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Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾ Proudly Hosts Book Signing with Alumna Meghan Ashburn
Book Explores Complicated Relationship between Autistic Advocates and Parents of Autistic Children and their Fight for Disability Justice
University News | October 4, 2023
Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾ (VWU) is pleased to announce a book signing event for ",” and proud to welcome back Meghan Ashburn, a VWU alumna from the Class of 2008, as one of the co-authors alongside Jules Edwards.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 21
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Joan P. Brock Room, Brock Commons, Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾
About the Book:
"I Will Die On This Hill" sheds light on the dynamics between autistic advocates and parents of autistic children. Drawing from her personal experiences as a mother of two autistic sons, Meghan, in collaboration with Jules Edwards, an autistic parent, offers valuable insights. The book narrates their journey from differing viewpoints to a united front, aiming for disability justice.
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear select readings from the book and engage directly with both authors.
Registration:
While the event is open to the public and free of charge, we ask attendees to register in advance. Please register .
Join us at Òùµ´ÉÙ¸¾ as we celebrate the contributions of our alumna and delve into a timely and essential topic.