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1 | Interested in reviewing for DisLIS? Let Shanna know what book(s) you'd like to review: shollich@gmail.com Would you like to review something that's not on this list? Let us know, and we'll see if we can secure you a copy. You're also welcome to review from your own copy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Title | Author/Creator | Publisher/Imprint | Publication Date | Format (print/digital) | Genre, fiction/nonfiction | Disability rep | Who has it? | Assigned a reviewer? | Notes | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Sleeping While Standing | Taki Soma | Avery Hill Publishing | 7/21/2022 | graphic memoir (nonfiction) | author has MS | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Pangu's Shadow | Karen Bao | Lerner - Carolrhoda Lab | 2/6/2024 | YA, sci-fi/fantasy fiction | chronic illness? | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Notes from a Sickbed | Tessa Brunton | Lerner - Graphic Universe | 11/1/2022 | YA graphic memoir (nonfiction) | myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome) | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Stokes: The Brief Career of the NBA's First Black Superstar | Ty Chapman and John Coy, illustrations by Konnie Ollivierre | Lerner - Millbrook Press | 10/1/2024 | children's picture book biography (nonfiction) | brain injury and paralysis | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sex, Identity, Aesthetics: The Work of Tobin Siebers and Disability Studies | edited by Jina B. Kim, Joshua Kupetz, Crystal Yin Lie, and Cynthia Wu | University of Michigan Press | 10/2021 | digital open access PDF ; Shanna can ask for print upon request | disability studies (nonfiction) | "How Tobin Siebers’ foundational work in disability studies resonates in the field today" | Shanna can ask for print upon request | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Embodied Archive: Disability in Post-Revolutionary Mexican Cultural Production | Susan Antebi | University of Michigan Press | 4/2021 | digital open access PDF ; Shanna can ask for print upon request | disability studies, Mexican history (nonfiction) | "Disability and racial difference in Mexico’s early post-revolutionary period" | Shanna can ask for print upon request | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Down Syndrome Culture: Life Writing, Documentary, and Fiction Film in Iberian and Latin American Contexts | Benjamin Fraser | University of Michigan Press | 8/2024 | forthcoming - Shanna can request a print copy | disability studies, media studies, Latinx studies, literary studies (nonfiction) | "Looking at Down syndrome representation from a global perspective" | Shanna can ask for print upon request | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Disability and Social Justice in Kenya: Scholars, Policymakers, and Activists in Conversation | Nina Berman & Rebecca Monteleone | University of Michigan Press | 5/2022 | digital (PDF) | disability studies, African studies (nonfiction) | "The first interdisciplinary and multivocal study of its kind to review achievements and challenges related to the situation of persons with disabilities in Kenya today" | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Diaphanous Bodies: Ability, Disability, and Modernist Irish Literature | Jeremy Colangelo | University of Michigan Press | 11/2021 | digital (PDF) | disability studies, literature studies (nonfiction) | "Analyzing the invisible abled body through the work of Joyce, Beckett, Egerton, and Bowen" | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth | Elizabeth A. Wheeler | University of Michigan Press | 8/2019 | digital (PDF) | disability studies, literary studies, American studies (nonfiction) | "Spotlights the heroes and heroines with disabilities in young people’s literature as it also imagines an ideal society for youngsters with disabilities" | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Mighty Inside | Sundee T. Frazier | Levine Querido / Lantern Paperbacks | 3/5/2024 | middle grade graphic novel, realistic fiction | main character speaks with a stutter | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | The Making of Yolanda la Bruja | Lorraine Avila | Levine Querido | 4/11/2023 | YA fiction | main character is a queer and Deaf person of color | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | The Last Cuentista | Donna Barba Higuera | Levine Querido | 10/12/2021 | middle grade fantasy fiction | main character is visually impaired | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | A Sign of Affection, omnibus edition (Vols. 1-3) | suu Morishita | Kodansha | 2020 | drama, romance fiction, manga | protagonist is deaf | Shanna (can ship) | additional volumes available upon request | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | The Moon on a Rainy Night, Vol. 1 | Kuzushiro | Kodansha | 9/5/2023 | romance fiction, LGBTQ+, manga | protagonist is hearing impaired | Shanna (can ship) | additional volumes available upon request | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | A Silent Voice, complete collector's edition 1 | Yoshitoki Oima | Kodansha | 2015-2016 | drama, romance fiction, teens, manga | has a hearing-impaired character | Shanna (can ship) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Adventureman, Books 1-3 | Matt Fraction | Image Comics | 2020-2024 | digital (PDF) | comics, fiction, mystery | a character has hearing impairment | Shanna can send link; can also request print copy as needed | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Clementine, Books 1-2 | Tillie Walden | Image Comics | 2022-2023 | digital (PDF) | comics fiction | main character has mobility impairment | Shanna can send link; can also request print copy as needed | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Klik Klik Boom | Doug Wagner | Image Comics | 1/3/2024 | digital (PDF) | science fiction vibes, comics, mystery | protagonist is mute | Shanna can send link; can also request print copy as needed | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | New Masters | Shobo | Image Comics | 10/19/2022 | digital (PDF) | science fiction, comics, BIPOC representation | protagonist uses wheelchair / mobility aid | Shanna can send link; can also request print copy as needed | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Amazing Ash and Super Hero Ah Ma | Melanie Lee & Arif Rafhan | Difference Engine | 10/1/2020 (re-pubbed 8/2024) | digital (PDF) | graphic novel, middle grade, realistic fiction with superhero elements | grandmother has dementia | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Tolkien: Lighting Up the Darkness | Willy Duraffourg | Ablaze | 10/18/2023 | digital (PDF) | graphic biography (nonfiction) | Tolkien experiences trauma | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Hanging on by a Thread | Noémie Honein | Black Panel Press | 3/5/2025 | digital (PDF) | graphic memoir (nonfiction) | author/protagonist has cancer | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | We are the Scrappy Ones | words by Rebekah Taussig ; pictures by Kirbi Fagan | Lerner / Carolrhoda Books | 04/01/2025 | picture book (fiction) | diverse cast of disabled characters | Shanna can ship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | The Traitor and the Wretch | Jasmine Walls ; illustrations by Rowan MacColl | Bone Dust Press | 10/10/2025 | digital (PDF) - this is an ARC, there is no physical version available at this time | adult novel with some illustrations (but not a graphic novel - it's mostly prose) | from author: "one main character is a recent amputee (he's lost his right hand), while the other main character is colorblind and coping with severe trauma and anxiety" | Shanna can send link | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Interface Frictions: How Digital Debility Reshapes Our Bodies | Neta Alexander | Duke University Press | 08/2025 | nonfiction - technology, disability studies, media studies | author explores user assumptions in digital design and technology platforms - arguing that they often "assume an able-bodied user and at the same time push users to ignore their bodily limitations like the need for rest, nourishment, or movement" | Shanna can ship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | The Double Bind of Disability: How Medical Technology Shapes Bodily Authority | Rebecca Monteleone | University of Minnesota Press | 11/18/2025 | print or digital versions available upon request | nonfiction - medical technology, disability studies | "The Double Bind of Disability examines the complex relationship between medical technologies and their users, highlighting tensions between personal responsibility and medical authority." | Shanna can request copies from UMN Press (they've already offered) | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Crip Screens | Olivia Banner | Duke University Press | 10/21/2025 | nonfiction - media studies, disability studies, medicine and health | "In Crip Screens, Olivia Banner provides a wide-ranging and ongoing history of Black, feminist-of-color, and crip resistance to psychiatry’s incorporation of hegemonic media technologies into treatment and research." | Shanna can ship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Racial Care: On Asian American Suffering and Survival | James McMaster | Duke University Press | 11/04/2025 | nonfiction - Asian American studies, theater and performance studies, disability studies | "In Racial Care, James McMaster studies the forms of care that Asian Americans have taken up to survive the suffering they experience under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy in the United States." (unclear how much disability content is here) | Shanna can ship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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