Wordgathering

A Journal of Disability Poetry

Volume 4     Issue 4     December 2010

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Essays and Fiction in this Issue

The prose selections in issue of Wordgathering come in the forms of both essay and short fiction. Poet, novelist and essayist Tracey Koretsky describes how she decided to give away for free her recently published book of poetry and what the effects of that decision have been. Poet Jimmy Burns meditates on how his stroke has affected the poetry that he writers. The fiction piece included is the title story from Ed Krizek's short story collection.

The final prose selection, "Disability Poetry Blogs" comes from the Wordgathering editors. It provides readers with descriptions, brief selections from, and links to blogs that relate to disability and poetry.

• Jimmy Burns, Wounded Diction
• Tracy Koretsky, On Giving It Away
• Ed Krizek, Afterlife
• Wordgathering Editors, Disability Poetry Blogs

Any writers who wish to submit essays or short fiction to this journal should check the submission guidelines. Comments about the stories or essays appearing should be submitted to comments@wordgathering.com.

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