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Nate Methot

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Nate Methot is the author of A Life Derailed: My Journey with ALS, a memoir. He was diagnosed with ALS at twenty-seven in 2011. He lives with his parents in Vermont and writes with a mouse and on-screen keyboard. His memoir, blog, and social media can be found at natemethot.com.

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A Life Derailed: My Journey with ALS

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Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century

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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

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