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Ownvoices
Books about diverse characters written by authors from that same diverse group¹. Ownvoices books can belong to any genre as long as the protagonist and the author share a marginalized identity.
Note¹: Hashtag published by Corinne Duyvis on Twitter Sept. 6, 2015.
Note¹: Hashtag published by Corinne Duyvis on Twitter Sept. 6, 2015.
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This book does not represent autism, and neither I nor Cassie represent autistic people. We are simply individual voices in a choir of millions of amazing neurodivergent people, all with our own experiences, or own ways of seeing the world, our own ways of existing. I cannot speak for anyone but myself, and I would not want to try. So, whether you enjoyed this book or not, whether you see yourself represented in this story or not, I urge you to seek out other autistic voices.
We are beautiful, w
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― Cassandra in Reverse
― Cassandra in Reverse
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Mark is the one thing in this world that I love enough to write a million words about... he is the one I am obsessive about recording. I want you to love him as much as I do. I want you to see him how I see him. Yes, he has flaws and, yes, I put my blinders on when looking at those flaws... but I feel compelled to immortalize our story—his story.
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― The Lover
― The Lover
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