Charlotte Heather

In a gloopy flare that makes thinking v difficult, it's reassuring to remember the generative, foggy, dizzy & playful potential in chronic illness writing. Here's my piece for @the_polyphony on narrative shape, chronic illness and queercripping texts. thepolyphony.org/2023/05/11/the…

Announcement 📣 🥳 We’re launching our 2024 Artist Development Programmes! We’re bringing back 4 programmes for disabled creatives: emerging writers, fresh performers, experienced creators & company innovators. 💰 £600-£6000. Apply NOW - 5 Jan 24 tinyurl.com/3pxasr9f

Our first zine is out next week, join us for some remote readings and discussion 💕 more info on instagram.com/theremotebody

The MedHums 101 project @the_polyphony explores foundational concepts within critical medical and health humanities scholarship, inviting established and emerging scholars to have a say in [re]defining the field. Want to contribute? Get in touch. Pls RT! thepolyphony.org/category/colle…

I'm so honoured to have been able to work with these writers <3 <3 <3 there's magic and wonderful weirdness in this publication

the remote body are putting out a zine of writing by sick, crip & disabled writers from our remote writing workshop in October. Aiming to keep it <£3 for a physical copy. If you sell zines and would like to stock a few copies please get in touch!

Really looking forward to this, down with the arc, glory to crip narrative forms!!! kidding, the arc is a great shape - but it's not the *only* way to do narrative imo & a crip approach to fragmented form is exciting to me 🔥🔥

PREORDER (31.10.23, @tombranfoot) boar sees Tom Branfoot layer our contemporary polycrisis with the events leading up to the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. Set in 14th-century Bradford, owned by John of Gaunt [...] brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/t…

This!!!!!

💚💚💚 get it

‘A Series of Disparate Discomforts’, the second part of my creative-critical article on attempting a PhD with a chronic illness is now live on @the_polyphony. Thanks again to @AlyFixit for publishing! 🪻

@spursrot we can't wait to have yaaaa

Excited to be back working with @GlasgowZineLib facilitating a workshop on waves as a framing device in writing for Glasgow Zine Fest '23!!glasgowzinelibrary.com/gzf-events/tid…

Our crowdfunder just made it over the £10,000 mark! We're over the moon 😍 Thank you for supporting us so we can keep publishing beautiful & revolutionary books 🥳 Can we reach 50% of our fundraising target before the crowdfunder closes on 31 May? crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-hajar-p…

Very excited to be reading something different but on similar themes for June's More Song! <3

In a gloopy flare that makes thinking v difficult, it's reassuring to remember the generative, foggy, dizzy & playful potential in chronic illness writing. Here's my piece for @the_polyphony on narrative shape, chronic illness and queercripping texts. thepolyphony.org/2023/05/11/the…

Can't wait!

Chronic illness stories have the queering and cripping power to radically destabilise notions of narrative, says @Lottyyy thepolyphony.org/2023/05/11/the…