Kit Whitfield

2020 #CripLit Keys: Helen Keller Award for Benighted

Helen Keller Award: Benighted

December 28, 2020All posts, Art & Craft, Award, DisabilityKit Whitfield

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series 2020 CripLit Keys

The 2020 CripLit Keys presentation video and podcast is here and on all good podcasting platforms. This post is about the Stella Young Award itself. The …

Donna Haraway Award for representation of disability as a cyborg

2020 #CripLit Keys: winners and acceptance speeches

December 28, 2020All posts, Award, Interviews & panels, Podcast, VideoDonna Haraway, Helen Keller, Jo Spurrier, John Birmingham, Kit Whitfield, Paul Darke, Sascha Stronach, Stella Young, Tabitha Bird

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series CripLit Keys

Welcome to the first inaugural #CripLit Keys, awards for representations of disability in storytelling. This presentation is available in video (just down the page a …

Tiger nuturing piglets in a zoo in Thailand

Us and Them

January 1, 2012All posts, Disability, Essays, LGBTIAQ, People of Color, Womenequity, Kit Whitfield

‘Us and Them’ is written in response to this article about piglets being raised by a tiger. I recognise there are many layers of other …