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On September 15 at 2:00 p.m. EDT, the American Foundation for the Blind,
in partnership with Amazon, will host a conversation on writing,
publishing, and the creative process. <br>
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On September 15 at 2:00 p.m. EDT, the American Foundation for the Blind,
in partnership with Amazon, will host a
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conversation on writing, publishing, and the creative process</a>,
moderated by JoAnna Hunt, head of accessibility at Amazon Books and
Retail.<br>
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Panelists will include:<br>
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Georgina Kleege</a>—Professor of English at University of California,
Berkeley where iin addition to teaching creative writing classes she
teaches courses on representations of disability in literature, and
disability memoir. She is the author of <i>More Than Meets the Eye: What
Blindness Brings to Art</i> (2018), <i>Blind Rage: Letters to Helen
Keller</i> (2006), <i>Sight Unseen</i> (1999), and <i>Home for the Summer
</i>(1989).<br>
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Zachary Shore</a>—Professor of History at the Naval Postgraduate School
and Sennior Fellow at the Institute of European Studies, University of
California, Berkeley, and author of <i>A Sense of The Enemy</i>,
<i>Blunder: Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions</i>, and <i>What Hitler
Knew</i>, among other works.<br>
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Jo Elizabeth Pinto</a>—aauthor of <i>Daddy Won't Let Mom Drive the Car:
True Tales of Parenting in the Dark</i> and <i>The Bright Side of
Darkness</i>.<br>
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The authors will discuss how we can ensure greater representation in
publishing, and what trends they are seeing in terms of inclusion both in
the publishing space and in terms of accurate representation. We'll also
learn what they're reading and get their book recommendations.<br>
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