Amy Silverman is an American author, journalist, blogger, and National Public Radio contributor.[1][2] She is former Managing Editor at Phoenix New Times and is a commentator for KJZZ, the National Public Radio affiliate in Phoenix.[1][3][4][2] Her work has appeared on the radio show This American Life and in The New York Times.[1] She has a master's in journalism from Columbia University.[1][5] Her memoir, My Heart Can't Even Believe It, was published by Woodbine Press in May 2016; it accounts for her experience raising a daughter with Down syndrome.[1][6][3][4][2][7]

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External links

• Official Author Site
• Author Blog
• Silverman, Amy (May 4, 2016). "A Look at the R-Word, the N-Word, and Other Words You Aren't Supposed to Use". Phoenix New Times.
• Moran, Kimberly. "My Heart Can't Even Believe It by Amy Silverman". Written Reflections. Written Reflections. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
• Johnson, Katie (June 7, 2016). "10 New Books to Read in Summer 2016". Phoenix New Times.
• Bland, Karina (June 30, 2016). "On turning 13, cell phones, cute boys and Down syndrome". The Arizona Republic.
• Lengel, Kerry (April 22, 2016). "Author Q&A: Amy Silverman on raising daughter with Down syndrome". The Arizona Republic.
• Goldstein, Steve (April 27, 2016). "Amy Silverman's Book Explores Life With A Child With Down Syndrome". KJZZ.
• Nintzel, Jim (April 29, 2016). "Zona Politics: UA College Dean Joaquin Ruiz Talks Biosphere Anniversary, Amy Silverman Talks About Her New Book & More!". The Tucson Weekly.
• Simons, Ted (May 25, 2016). "Book: "My Heart Can't Even Believe It"". Arizona PBS.^{[permanent dead link]}
• Hilton & Isenberg, Jane & Robert (August 21, 2016). "Phoenix Literary Scene Series". K-BACH Studios.