Amanda Leduc is an author and disability activist. Her nonfiction book, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space, was shortlisted for a Governor General’s Literary Award and longlisted for the Barbellion Prize. Leduc speaks regularly about accessibility and the role of disability in storytelling. By day she works as the communications and development coordinator at the Festival of Literary Diversity. She lives in Hamilton, ON.