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An Organization of Writers with Disabilities

Authors’ Bookshelf

Many of our authors’ books are available for purchase and/or download. We feature one book from each author listed below. You may also read their work in our online magazine. Visit magnetsandladders.org for the current and past editions.

Bruce Atchison

Title: Deliverance from Jericho: Six Years in a Blind School

Availability: Available in accessible Daisy format at http://www.bookshare.org, and in print from the author directly at batchison@mcsnet.ca

Kathryn (Kate) Chamberlin

Title: Green Trillium

Genre: Creative nonfiction

Availability: Available in print with color illustrations from author website http://www.katechamberlin.com and http://www.Amazon.com

Title: The Night Search

Availability: Available in print from Amazon and other booksellers

Title: Charles and David

Availability: Available in print from Amazon and other booksellers

Ann Chiappetta

Title: A String of Stories: From the Heart to the Future

Genre: fiction/short story collection

Availability: Available in All eBook formats and print at http://www.annchiappetta.com

Grace Franchi

Title: Butterflies: Poems from my Heart

Availability: Available from Amazon in print and Kindle

Title: A Rainbow of Tales

Genre: Children’s books

Availability: Available in print and Kindle from Amazon

Title: Suzie Forever

Genre: Memoir

Availability: Available in print and Kindle from Amazon

Ann Harrison

Title: A Journey of Faith: A Stepping Stones Mystery

Availability: Available in print and Kindle formats from Amazon.com, and in audio book format from Audible.com, Amazon, and iTunes

Mary Hiland

Title: The Bumpy Road to Assisted Living: A Daughter’s Memoir

Availability: Available in print and Kindle from Amazon, and in audio for patrons of the National Library Service for the Blind as a download (DB 91261)

Trish Hubschman

Title: Tidalwave: A Tracy Gayle Mystery

Genre: romantic suspense

Availability: Available in Kindle format from Amazon, from Smashwords, and from author website http://www.dldbooks.com/hubschman

Ernest Jones

Title: Onesimus, the Run-Away Slave

Genre: Historical religious fiction

Availability: Available in Print and eBook from Author House, and Kindle from Amazon

John Justice

Title: It’s Still Christmas

Genre: Fiction

Availability: Available in print and E-book editions from Amazon and other booksellers.

Kathleen P. King

Title: Technology and Innovation in Adult Learning

Publisher: Wiley/Jossey Basshttp://bit.ly/King2017

Availability: Available in hardback, paperback and digital formats on Amazon, and also on BookShare.

Bobbi LaChance

Title: Cobwebs

Genre: Romance novel

Availability: Available in paperback, hardcover, and Kindle formats from Amazon.com

Lynda McKinney Lambert

Title: Songs for the Pilgrimage, DLD Books, 2021

Availability: Available from author website http://www.dldbooks.com/lyndalambert in eBook and print, and from Amazon in Kindle , Paperback, Hardback.

Alice Jane-Marie Massa

Title: The Christmas Carriage and Other Writings of the Holiday Season

Genre: collection of memoirs, short stories, essays, and poetry

Availability: available in print and e-book from Amazon and other online booksellers, in audio for patrons of the National Library Service for the Blind as a download (DBC 08305), in braille and audio from Audio and Braille Literacy Enhancement, in accessible Daisy format from Bookshare–all ordering information is on the author’s web page: http://www.dldbooks.com/alicemassa/

Marlene Mesot

Title: The Purging Fire

Genre: Contemporary Christian mystery, Christian romance

Availability: Available from Amazon in print and Ebook format, soon to be an audiobook

Author website: http://www.marlsmenagerie.com

Winslow Parker

Title: Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence and Other Stories

Genre: Short stories

Availability: Available from Smashwords.com and Lulu.com

Jo Elizabeth Pinto

An award-winning novel and a memoir about blind parenting are available on her Web site at http://www.brightsideauthor.com

Gertie Poole

Title: Magic Trash

Genre: Fantasy novel

Availability: Available in print from Amazon.com

Nancy Scott

Title: Leveling the Spin

Genre: Poetry

Availability: Available in print and audio CD, as read by the author. Contact the author at 773-572-7808

Marilyn Brandt Smith

Title: Chasing the Green Sun: Quick Fictions, Seasonal Rhythms, Personal Echoes

Availability: Available in Print and Kindle from Amazon, in Daisy from http://www.bookshare.org, and as a free audio book read by Bonnie Blose and the author from http://www.marilynspages.com

Frances Dinkins Strong

Title: Beth’s Fella

Genre: Memoir

Availability: Available in print from Amazon or from author website http://www.gate.net/~labooks/Francesindex.html

Abbie Johnson Taylor

Title: My Ideal Partner: How I Met, Married, and Cared for The Man I Loved Despite Debilitating Odds

Genre: Memoir

Availability: Available in print, Kindle, and various eBook formats linked from author website http://www.abbiejohnsontaylor.com. Also available in accessible Daisy format from http://www.bookshare.org

Leonard Tuchyner

Title: A Journey to Elsewhere – Poetry through the Seasons of Life

Availability: Available in print from Amazon, or on audio cassette directly from the author at tuchyner5@aol.com