Famous Category: Literature

Charley Boorman

Actor, Adventurer, Travel Writer – President of Dyslexia Action Charity 🔊 Listen At the time when I was going to school in Ireland people didn’t really have a clue about what it was, so I had to spend a lot […]

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Terry Goodkind

Fantasy writer, author of The Sword of Truth series 🔊 Listen I’m a born storyteller. My earliest memories are of telling myself stories. I lived with the characters from the stories in my head. When I was little I remember […]

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Sally Gardner

Children’s writer and illustrator. 🔊 Listen Dyslexia is not a disability – it’s a gift. It means that I, and many other dyslexic thinkers can portray the world through images because we think in images. I can build worlds, freeze […]

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Scott Adams

Cartoonist, Creator of “Dilbert” 🔊 Listen I assume my dyslexia super power allows me to detect truth in ways that regular mortals cannot

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Richard Engel

Author and Television News Foreign Correspondent 🔊 Listen I now think being dyslexic is a privilege. Because – who wants to think like everybody else? As a school child: My grades were poor and my behavior was erratic, mostly bad. I got […]

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Byron Pitts

Journalist and Author 🔊 Listen I started failing math. The school tested me to see why I was struggling and found out I couldn’t read the directions. I was tested further and it was determined I was functionally illiterate. At […]

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Larry Chambers

Author and writing instructor 🔊 Listen Larry Chambers is a prolific writer who has written more than 1,000 magazine articles and 50 published book on a variety of topics.  Many of his books are based on his experience as a decorated […]

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