http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2008/03/09/shannon-goes-off-on-a-disability-rant-again/ Reviews, book thoughts and opinions of one omnivorous reader. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:11:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2008/03/09/shannon-goes-off-on-a-disability-rant-again/comment-page-1/#comment-312 Quaisior Wed, 19 Mar 2008 04:23:53 +0000 http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2008/03/09/shannon-goes-off-on-a-disability-rant-again/#comment-312 I was going to post a response earlier but I moved last week and have been busy. I have a chronic illness and I have a hard time with disabled characters done badly too. That list is awesome. Two authors I've found who write amazing disabled characters are Lois McMaster Bujold and Pamela Morsi (her old historicals, I'm not sure about her contemporaries from Mira). I was going to post a response earlier but I moved last week and have been busy. I have a chronic illness and I have a hard time with disabled characters done badly too. That list is awesome. Two authors I’ve found who write amazing disabled characters are Lois McMaster Bujold and Pamela Morsi (her old historicals, I’m not sure about her contemporaries from Mira).

]]> http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2008/03/09/shannon-goes-off-on-a-disability-rant-again/comment-page-1/#comment-304 lisabea Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:56:11 +0000 http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2008/03/09/shannon-goes-off-on-a-disability-rant-again/#comment-304 Man. My son has NLD. What is he actually? An annoying teenager with a serious social disfunction. What ever. He's fine. He's a real boy.He's an excellent guitarist and a very good student. We removed him from public school special ed and stuck him in a school for the gifted. Heh. If that didn't mess him up, nothing will. Is he different? We are all friggin different. Makes me crazy. Word to Shannon. Man. My son has NLD. What is he actually? An annoying teenager with a serious social disfunction. What ever. He’s fine. He’s a real boy.He’s an excellent guitarist and a very good student. We removed him from public school special ed and stuck him in a school for the gifted. Heh. If that didn’t mess him up, nothing will. Is he different? We are all friggin different. Makes me crazy. Word to Shannon.

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