Creative Nonfiction in this issue:
- Libby Banks, What Venus de Milo Taught Me About ‘Broken’ Bodies
- Eli Harvey, This Happens Sometimes
- Troels Steenholdt Heiredal, Impressions of Pure Joy
- Emese Ilyés, Dancing with My Stutter
- Isabella Yoon Miranda, Departures
- Debra Jo Myers, I Can Fly
- Stalina Emmanuelle Villarreal, Neuroscience Wreck
Wordgathering is open to work that makes a contribution to disability literature. A maximum of two pieces of creative nonfiction may be submitted during each reading period. Writers interested in submitting creative nonfiction should first send a query to wordgathering@syr.edu describing the proposed piece and how it relates to disability literature. Please submit work only after receiving editorial confirmation regarding submission(s). For more information, please visit our Submission Guidelines.