Disability Literature
Oma's Bag
A gentle and loving book that helps children navigate an Alzheimer's diagnosis in their family
The five Lim children - Jessica, Jocelyn, Jeffrey, Jacob, and Kenzie - are thrilled when their parents tell ...
When My Ghost Sings
A lucid exploration of amnesia, selfhood, and who is left behind when the past is obliterated
Tara Sidhoo Fraser is thirty-two years old when a rare mutation in her brain causes a stroke. Awakening after ...
The Future Is Disabled
In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled - and what if that's not a bad thing? And ...
Swollening
A tender debut poetry collection that examines the queer, sick body as a reaction to an ill world and asks it how to move on toward hope.
Jason Purcell's debut collection of poems rests at the intersection ...
Crip Kinship
The remarkable story of Sins Invalid, a performance project that centres queer disability justice.
In recent years, disability activism has come into its own as a vital and necessary means to acknowledge ...
The Care We Dream Of
What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honoured and valued queer and trans people's lives, bodies, and expertise? ...
Kimiko Does Cancer
A moving and honest graphic memoir about the unexpected cancer journey of a young, queer, mixed-race woman.
At the age of twenty-five, Kimiko Tobimatsu was a young, queer, mixed-race woman with no history ...
Dear Scarlet
Longlisted for Canada Reads; Finalist, City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize
In this intimate and moving graphic memoir, Teresa Wong writes and illustrates the story of her struggle with postpartum ...
Tonguebreaker
Finalist, Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry
In their fourth collection of poetry, Lambda Literary Award-winning poet and writer Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha continues her excavation of working-class ...
Care Work
Finalist, Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction
In their new, long-awaited collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime disability justice activist and performance artist Leah ...