Unspoken Volumes - Jennifer Tillock

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Résumé :
Struggling to Write Authentic Characters with Communication Challenges? Unspoken Volumes: Writing Characters with Communication Challenges equips you to create characters that leap off the page and resonate with readers! Tired of Clich?s? Explore a range of communication differences, from stuttering to Apraxia of Speech and swallowing. Gain insights from a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) on diagnosis, treatment, and the impact on individuals. Learn to create characters with depth and complexity, not defined by their challenges. Go Beyond the Stereotypes:Craft characters with rich inner lives, dreams, and aspirations. Discover exercises to develop empathy and understanding. Write stories that reflect the human spirit and inspire compassion. Packed with Practical Tools:Chapter-by-Chapter Breakdowns: Specific communication disorders with details on portrayal. Character Development Questions: Develop characters with depth and complexity. Interactive Exercises: Foster empathy and understanding of communication challenges. Research & Representation: Resources and the importance of diverse storytelling. Start crafting inclusive narratives today and empower your characters to have a voice!...

Biographie:
Jennifer Tillock is a speech-language pathologist (SLP) with over 24 years of experience working with children in schools, and now works via teletherapy. Her passion lies in helping young people overcome communication challenges and reach their full potential.Jennifer's dedication extends beyond the clinical setting. She is also the author of engaging children's communication books, designed to make therapy sessions fun and interactive.When she's not empowering young minds, Jennifer enjoys her time as a writer under the pen name Christine Tellach, crafting captivating stories that blend genres like paranormal westerns and urban fantasy.Jennifer embraces a life that balances tranquility and creativity. She resides in a rural setting, surrounded by nature, and finds inspiration from her spirited daughters, her devoted husband, and their zen farm dog.As a lifelong learner and avid reader, Jennifer is constantly seeking new ways to improve her practice and inspire her readers....