Ryan O'Connell is an accomplished writer known for his candid exploration of personal and emotional experiences. He gained recognition for his debut memoir, "I'm Special," a humorous and heartfelt reflection on living with cerebral palsy and navigating adulthood. His work has appeared in prominent publications such as The New York Times, Vice, and Thought Catalog, showcasing his ability to blend vulnerability with sharp wit.
Beyond his written works, O'Connell has contributed to television, lending his voice as a writer for MTV's "Awkward." His writing often delves into themes of identity, disability, and the complexities of modern life, resonating with a wide audience. Based in Los Angeles, O'Connell continues to engage readers with his distinctive perspective and unfiltered storytelling.