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Blair Fell

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Levittown PA, The United States

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Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Memoir

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Blair Fell writes and lives in New York City. Blair’s television work includes Queer as Folk, and the Emmy Award–winning California Connected. He’s written dozens of plays including the award-winning plays Naked Will, The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun, and the downtown cult miniseries Burning Habits. His personal essays have appeared in HuffPost, Out, Daily News (New York), and more. He’s a two-time winner of the prestigious Doris Lippman Prize in Creative Writing from the City College of New York, including for his early unfinished draft of The Sign for Home. Concurrently with being a writer, Blair has been an ASL interpreter for the Deaf since 1993, and has also worked as an actor, producer, and director.

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	The Sign for Home 4.24 avg rating — 8,251 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I read this book years ago as research for a play I wrote that is now becoming a novel in fall of 2026. Such Is My Love is a fantastic exegesis of Shakespeare’s sonnets and I owe so much to Joseph’s work. I can’t say enough. I was lucky enough to mee ...more
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“It was never an interpreter’s place to make a decision for the Deaf. Our job is to interpret the message well enough so that the Deaf can make decisions for themselves.”
― Blair Fell, The Sign for Home

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“It's hard to change things when you are older after life has disappointed you. You become more afraid.”
― Blair Fell, The Sign for Home

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“You would probably die without the hearing-sighted to assist you, and sometimes you absolutely hate them for that.”
― Blair Fell, The Sign for Home

tags: dependence, disability

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