Alland, Sandra

Stairs and Whispers: D/Deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back

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ISBN 13:
9781911027195
author:
Alland, Sandra
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Nine Arches Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
21.6 x 13.8 x 1 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Poetry, Anthologies, Nonfiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.77

Description

Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back is a groundbreaking anthology that showcases the diverse voices of UK disabled and D/deaf poets. Packed with powerful poetry, essays, photos, and online resources, this collection offers a unique perspective on survival strategies for an ableist world.

Featuring contributions from over 50 poets, including Aaron Williamson, Abi Palmer, Alec Finlay, and Sandra Alland, among others, Stairs and Whispers is a testament to the resilience and creativity of disabled and D/deaf writers. With a range of styles and themes, from hard-hitting politics to intimate lyrical pieces, this anthology refuses to conform to traditional narratives.

With its diverse range of voices and perspectives, Stairs and Whispers is an essential read for anyone interested in disability poetry, social justice, or simply looking for fresh and innovative writing.

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