The Daily Mail features an article about Katherine Preston, author, business woman and person who stutters, and how she found love with a man who also stutters. Read it here.

Paperboy is a story about an 11 year old boy who stutters. It is part memoir and part fiction, written by Vince Vawter.

A new study by a University of Alberta researcher shows that children who stutter have less grey matter in key regions of the brain responsible for speech production than children who do not stutter. See more at University of Alberta news.

The Other Side of the Block: The Stutterer’s Spouse. By Julia M. Boberg and Einer Boberg, from Journal of Fluency Disorders 15 (1990), 61-75

The impact of stuttering on adults who stutter and their partners. By Janet M. Beilby, Michelle L Byrnes, Emily L. Meagher, J. Scott Yaruss, from Journal of Fluency Disorders 38(2013) 14-29

People of all ages offered their help as volunteers

Everybody enjoyed themselves Sunday at the 2nd Annual Stuttering Awareness Walk.

The British Columbia Association of People who Stutter (BCAPS) will be hosting a full day of workshops and presentations for International Stuttering Day, October 27. The featured speaker will be Mary Wood, who has spoken at conferences for people who stutter around the world.

The event will feature two other speakers and an open mic session. The location is the Holiday Inn in Burnaby, BC. There is a $15 fee for adults, $10 for students.

For more information download the flyer.

Where can I buy some self-esteem? How expensive is it? Where and how is it manufactured?

Oliver Pigott will be performing at the 2013 2nd Annual Walk for Stuttering Awareness, that will be happening Se