Bristol resident, diversity council member puts demons to rest with book on autism

Scott Stanton

Bristol author Jordan Lopez poses with his new book “Looked Down Upon: The Exiled Kin.” He will discuss the book during an event at the Bristol Public Library.

BRISTOL — Local author and Diversity Council member Jordan Lopez will discuss his book “ Looked Down Upon: The Exiled Kin” April 9 at Bristol Public Library.

Lopez, a Bristol native who is on the autism spectrum, has written an action and adventure contemporary fiction story which he has based partially on his own experiences growing up. At the program, he will discuss his influences and his career as a young writer. There will also be a question and answer segment.