Disability in My Work
by Erica Mena
I’ve been invited to talk about how disability has featured in my research or teaching. This is in preparation for that. This will focus mostly on how disability has featured in my research, which is primarily creative and poetry-based. But first: what happened. I got the flu in 2016 and just weeks later became bedridden, unable to read, write, speak, walk, think, or process information. I was teaching at Brown at the time. After months of medical tests, all of […]
Categories: Art, Poetry • Tags: disability, poetry