Roberta Rich answers “Is Nita Prose on the spectrum? I'm trying...”

Emma asked this question about The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1):

Is Nita Prose on the spectrum? I'm trying to avoid books about neuro-divergent main characters where the author is neurotypical, in favor of stories built on own experiences.

Roberta Rich No, Nita Prose is not 'on the spectrum' but she has done a fantastic job of getting into the head of a character who is.…moreNo, Nita Prose is not 'on the spectrum' but she has done a fantastic job of getting into the head of a character who is.(less)

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Meghan No, she hasn’t. She plucked out every stereotype possible to create Molly. She did nothing but create further stigma around autism by making the chara ...more
Jan 20, 2024 12:17PM

Nichole How would you know?
Apr 25, 2024 02:53PM

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