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Poetry or Prose: Why Not Both?

When poetry and prose come together, wonderful things happen. Check out a sweet slice of life novel about a girl with Tourette syndrome trying to fit in.

The Present and Future of Disability in YA Books

On the state of disability representation in YA literature.

Why I Didn’t Love ME BEFORE YOU

A reader's critical reaction to the portrayal of disability in Me Before You.

100 Must-Read Books about Mental Illness

Novels, memories, histories, and more books about mental illness to read for Mental Health Awareness month.

How To Stay Connected to the Book World (for Homebound Readers)

Because I have a chronic illness that can be debilitating, I have spent some time during the past few years ...

3 On A YA Theme: Characters With Disabilities

Reading diversely and talking about diversity in reading has been a huge priority this year at Book Riot. It’s a theme and ...

On Autism: Books That Empower And Celebrate

Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are something that has been a part of my family life for many years. Diagnoses have ...