Unveiling Hidden Voices: How Divergent Writers Challenge Ableism and Redefine Creativity
Reviewed by Marissa Gallerani
Divergent Writers: Disability, Illness, Neurodivergence and Ableism in Creative Writing (Bloomsbury Academic; April 2026) is a groundbreaking anthology of writers exploring the impact of their disabilities, chronic illnesses, and neurodivergence on their writing practice.
Edited by Christie Collins and Saul Lemerond, the collection features 19 writers from a variety of English-speaking countries as they engage with their relationship with creative writing, and explore how the traditional models often exclude disabled and neurodivergent students.
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