 lucky participants will receive a free copy! Register: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch. Webinar co-organized by the Disability visibility Project and the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability. The image is of the book cover has multicolored triangles with the book title over it. Edited by Alice Wong. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?fit=1024%2C585&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-468948 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?resize=1024%2C585&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Text reads: Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century Online Book Launch. July 25th, 2020. 4-5:15 pm PT. Join us for this webinar featuring a discussion and readings by the editor Alice Wong and contributors to the book from the Bay Area. 10 lucky participants will receive a free copy! Register: https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch. Webinar co-organized by the Disability visibility Project and the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability. The image is of the book cover has multicolored triangles with the book title over it. Edited by Alice Wong.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?resize=1024%2C585&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?resize=768%2C438&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bookevent.jpg?w=1100&amp;ssl=1 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-468948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Text reads: Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century Online Book Launch. July 25th, 2020. 4-5:15 pm PT. Join us for this webinar featuring a discussion and readings by the editor Alice Wong and contributors to the book from the Bay Area. 10 lucky participants will receive a free copy! Register: <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/DVBookLaunch<\/a>. Webinar co-organized by the Disability visibility Project and the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability. The image is of the book cover has multicolored triangles with the book title over it. Edited by Alice Wong.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey friends! I made a thing and now it&#8217;s out in the world today. My anthology, Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century (Vintage Books, June 30, 2020), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2020\/06\/30\/available-now-disability-visibility-anthology\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Available now! 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