In the summer of 2007, I was freshly out of college and searching for jobs with increasing desperation. I had worked unpaid internships at a newspaper and a literary journal; I’d written music ...
They coin the term ‘narrative prosthesis’ to underscore how disability serves as a crutch, a pervasive trope and device of characterization, for literary and other representations to develop ...
Seventeen years later, my experience has been reduced into a tellable anecdote. Most of my memories have fallen away, but I remember that moment, feeling judged by her. From her privileged ...