'It Sounds Like This': Writing About Unspecified Disability
Anna Meriano writes why many of her characters don't have diagnoses or develop coping skills in her YA novel set during marching band 'It Sounds Like This.'
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Anna Meriano writes why many of her characters don't have diagnoses or develop coping skills in her YA novel set during marching band 'It Sounds Like This.'
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However, in a recent interview she did for the Australian talk show The Project, Sia’s come out to say what she’s realized about her movie upon reflection on that criticism, and it’s … somehow astronomically worse than I thought it could be. Before we get into that, I should point out that this isn’t the first time she’s responded to the criticism she’s received (besides the all caps FURY on her Twitter). Back in December, Sia opened up about the whole thing via The Sydney Morning Herald. In the piece by Jane Rocca, Sia had this to say: