Personal essays from a husband, father and disability advocate, mostly open letters to his daughter who has a disability and communicates via a PODD book, plus reflections on family life. The writing is warm, candid and specific, sharing medical journeys and everyday moments with humor.
Website: https://www.lyle.blog
Disability Debrief explores world news and first-person writing through a disability lens, mixing original essays and reporting with curated links from many countries. Readers get coverage of disability rights, independent living, housing, education and chronic illness.
A Swedish design professor and wheelchair user writes about inclusion, nonclusion and accessibility, drawing on academic theory and personal experience. Each issue pairs a reflective essay with a concrete prompt, such as photographing spaces that signal belonging.
Essays by an autistic writer and developer of a therapeutic modality, exploring neurodivergence, giftedness and personal growth. Issues examine why the hero's journey model fails for developmental trauma, critique how the social model of disability is applied in self-help settings, and discuss higher rates of abuse among autistic people.
Personal essays from a Toronto-based writer and former academic on books, illness, grief, housing and disability. Issues blend memoir with cultural criticism, covering a book on a Toronto homeless encampment, a tribute to a mentor, and the experience of chronic illness diagnosis.
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