Back to School Blog Tour: Writing a Middle Grade Book with an Autistic Protagonist
Back to School Blog Tour of 2018, hosted by Tiffany Turner, I’d like to share a little bit of the process behind the writing of my latest novel, Flying in a Cage. A person with autism is non-neurotypical, meaning their brain works differently than other people. When I decided to write a book from the point of view of a character who is autistic, who’s brain doesn’t work the same as mine, I knew it would be a challenge. Aside from the research that I did before I began (and wh