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Marlena Chertock

Tag: activism

My panel was chosen for Split This Rock’s 2018 poetry festival

This is another lucky year for me and literary festivals/conferences! First, my panel for AWP 2018 was accepted, now my panel for […]

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017

The power of writers as activists

The incredible Taylor Lewis reflects on the power of writers as activists, her experiences teaching abroad in France, going to grad school […]

February 15, 2017February 15, 2017

Farmworker advocates push civic activism at Elon University, promote justice for migrant farm workers

Marlena Chertock APRIL 19, 2011 The blueberries or sweet potatoes you eat could have been picked by a migrant child worker just […]

April 19, 2011February 8, 2014

Activist explains the ‘Value of Nothing’

by Marlena Chertock, October 1, 2010 Photo courtesy of Google Images. With a sense of humor, seemingly flawless memorization skills and no […]

October 1, 2010July 27, 2017

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I was born with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, a rare bone disorder and form of dwarfism. In my work, I explore accessibility and ableism, chronic pain, intersectionality, queerness, the way my body exists in the world, mental illness, and more. Consider supporting my work by purchasing my book, Crumb-sized: Poems!

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