Sources for the ARD
Titles included in the ARD have been drawn from a range of scholarly and general sources, both in print and online. Efforts have been made to include self-published works, particularly those by autistic authors. Sources include:
Brown, J. (2009). Writers on the spectrum: How autism and Asperger syndrome have influenced literary writing. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Irwin, M., Goldsmith, A. Y., & Applegate, R. (2015). Autism in young adult novels: An annotated bibliography. Rowman & Littlefield.
Osteen, M. (2010). Autism and representation: A comprehensive introduction (pp. 9-56). Routledge.
Loftis, S. F. (2015). Imagining autism: Fiction and stereotypes on the spectrum. Indiana University Press.
McGrath, J. (2017). Naming adult autism: culture, science, identity. Rowman & Littlefield.
Murray, S. (2008). Representing autism: Culture, narrative, fascination. Oxford University Press.
Online sources for titles include the following blogs, organization websites, podcasts, publishing companies, and reading lists: The Autistic Archive, Ada Hoffman, Corey Alexander, Autistic and Unapologetic, Books for Littles, Disability in KidLit, Goodreads, Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, Jessica Kingsley Publishing, That Au-Some Book Club, Reading Rockets, the St. Elsewhere Podcast, and Wikipedia.
