Writing Deaf Characters in Fantasy
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Month: June 2025
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Treva is a Deaf blacksmith who designed weapons to help the ships pass through the siren-infested waters to help open trading again for her starving country. On the maiden voyage for her newest weapon, she – and the others – realized that she was immune to the sirens as she couldn’t hear their call. She…
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Recently, the DEAFinitely Readers Book Club read our first graphic novel – a young adult graphic novel that featured a hard-of-hearing character. Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker Mooncakes is a charming young adult graphic novel that follows Nova, a hard-of-hearing witch, and Tam, a non-binary werewolf as they battle a cult that uses demons to possess werewolves.…
