About this episode

This episode reviews Elle McNicoll's book 'Like A Curse' and discusses the importance of authentic disability representations in literature.

In this episode we primarily review Like A Curse, by Elle McNicoll as well as Elle's other books, A Kind of Spark, Keedie, Like A Charm and Show Us Who You are and talk about the importance of authentic disability representations in books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Beyond Disabilities

Topics covered

• book review
• disability representation
• authenticity in literature
• Elle McNicoll
• children's books

Keywords

• disability
• book reviews
• Elle McNicoll
• authentic representation
• children's literature

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Like A Curse, A Kind of Spark, Keedie, Like A Charm, Show Us Who You are

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