Episode 135
In this uplifting episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we meet Derrick “Dee” Smith, a first-time author whose imagination created a world where pirates, dragons, and time travel collide. The Adventures of Duke and Tom: The Lost Treasure of Panic Island is more than just a thrilling tale—it’s the result of Dee’s resilience in the face of childhood illness, bullying, depression, and learning disabilities.
From crafting characters at age 8 to finally publishing the book as an adult, Dee’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and self-belief. Join us as we dive into the wild world of Panic Island and the heartwarming backstory of an author who proves that disabilities do not define your destiny.
Whether you're a fan of fantasy adventures, a fellow creative, or someone navigating life with a disability, Dee’s story will leave you encouraged, entertained, and empowered. Walk and Roll Live Adventures of Duke and Tom
Published on 1 month ago
If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.
Donate