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CTD40: Happy Birthday from Stephanie Torreno
A birthday wish and kind words for Pen 2 Paper from Texas author Stephanie Torreno.
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CTD40: Jordan’s Story
2017 policy intern Jordan Fogle looks back with fondness (somehow) on the 85th Legislative session.
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Improving Safety For All Texas Students: Guiding Principles
CTD and others call on Gov. Abbott to protect the health, safety, and education of all Texas students. Read more about Improving Safety For All Texas Students: Guiding Principles![Read more: Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away May](/images/made/public/upload/files/general/P2P_2012_icon_135_x_135_88_88.png)
Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away May
Two works that we loved, but didn't make it to our 2017 finalist list: Nellie and June by Wendy Sheehan and Upon Considering Boob Privilege by Kimberly Jackson.
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CTD40: Happy Birthday, from David Borden
Artist, author, and advocate David Borden recounts the ways CTD helped further his artistic and other pursuits (video). Read more about CTD40: Happy Birthday, from David Borden![Read more: Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away April](/images/made/public/upload/files/general/P2P_2012_icon_135_x_135_88_88.png)
Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away April
Two works that we loved, but didn't make it to our 2017 finalist list: excerpt from Mental Hospital by Ross Robbins and Extra Time on Tests by Stanley Toledo.
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Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away March
A story that we loved, but didn't make it to our 2017 finalist list: Running Away from Home by Julie Whitehead.
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CTD40: Kenneth’s Story
Some reflections from long time partner Kenneth Semien Sr. of the American Council of the Blind of Texas. Read more about CTD40: Kenneth’s Story![Read more: Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away February](/images/made/public/upload/files/general/P2P_2012_icon_135_x_135_88_88.png)
Pen 2 Paper: The Ones that Got Away February
Two poems that we loved, but didn't make it to our 2017 finalist list: Trauma's Shadow by Kae Bucher, and The Imperfect World, by Dr. Archana Kadam.
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CTD40: 1983, A Banner Year for CTD
A CTD founder, Larry Johnson remembers the Disabled, but Able to Vote Campaign and other CTD successes from our early years.
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