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  • The Magic Pill and Me

    "If you could take a magic pill to get rid of your stutter, would you take it?" Some form of this question inevitably comes up when I talk to a group of people about stuttering. Over the years my response has changed.

  • Stuttering Gave Me a Special Affinity Toward Others

    My name is Achilleas Souras. I'm 16 years old and I live in Barcelona. Growing up, talking wasn't always easy for me. Speaking on the phone was hard. There were times when I was mocked and other kids finished my sentences for me.

  • First Workshop for University Faculty

    The University of Iowa and the Stuttering Foundation co-sponsored the inaugural University Instructors' 5 Day Workshop.

  • 70th Birthday

    The Stuttering Foundation is marking its platinum jubilee in 2017! This will be a year-long celebration that looks back on our 70 years of helping those who stutter.

  • International Stuttering Awareness Day 2016: Advice from Speech-Language Pathologists Around the World

    Here is advice about stuttering from speech-language pathologists from around the world.

  • Foundation Reaches 55,000+ Pediatricians

    When parents have questions or concerns about the health and development of their children, the first place they often look for advice is from their doctor.

  • Wylesia's Writing About Stuttering

    Catching up with student Wylesia in Cheriton, Virginia, is easy – she is making her voice heard – but you have to be quick because she moves fast!

  • Powerful New Film Reveals Emotional Impact of Stuttering

    The life impact from stuttering can affect confidence, spontaneity, job performance and social interactions.

  • How My Best Brings Out the Best in Others

    "Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."- Marilyn Monroe.

  • The Real-Life Story of Budd Schulberg

    While Budd Schulberg is best remembered for his Oscar-winning screenplay On the Waterfront, he had a diverse and phenomenal career as a screenwriter, novelist, sports writer, and television producer.

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Emily Blunt

Actress Emily Blunt struggled with stuttering early in her life. A teacher encouraged her to act in a school play at age 12 despite her stuttering.

Blunt's name is prominently featured on the Stuttering Foundation's list of Famous People Who Stutter. 

Byron Pitts

Byron Pitts has brought much attention to stuttering with his memoir, Step Out on Nothing: How Faith and Family Helped Me Conquer Life's Challenges, released in September, 2009. The book not only details his speech difficulties, but also his illiteracy until age 12 and his unstable family life. Pitts overcame the odds to become the chief national correspondent with ABC News.

Carly Simon

Carly Simon began stuttering severely when she was eight years old.

Dave Taylor

Dave Taylor has been on the Stuttering Foundation's list of Famous People Who Stutter for many years, but probably few people know all of the unique accomplishments of this former hockey great who was born on December 4, 1955, in Levack, Ontario.

James Earl Jones

Actor James Earl Jones, a Broadway, television and movie star, was well-known for his voice as Darth Vader in Star Wars and his book Voices and Silences. Jones spoke some of the most memorable lines in the history of American film, but the man known for his voice was once afflicted with a severe stutter.

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