Debbie Malone

Debbie Malone is a legally blind author, inclusion educator, disability advocate, and speaker. She writes with heart, clarity, and real world experience. Debbie’s work blends personal story and practical guidance to inspire readers to find resilience, empathy, and actionable insight in every chapter of life.

Her memoir, Unlikely Dancer: A Memoir of Adversity and Healing, shares her journey through pain, loss, and acceptance, inviting readers to experience strength through vulnerability. In Unlikely Dancer 2: 3 Phases of Disability Inclusion and its companion Workbook, Debbie provides practical frameworks for creating inclusive spaces. The Expert Advocate empowers readers to practice self advocacy with confidence and practical tools for real life.

Debbie has trained audiences in disability etiquette and awareness, served on boards and commissions, and continues to promote accessibility, dignity, and opportunity for all. Her writing offers both inspiration and guidance to help readers persevere and create change.