The Distinguished Visiting Writers Series presents a captivating event featuring two esteemed disability poets, scholars, and activists, Jennifer Bartlett and Petra Kuppers. Join these renowned individuals as they share their thought-provoking work and engage in a dynamic discussion on disability experiences. This enlightening gathering will delve into the intricate nuances of disability culture, exploring the very essence of what it means to be disabled. 

Jennifer Bartlett, the accomplished author of four poetry books, offers a unique perspective on disability through her captivating writings. Serving as the coeditor of Beauty is a Verb: The New Poetry of Disability, she has made significant contributions to the literary world. Additionally, Bartlett is a co-founder of Zoeglossia, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a sense of community among poets with disabilities. Her latest publication, Sustaining Air, published by the esteemed University of Alabama Press, explores the fascinating biography of Larry Eigner.

Petra Kuppers, a distinguished 2023 Guggenheim Fellow, is a true force in disability culture activism. As a gifted writer, wheelchair dancer, and community performance artist, Kuppers brings a multifaceted approach to her artistic endeavors. Her third poetry collection, Gut Botany, published by Wayne Street University Press, showcases her immense talent and creativity. Kuppers' extensive body of work includes various academic books and captivating works of speculative fiction. Notably, she holds the esteemed position of the Anita Gonzalez Collegiate Professor of Performance Studies and Disability Culture at the University of Michigan.

Don't miss the opportunity to engage with these remarkable individuals as they explore the profound depths of disability experiences and culture. Mark your calendar for January 19, 2024, and join us at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing in Tempe, Arizona. Admission to this profound event is free, ensuring accessibility for all who wish to attend.

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