In her new memoir, Articulate: A Deaf Memoir of Voice, Rachel Kolb blends personal narrative and cultural context to interrogate what it means to live simultaneously in a hearing and D/deaf world. Kol...

We spoke with Sarah Fawn Montgomery, editor in chief of Nerve to Write, in our latest member spotlight.   What is the history behind Nerve to Write? When was it founded and what is its mission? Nerve…

Sandra Beasley is a prominent DC-based writer and activist who has published four poetry collections and a memoir. She often centers disability at the forefront of her work, combining personal experie...

How do you write a memoir when the memories themselves are missing? This is the central question of Kerry Neville’s Momma May Be Mad, a fragmented and deeply intimate account of memory loss, motherhoo...

We spoke with Sarah Fawn Montgomery, editor in chief of Nerve to Write, in our latest member spotlight.   What is the history behind Nerve to Write? When was it founded and what is its mission? Nerve ...

In Terminal Surreal, poet Martha Silano confronts her diagnosis with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a collection that is at once contemplative, defiant, and unwaveringly honest. Published ju...

I feel like it’s common to begin these types of interviews with a question on origin. I’d prefer to begin with one of genealogy. When…

Naomi Cohn’s book, titled The Braille Encyclopedia: Brief Essays on Altered Sight, showcases Cohn’s experience with progressive vision loss through examinations of the definitions of words, personal c...

Nerve to Write is an inclusive literary magazine amplifying disabled, chronically ill, and neurodivergent voices.

The experience of reading Rob Macaisa Colgate’s debut poetry collection Hardly Creatures is like moving through an art gallery—there are rooms, placards, accessibility guides, sensory rooms, and bench...

Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s Exploding Head is a haunting and intimate collection of prose poetry that explores the boundary between body and mind, memory and perception. Across surreal yet deeply grounded...

Ellen Samuels’ new poetry collection, Your Body Should Be a Part of the World, explores themes of chronic illness and the natural world, drifting between and blending the two. The poems weave through ...

We’re proud to share this list of literary journals—all members of CLMP—publishing new poetry, fiction, nonfiction, artwork, and more in April 2026.   34 Orchard | Issue 13 Featuring poetry by Elizabe...

Gabe Montesanti’s Drag Thing: A Memoir of Mania and Mirrors chronicles the author’s emergence into drag culture and her evolution into an unclassifiable, genderfluid “drag thing.”Through experimentati...

Gabe Montesanti’s Drag Thing: A Memoir of Mania and Mirrors chronicles the author’s emergence into drag culture and her evolution into an unclassifiable, genderfluid “drag thing.”Through experimentati...

As Kaitlynn Davis, ’24, G’27, prepares for a career in publishing, she is already doing the work as an intern, helping launch a new magazine dedicated to amplifying voices often left out of the litera...

Eshani Surya’s debut novel, Ravishing, follows estranged siblings Kashmira and Nikhil as theyfall into the clutches of a dystopian beauty industry after the abandonment of their abusive father.Specula...

Liv Mammone’s new collection, Fire in the Waiting Room, faithfully documents the intersections between disability, queerness, and identity. She traces her experience through moments of childhood, dati...

In his new book of poetry, What’s Left is Tender, Travis Chi Wing Lau documents the numerous faces of tenderness as it intersects with disability, queerness, and culture. Lau traces the experiences of...