Rebekah Taussig’s essay collection Sitting Pretty: The View from my Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body grew out of her Instagram account (also called @sitting_pretty) in which she posts “mini memoirs” in words and photographs, sharing with others her experiences as a woman who uses a wheelchair. The essays cover a lot of ground, including the challenge of finding accessible housing, the stories of Taussig’s two marriages (and experiences with dating in between), her work as a high school English teacher, and memories of growing up in […]
A funny and thoughtful view of life from a wheelchair
Sitting Pretty by Rebekah Taussig
