postr/StutterMarch 29, 2025

What do books get wrong about stuttering?

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What do books get wrong about stuttering? I'm not 100% sure if this post fits this sub, apologies to the mods if not. I'm writing a character with a stutter. Is there anything I should keep in mind? Anything that writers often get wrong? It's just a short story for now, but I want to make sure the representation isn't harmful

Themes

Identity & Disability

Subthemes

Public Awareness / MediaStigma & Bullying