“I felt scared and powerless the evening of Election Day 2016. The term ‘resistance’ became popular and commonplace in the news with the start of...
Archive for tag: AWP
Report from the Field: The Permission to Reveal
This July 11 Report from the Field is a post by a Addie Tsai regarding their personal experiences concerning a noted literary figure. Confession 1:...
Body of a Poem: Neither Here nor There, Asexual and Agender in the Literary World
It hurts when even my sisters look at me in the street with cold and silent eyes. I am defined as other in every group...
VIDA Reviews! Monster Portraits by Sofia Samatar & Del Samatar — Inclusion as Key to Renewal
For as long as there has been storytelling, there have been monsters. In Egypt it was Anubis and Bastet. In India Dawon, Pishacha, and Kaliya....
Report from the Field: Behind the Scenes at AWP with members of The Disabled & Deaf Uprising
This Report from the Field is a post by a collective of anonymous writers regarding the developing controversy concerning noted literary convention AWP. We are...
VIDA Reads with Writers — Kelly Lynn Thomas!
What are you reading on the subway or in the waiting room today? I’m reading Everfair by Nisi Shawl. It’s a steampunk alternate history set in...
VIDA Reads with Writers — Ellie Tipton!
What are you reading on the subway or in the waiting room today? WARNING: It’s ALL Poetry. I’ve been trying to work through all the...
Reports from the Field: Good Intentions: What Being Disabled at #AWP17 Was Like
I’m sitting at the booth for the literary magazine where I work for free but with great privilege when a woman approaches. She says she...
DISABILITY ACCESS AT AWP 2017 & IMPROVEMENTS: YOUR EXPERIENCES?
An editor at the Chicago Review reached out to me the other day to contribute to a piece they wanted to run when AWP Conference...
VIDA Panels and Events at AWP
BOOTH #464 Visit our table to say hello, arm yourself with information, and stock up on swag! E V E N T S :...
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