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‘Wordgathering’ brings fresh narrative surrounding artists with disabilities
Courtesy of Amy DeLousia
“January Sunrise” is one of the pieces featured in “Wordgathering,” which has been operating for 15 years and publishes work in a variety of art forms, such as paintings, essays and poetry.
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Kenny Fries is often frustrated with the narrative surrounding art created by people with disabilities.
“Historically, writing by writers with disabilities has been seen more as ‘therapy’ than art and culture, and this has been one of the many ways of silencing disabled voices,” said Fries, a professor in the creative writing graduate program at Goddard College. ....

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