Blair Reviews Books
— over at The Storygraph. You know, the alternative to GoodReads. His reviews are particularly focused when when reviewing books with Deaf representation, content, & cultural topics.
Here are a few.
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But Wait, What Is Blair’s All Time Fav?
I’m glad you asked! In celebration of my birthday, I wanted to share my all…
Deaf rage = stereotypical perspective
A boy called Rainbow, by Robin Knight ⭐️⭐️⭐️ I hold SO much respect for Robin…
Ya’ll Had Me ✨Nervous✨
The Sunbearer Trails, by Aiden Thomas ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Do you love LGBTQIA+, Trans, and Deaf representation?…
Reviewing Really Good Deaf Representation
. . . as if Yuki can understand everything even when it’s clarified that she wouldn’t be able to lip read 100% accurate. They still just, speak.
Another on the ‘A Silent Voice’ Series
An excellent case of an author inspired by the idea of Deaf– while clueless what being it is really like. Sheesh.
“I lub moo” . . . Oh Please!
Blair reviews another one from a series he has a love-hate relationship with.
Low Scores for Making Deafness a Pity Issue
And why does the reader need to be reminded every few sentences that the FMC is Deaf?
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The Whispering Dark by Kelly Andrew
I did appreciate the Deaf representation… the idea of being able to hear the dead… that space between being deaf and her implant being the space of communication was fascinating.