The Human Brain Is a Storytelling Brain

“The only way to counteract people drawing horrible stereotypes about any group is to put out a plethora of stories that reflect the nuances and complexities of that group, and how many different types of experiences and personalities there really are within that group. So, I cheer for every book that comes out with a neurodivergent character in it!” In this article, award-winning author of acclaimed middle-grade novels Sally J. Pla (The Someday Birds) talks about how her own autism informs the characters and stories she writes.

Reading Rockets, WETA Public Broadcasting

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