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BOOK CLUB: Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong.

When

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

(UTC-07:00) Arizona

Where: Colados Coffee & Crepes

2315 N. 7th St. Phoenix, AZ 85006

The novel: The Maid by Nita Prose

DEAL’s March Book Club meets on March 3 at 5:30 p.m. at Colados Coffee & Crepes located at 7th St., just north of McDowell. This month’s selection is Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong, a powerful collection of essays that amplifies lived experience and disability leadership. The event is open to all and designed for thoughtful, inclusive discussion. You do not need to finish the book to participate. Visit dealphoenix.org for details.

Genre: nonfiction, essay anthology, social science (disability studies), and biography/memoir

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