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Much excite! Featuring: Dianna Gunn
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Much excite! Featuring: Dianna Gunn

Editor’s note: We’re starting a new initiative where we post short videos about what awesome things are happening to Spoonie creatives these days. These videos will be available on our YouTube channel and our new Instagram account! Today we get to find out what’s so exciting for Canadian dark-fantasy author and founder of the Weeknight … Continue reading

Much excite! Featuring: Nicole Zelniker
Living fully / Much excite! / News / Spoonie Spotlight

Much excite! Featuring: Nicole Zelniker

Editor’s note: We’re starting a new initiative where we post short videos about what awesome things are happening to Spoonie creatives these days. These videos will be available on our YouTube channel and our new Instagram account! Today we get to find out what’s so exciting for American author and editor-in-chief of Knee Brace Press, … Continue reading

Much excite! Featuring: Jamieson Wolf
Living fully / Much excite! / News / Spoonie Spotlight

Much excite! Featuring: Jamieson Wolf

Editor’s note: We’re starting a new initiative where we post short videos about what awesome things are happening to Spoonie creatives these days. These videos will be available on our YouTube channel and our new Instagram account! Yay! Our first episode of Much excite! is up. Today we get to find out what’s so exciting … Continue reading

Rebuilding my confidence as a newly disabled writer
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Rebuilding my confidence as a newly disabled writer

I’ve wanted to be an author since I was eight years old, and from the moment I started studying to become one I heard one message over and over again: if you want to be successful, you must work harder than anyone else. You must write every day, you must sacrifice your weekends and vacations … Continue reading

Fat Studies and Body Celebration: An Interview with Derek Newman-Stille
Activism and Advocacy / body celebration

Fat Studies and Body Celebration: An Interview with Derek Newman-Stille

Editor’s note and disclaimer: For our first post of 2023, I’m so excited to bring you this interview with Derek Newman-Stille, a professor at Trent University in the field of Disability Studies who has also taught a class in Fat Studies. For many of us Spoonies, our weight is often brought up, sometimes as a … Continue reading

New event! The [RE]LAUNCHPAD book launch, January 15, 2023!
Activism and Advocacy / book launch / Books/Anthologies / Events

New event! The [RE]LAUNCHPAD book launch, January 15, 2023!

When: Sunday January 15, 2023 at 2:30pm EST Register through Eventbrite as of December 1, 2022! Tickets are limited! We’re so thrilled to be piloting this new initiative where we will offer a virtual space for disabled creatives to launch or relaunch their works! Our goal is to feature only small press or indie authors … Continue reading