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About Alice Wong

Alice Wong (March 27, 1974 – November 14, 2025) was an American disability rights activist and writer based in San Francisco, California. Dedicated to amplifying the voices and experiences of the disabled community, her career focused on challenging systemic ableism through storytelling, advocacy, and community organizing. A 2024 MacArthur Fellow and 2013 Obama appointee to the National Council on Disability, Wong founded the Disability Visibility Project, an oral history project with StoryCorps. She authored a memoir, Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life (2022), and edited several collected works on disability, including Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century (2020) and Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire (2024). During the Gaza genocide, she co-founded the "Crips for eSims for Gaza" project which has raised millions of dollars to support internet and phone connectivity for Palestinians in Gaza.

Alice Wong writes about Literary collections, Children's literature, Literature, Collections, Children's fiction, and Motherhood. Their best-known work is The Little Big Book for Boys.

On FindMyTBR we track 5 books by Alice Wong, 4 of them confirmed as audiobooks on Spotify or Apple Books — including Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire, Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults): First-Person Stories for Today (Unabridged), and Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century: Unabridged Selections (Unabridged). Full availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon is below.