May 29, 2015 | DM News Blog
Reading difficulties run in the Swedish royal family, and they’re not afraid to talk about it. Crown Princess Victoria has spoken openly about struggling with dyslexia, and now her younger brother Prince Carl Philip has begun to do the same. A talented artist...
May 22, 2015 | DM News Blog
NASA astronaut Pete Conrad was the third man to walk on the moon. He was known as a guy who could fix anything… but he flunked out of high school because of his dyslexia. Conrad grew up in Pennsylvania and struggled with his schoolwork from a young age. In 11th...
May 8, 2015 | DM News Blog
Are you a Jurassic Park fan? If so, you’ll pleased to learn that the inspiration for protagonist Dr Alan Grant is our featured famous dyslexic today… paleontologist Jack Horner! Horner is known as a maverick who, despite a lack of formal training, has...
May 1, 2015 | DM News Blog
A.A. Gill is perhaps Britain’s most notorious restaurant critic, known for his bold statements that have often stirred up controversy in the press. Writing for a living was an unexpected career choice for Gill, as he is severely dyslexic and writes all of his...
Apr 23, 2015 | DM News Blog
Actor and comedian Joel McHale is best known for his starring role in television’s hit series Community, and E!’s The Soup. He was recently interviewed on NPR radio about his acting career and how it is intertwined with his dyslexia. McHale was raised in...
