UW-Madison’s Shawn Robinson shares his journey with dyslexia and creation of the “Doctor Dyslexia Dude” comic book superhero. Then, Wisconsin author Jerry Apps joins us days before turning 90 to talk about his new books.
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Shawn Robinson’s alter ego ‘Dr. Dyslexia Dude’ aims to help children of color overcome learning disabilities
Shawn Robinson’s alter ego ‘Dr. Dyslexia Dude’ aims to help children of color overcome learning disabilities
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Turning 90, Jerry Apps has new books coming out
Jerry Apps has written more than 50 books, including histories of Wisconsin cheese and breweries, as well as several novels and children’s books. As he turns 90 this week, Jerry joins us to talk about his books to be published this year and in 2025, as well as reflect on his decades-long writing career.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Shawn Robinson Guest
- Bill Kitz Guest
- Jerry Apps Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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