Ok, it's official! My essay on disability is coming out in WisCon Chronicles Volume 12: Boundaries and Bridges! Michi Trota and Isabel Schechter have been a delight to work with, and it's an honor to be in a collection with so many other writers

I propose a different kind of cop drama. The department is driven by accountability, building community relationships, communication, de-escalation and other training, excellent communication and support at every level for both police and policed, fair compensation, work-life balance, great benefits, and other elements that

White fragility and white tears* are complicated by some disabilities, but we disabled people are still accountable for our reactions and behavior. Mental health issues may mean that my White Fragility Meltdown™ includes sudden and powerful panic attacks, cognitive distortions, and even suicide ideation

Interesting article below! I tend to use beats a little differently, based on what I've learned from classes and workshops. (Dave Farland writes about fiction beats in his writing books. Brandon Sanderson and the Writing Excuses team talk about this.) I use beats during

First, here's the link. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2019/01/13/rob-lowe-caregivers-social-security-self-care-column/2539450002/ Ok, cool. One main concern. Do we really not talk about the burden of care? I think we do, but in unproductive and damaging ways that harm both

Hello, everyone! Kristy Anne Cox (Kristy Eagar) here! One important first step of intersectional thinking and modern American activism is being able to articulate the intersections of one's identity clearly. So, hi! I'm a mom, a writer, and an educator. I'm an anglophone (english-speaking)

I often try to describe the anxiety part of what it's like to have ODC, OCPD, ADHD, a severe anxiety disorder, depression, trichotillomania, and body dismorphia. I try to describe the intensity, the catastrophic focus of this anxiety. "Gods, this is CATASTROPHICALLY WRONG

If you have not yet had the delight of reading this graphic novel by indigenous Hawaiian author/illustrator Sloane Leong, I heartily recommend it. It's beautifully written and illustrated. Vep, an indentured refugee, is forced to participate in settling a new world, and things