Stories, told together.

Your story
belongs here.

If you have an intellectual disability, or someone in your family does, we invite you to tell your story.

We’ll help you tell your tale, offer your book for sale through our website, and market it to readers.

A place to begin. A place to be read.

Let’s bring your story to readers.

Tell your tale.

Start with an idea, a memory, or a draft. We’ll help you shape your story into a book, in your own voice.

Share your book.

Already written a book? We’d love to hear about it and help you offer it for sale through our website.

Reach more readers.

We’ll help you market your book, introduce it to readers, and get the word out about your story.

From our press

Our Books
Cover of He Feeds Dinosaurs by Daniel and Kristan Dow

Our Books · Memoir

He Feeds Dinosaurs

Strangers stop to tell Daniel and Kristan Dow that their son is beautiful. There were complications during his delivery. He Feeds Dinosaurs is the story of that boy — and a quiet, devastating argument about a word that was never big enough to hold him.

Ebook · Paperback · Hardcover

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Every story starts
with a person.

We are an independent press in Florida, helping people with intellectual disabilities and their families tell their stories and reach readers. Our wider collection brings together books about disability, family, and belonging.

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Get in touch: diagnosing.elijah@gmail.com

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Three disability book selections, a question to read with, and new guides from Bearers of the Name Press. One email a month.