Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature

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Website: 
https://wordgathering.com
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Healing/Health, Historical, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction, Poetry, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction, Speculative Poetry, Visual Poetry
Representative Authors: 
Sandra Alland, Stephanie Alma, Shahd Alshammari, P. F. Anderson, Khairani Barokka, Jennifer Bartlett, Pelenakeke Brown, Sheila Black, Tommy Carroll, Kate Champlin, Travis Chi Wing Lau, Laurie Clements Lambeth, Karen Christie, John Lee Clark, TJ Cuthand, Meg Day, Kara Dorris, Jim Ferris, Kenny Fries, Emilie L. Gossiaux, Ona Gritz, Jerron Herman, Cyrée Jarelle Johnson, Stephen Kuusisto, Emily Ladau, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Hana Madness, Sean J. Mahoney, Emily K. Michael, Shane Neilson, Michael Northen, Calvin Seretle Ratladi, David James Savarese, Ralph Savarese, Daniel Simpson, Elsa Sjunneson, Daniel Sluman, Nathan Spoon, Carolina Teixeira, Connie Voisine, Syrus Marcus Ware, Liz Whiteacre, Diane R. Wiener, Noa Winter, Kathi Wolfe, Chun-shan (Sandie) Yi, Rachael A. Zubal-Ruggieri
Formats: 
Online, Digital, Audio, Video
Submission Guidelines: 
https://wordgathering.com/submission-guidelines
Reading Periods: 
Mar 1 to May 1
Sep 1 to Nov 1
Response Time: 
Less than 3 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
15-20
Payment: 
No payment
Issues per Year: 
2

Editorial Focus

Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature is a digital, open access, biannual journal of disability poetry, literature, and the arts.

Tips From the Editor

While Wordgathering gives preference to the work of contributors with disabilities, our editorial team welcomes anyone’s work submitted in accordance with our submission guidelines.

Contact Information

Diane R. Wiener, Editor-in-Chief
950 Irving Avenue
Syracuse
NY
13244
wordgathering@syr.edu
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Last updated: Feb 25, 2025

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