{"id":486770,"date":"2022-09-06T01:00:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T08:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/?p=486770"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:18:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:18:42","slug":"year-of-the-tiger-debut-memoir-by-alice-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/2022\/09\/06\/year-of-the-tiger-debut-memoir-by-alice-wong\/","title":{"rendered":"Year of the Tiger: Debut memoir by Alice Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Photo of Alice Wong, an Asian American disabled woman in a power chair. Behind her is a gray concrete wall. She is wearing a bold red lip color, blue cardigan and black puffy pants. A trach and ventilator tube is at her neck and shoulder. She is holding a copy of her memoir, YEAR OF THE TIGER, a yellow book cover with a fierce tiger and red flowers with the text after the title, An Activist\u2019s Life, Alice Wong, Editor of Disability Visibility. Photo credit: Eddie Hernandez Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Friends, the time is meow. Today my debut memoir, Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life<\/em><\/a>, is available in paperback, audiobook, and e-book.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s been a hell of a summer <\/a>and I am grateful to be alive to tell my story.<\/p>\n

Free discussion guide by Sandy Ho: https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Discussion-Guide_YOTT_Ho-Remediated.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

Official book playlist https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/2vN4440v9Lz9RegPjVpEev?si=b924c148e58046b2<\/a><\/p>\n

Plain language summary (coming soon), online book events, and more: https:\/\/disabilityvisibilityproject.com\/book\/tiger\/<\/a><\/p>\n

This labor of love has been a collective effort and I hope you love it as much as I do!<\/p>\n

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