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Creating Characters with Invisible Disabilities

Creating Characters with Invisible Disabilities

They’re all around us—people with invisible disabilities. Maybe you’re one of them; maybe your doctor or your best friend or your mother struggles with clinical depression. Maybe your son, like mine, battles obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Real people live, work, and love through mental illness. So why, when we talk about characters with invisible disabilities, do […]

February 5, 2014 | By Barbara Claypole White | 18 Replies More

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