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The Future is Disabled: Planning for Climate Change Must Include People with Disabilities

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

This essay first appeared in the Entropy Inherited Newsletter Last June, I attended the Capital Pride Parade in Washington, D.C. The rainbows and queers were out in full force. The crowd was celebrating identity, pride, living queerly. Then, a mass of bodies was running towards me. I heard what sounded like gunshots. Someone cried, “I […]

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AWP 2018: Poet hugs, caucusing, and make AWP accessible

Posted on March 31, 2018March 30, 2018

So, this little thing called AWP happened. It’s already flown by, and what a whirlwind it was. AWP is jam-packed with so many panels and readings during the day and evening that it’s impossible to attend even a fraction of them! I tried my best, and man, was my body tired from the effort. From […]

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• January 15, 2021: A Space for Grief: An OutWrite Reading During Pandemic Times
• March 3-7, 2021: Disability’s Influence on Literature: Realism As A Craft Concept, AWP 2021
• March 20, 2021: Writing at the Intersections, Bay To Ocean Writers Conference 2021
• April 14, 2021: Featured reader for Writers Here and Now, University of Maryland

• May 1, 2021: Featured reader for the 2021 DC Poet Project Series
• August 6-8, 2021: OutWrite 2021 LGBTQ literary festival

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