Congratulations to author Josh Swiller for winning the Paul Cowan Non-Fiction Award for The Unheard — A Memoir of Deafness and Africa. The 2008 Peace Corps Writers Awards are for books published during 2007.
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100+ BOOKS and COUNTING LIST (CLICK PICTURE)
_______209 BOOKS ________________ Titles are added as I find them. This is NOT a comprehensive list. I include books that I consider "contemporary" and usually do not include out-of-print or unavailable titles. Sharon Pajka, Ph.D. yadeafcharacters@ gmail.com
New Children's Books with Deaf Characters! (click KIDS ZONE picture)
attending Finals Weekend at UVa
After the ceremonies, I'm feeling 'official'. I think I'll wear my tam everyday in class- ha!
Adolescent Deaf Characters
What are you reading?
**2010-2012 Author Interviews**
- Michael Thal- Good-ByeTchaikovsky (June 20, 2012)
- B Roman-The Secrets of the Moon Singer (June 20, 2012)
- Elyse Salpeter-Flying to the Light (March 26, 2012)
- Brian Selznick- Wonderstruck (January 3, 2011)
- Karla Oceanak- Dumbstruck: The Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel Series (September 20, 2011)
- Antony John- Five Flavors of Dumb (November 11, 2010)
- Adrean Clark- 8Ways to be Deaf (July 25, 2010)
- Josh Berk- The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin (July 1, 2010)
***2007-2009 Author Interviews*****
- (May 5) Lois Hodge-A Season of Change
- (June 18) Doug Cooney- Leading Ladies
- (June 20) Jean Andrews- The Flying Fingers Club
- (June 23) Ginny Rorby- Hurt Go Happy
- (June 30) Jean Ferris- Of Sound Mind
- (July 23) T.C. Boyle- Talk Talk
- (July 27) Penny Warner- Dead Man's Hand
- (August 13) Jodi Cutler Del Dottore- Rally Caps
- (August 23) Delia Ray- Singing Hands
- (August 25) Jamie Berke- About.com
- (September 15) David Mack- Marvel Comics' Daredevil
- (September 22) Sarah Miller- Miss Spitfire
- (September 29) Jacqueline Woodson- Feathers
- (October 6) Clint Kelly- Echo
- (October 13) J.G. Martinson- Deception’s Full Circle
- (October 20) Megan McDonald- Changes for Julie
- (October 27) Anne Colledge- Falling Into Fear
- (November 3) Janice Greene- Read My Lips
- (November 14) Tami Lee Santimyer--actress
- (November 14) Eleanor Robins- Just Be Yourself
- (December 5) Josh Swiller-The Unheard
- (Jan 3) Steve Kluger-My Most Excellent Year
- (Jan 13) Paul Rowe- The Silent Time
- (Jan 14) Dandi Daley Mackall- Love Rules
- (Jan 19) Nadia Wheatley- Listening to Mondrian
- (Feb 23) Christine Harris- Mask of the Jackal
- (May 26) Rachel Stolzman- The Sign for Drowning
- (June 15) Elizabeth Boschini & Rachel Chaikof
- (June 28) Meg Burden- Northlander
- (July 10) Teri Brown- Read My Lips
- (August 5) Ann Clare LeZotte- T4
- (September 6) Myron Uhlberg- Hands of My Father
- (October 19) Linda Kurtz Kingsley-Signs of Jays
- (October 25) Emily Arnold McCully-My Heart Glow
- (Jan 30) CF Brunner, Isles of View
- (Feb 17) Gina Oliva- Alone in the Mainstream
- (July 2009) Willy Conley- Deaf American Poetry: An Anthology
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"The Doctor is In"
a picture from my Dissertation "Baby" Shower
Meet the Authors (their websites)
- Jacqueline Woodson
- Doug Cooney
- Delia Ray
- Lauraine Snelling
- Christine Harris
- Rachel Stolzman
- Meg Burden
- Teri Brown
- Marlee Matlin
- Josh Swiller
- Jodi Cutler Del Dottore Blog
- Jodi Cutler Del Dottore
- Sarah Miller
- Penny Warner
- Ginny Rorby
- Jean Ferris
- David Mack
- Sherryl Jordan
- Connie Briscoe
- Donna Jo Napoli
- Janice Graham
- Nancy Butts (scroll down)
- Children's Book Podcast including Deaf author Joyce Dunbar
- Joyce Dunbar
Reading Lists, Websites & Reviews
- Myshelf Website
- The Dragon Lode
- Deaf History Month Reads
- ADCO Teen Book List
- Listen Up! Fiction Books (with summaries)
- Chapter Books
- Annotated Bibliography
- Deaf Characters: Pathfinder
- RIT: Deaf in Literature
- Forest Books
- Odyssey Winter 2002
- Bibliography
- Deaf Internet Bookstore
- Popular Fiction
- Of Sound Mind
- Deaf Resource Library
- River of Hands
- Murder on Lenox Hill
- Spider Blue
- The Legend of Five Deaf Ghosts
- Panara- Fiction and Drama
- Panara- Deafness in Science Fiction
Professional Organizations
- Assembly on Literature for Adolescents (ALAN)
- International Reading Association SIG for Deaf Readers
- Hands & Voices
- CED (Council on Education of the Deaf)
- CAID (Council of the American Instructors of the Deaf)
- PEPNet (the Postsecondary Education Programs Network)
- American Society of Deaf Children
- ACE DHH (Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
Thinking about College???
- Programs listed by state
- Gallaudet University
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf
- LaGuardia Community College
- SWCID (SouthWest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf) of Howard College
- Advancing Deaf & Hard of Hearing in Computing (ADHHC) at the University of Washington
- Doncaster College for the Deaf
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Congrats to Josh!
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