So Much News
First off, my debut memoir Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism is now available for pre-order: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Being-Seen/Elsa-Sjunneson/9781982152376
(coming 10/5/21)
I’m so excited to share this book with you. It has been the culmination of a lot of scholarship of mine over the last five years.
But wait, there’s more!
In the spring of 2020 my friend Ibba asked me to write a kids show. We’ve been running episodes over on YouTube!
Pandemic Playhouse: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk4LmKMeyvPUiaKcOITxi0g
(first episode launched 1/8/21)
… and yet more.
In January of 2022 I’ll be the Fan Guest of Honor at Arisia! I’m excited to have the opportunity to head to a convention as a Guest of Honor. My co-GOH’s are pretty amazing too: https://arisia.org/node/710
(announced 1/16/21)
And then sometime in early January I had the misfortune of going viral about Helen Keller. So I wrote about it: https://metro.co.uk/2021/01/17/the-helen-keller-conspiracy-theory-is-ableist-satire-or-not-13895724/
(published 1/17/21)
But of course, somehow things did… not… stop… there. I wrote my first comic! I’m so excited to be working in the Women of Marvel Anthology with an original Peggy Carter story, taking place in World War II: https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/all-star-creators-celebrate-the-women-of-marvel-in-a-new-special
(announced 1/21/21)
And most recently, I had another tie-in project come out! I had the pleasure of working for Wizards of the Coast as part of their Kaldheim webfiction series!
Even if you’re not a magic fan, are you a fan of guide wolves? Check out “The Saga of Lathril” here: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/magic-story/saga-lathril-2021-02-05
(published 2/5/21)