{"product_id":"you-can-write-characters-with-dev-love-press-9780985826345","title":"You Can Write Characters with Physical Disabilities: Avoid cliches and get your facts right!","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe information you need to write characters with physical disabilities effectively!\u003c\/b\u003e You're writing a book and one of your characters has a physical disability. Maybe it's crucial to the plot. Maybe you thought it would be nice to give your character a more unique and unusual back story. Maybe you just want a realistic book and in real life sometimes people have disabilities. Even in a fiction book, you're going to want to get the details right. Is someone with a vision impairment really going to walk up to a stranger and start feeling his face? Can someone with Muscular Dystrophy feel their legs? How does someone without legs drive a car? How does a spinal cord injury really impact sexual function? This book has the answers. It is divided up into sections for nine common physical disabilities you may want to give your characters. Each section includes... \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn overview of the disability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn explanation of the causes of this disability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe physical effects of the disability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdaptations and equipment a person with this disability might use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommon misconceptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The second part includes helpful essays about disability in fiction, including common clichés to avoid and playing with stereotypes. The information in this book will guide you in creating a unique and compelling story where physical disability adds to the richness of the book you are creating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dev Love Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0985826347\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780985826345\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dev Love Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/26\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.20d","brand":"Dev Love Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443783938303,"sku":"9780985826345","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e8eaeba3-029a-4647-ba13-db7bd82d6749.jpg?v=1777207826","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/you-can-write-characters-with-dev-love-press-9780985826345","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}