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Caters to Disabilities?

 Though Richard and I called the Washington Jefferson hotel on West 51st Street in Manhattan, New York weeks before our honeymoon to see if it was handicap friendly, and they agreed it was... We came to find out it was not. We gave the trip an 8/10 because if we couldn't get that hotel in the city, then we wouldn't be able to have the amazing honeymoon that we did since everywhere we went was in the city. But I do feel I must write this because it does not cater to all disabilities, and had I not been there with my husband I would have had a lot of problems. It's actually so important that I'm posting this on two different blogs.  My first issue was with the ramp, it was narrow, and it narrowed out as we reached the stairs and the doors. For half a second, I thought I was going to fall down the stairs right outside the hotel. The hallways in the hotel were narrow, and with my wheelchair wider than the average wheelchair that didn't make me feel too comfortable. And

Interviews with Creators of Dreamland

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At the beginning of October, I went to New York ComicCon and met quite a few authors and writers. While there, a rumor about me interviewing authors and writers was started at one booth, and I decided to lean into it. Interviewing other writers and authors could never hurt. I left my information with the writers and authors I met and emailed them after I got home from ComicCon. I was emailed the writer of Dreamland, Jason Miller the very next day. He helped me set up an interview with him and his artist, James Hill. I sent him the interview questions which he forwarded to Mr. Hill. Then they separately sent me their answers by the deadline I set up forward. Now, the interview I'm posting here is what I've posted together of their answers.  Kaylyn Gabbert: First, can you tell us who you are? Jason Miller: I’m a native New Yorker - born in Brooklyn and raised in Staten Island. I attended Emerson College in Boston as a film major, and graduated in 1998, at which point I moved to