EP 11: An Interview w/ Autistic Children's Author Pastiche Graham

EP 11: An Interview w/ Autistic Children's Author Pastiche Graham

From Shifting the Narrative on Everything Autism by Everything Autism

February 23, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 132

About this episode

Stacy interviews Pastiche Graham, an autistic children's author, about her book and experiences in the workforce.

On this episode, Stacy interviewed Pastiche Graham, a children's author, who is herself, autistic. Pastiche is the author of Pia Pistachio Gets A Job, a tale of a young autistic woman who enters the work force for the first time and learns a lot along the way. The women spoke about:-The inspiration for the book's main character: Pia Pistachio-Patische's own experiences as an autistic adult in the work force-The time Patische ended up on CBS's hit show Undercover Boss. -And much more. *** Help marginalized youth get the education they deserve. Buy VQ Library a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/vqlibrary If you are looking for one-on-one coaching with Stacy to help your child with autism reach their full potential, click the link below.https://autism4home.com/services/ola/services/parent-consult?fbclid=IwAR3V-YBbbOFJM9g6hdVTPCoZh0h36gp_KFDcFE_0d_JUBCrCqA-Fztf6qcg Follow Stacy:Twitter: https://twitter.com/AutismSageInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingautism/ Follow Torrin: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TK_AspyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/autistic_author/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tmkearnsThreads: https://www.threads.net/@autistic_authorFollow us on…

People in this episode

Host: Stacy

Guest: Pastiche Graham

Topics covered

  • autism
  • children's literature
  • workforce experiences
  • interview
  • marginalized youth education

Keywords

  • autism
  • children's author
  • Pastiche Graham
  • Pia Pistachio
  • Undercover Boss
  • workforce
  • marginalized youth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CBS, VQ Library, autism4home

Books & works: Pia Pistachio Gets A Job

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